Tag: Digital Commerce

Lessons from top retailers who manage Black Friday and other peak events on Amazon Web Services (AWS) Traditionally, retailers experience only one or two peak shopping events per year—a common example is Black Friday. But in an increasingly unpredictable economy, organizations need agile platforms that can respond to demand increases whenever and wherever they arise. For […]

Future-proofing digital commerce strategies and reaching customers worldwide across multiple media channels are key priorities for continued growth in retail. Enterprise digital commerce solutions offered by an AWS Retail Competency Partner VTEX are streamlining the process for brands and retailers, helping them to deliver and manage complete experiences for a range of transactional models. One […]

For the past 110 years, an in-person retail experience has reigned as the queen of sales strategy at L’Oréal. Customers shopping for any of the company’s sub-brands—including Lancôme, La Roche-Posay, and Kérastase—most likely went to their closest beauty counter, salon, or pharmacy and made their purchase. Those looking for luxury hair-care products from Kérastase expected […]

Retail leaders worldwide, like Best Buy, Petco, Neiman Marcus, Sainsbury’s, Instacart, and Zalando, are accelerating innovation and digital transformation by leveraging cloud retail solutions, software, and tools to harness insights from data at scale. From unparalleled personalized recommendations to AI-driven supply chain planning and inventory optimization, AWS helps brands drive faster market differentiation and growth. […]

Trends don’t just point us in generalized directions; they shape industries, change landscapes and most importantly, they inform businesses. To be brief, trends matter. Working in digital commerce, this is something an AWS Retail Competency Partner VTEX understands firsthand. At this year’s Industry Innovators virtual event, we welcomed VTEX’s Analyst in Residence Jordan Jewell to share […]

Learn more about the sessions and speakers featured in Track 3: Data & Analytics to Drive Transformation at this year’s Industry Innovators Conference for Retail & CPG 2022. Want to drive costs out while accelerating decision-making? Digitally transforming your organization is a smart place to start. It’s time retail and consumer packaged goods (CPG) companies […]

Learn more about the sessions and speakers featured in Track 2: Future of Commerce at this year’s Industry Innovator’s Conference for Retail & CPG 2022. Gone are the days of customers shopping in silos. If the last few years have taught us anything in retail, it’s that people are looking for less separation and more […]

Ecommerce is Becoming Ever More Important According to this Forbes article from April 2021, global ecommerce sales were expected to reach $4.2 trillion, and “surveys of consumers in the United Kingdom, Japan, and the United States showed online shopping is becoming the preferred method of grocery shopping for a growing number of consumers.” While that […]

AWS Japan G.K. invited Fast Retailing Co., Ltd. executives to speak on the theme of “Digital Reform Initiatives at Fast Retailing: Transformation of Engineering Organizations Utilizing AWS” on September 2, 2021. This post is part 1 of a two-part series where they share the key points of their discussion. Don’t miss part 2 – Building […]

Global ecommerce sales are expected to grow to $4.2 trillion this year, and the direct-to-customer (DTC) segment is expected to grow by 19.2% in 2021. Given this trend, most consumer-packaged goods (CPG) companies are shifting to digital commerce in order to retain their customer base and capture additional market share. Moreover, consumer shopping habits have […]