As Amazon starts to roll out one-day shipping to its most loyal customers, it already has a logistics network spanning much of the U.S.

Email marketing provides a strong return on investment, requires very little money, and helps even fledgling businesses drive sales. The question, then, for most companies is not whether they should use email marketing, but how. One strategy is to monitor successful competitors.

Livestream shopping has gained in popularity overseas, particularly in China. A 2018 Deloitte study found that live streaming would reach $4.4 billion in China, an 86% increase from 2016, and viewers would reach 456 million, the largest market for the medium.

By adopting BOPIS, retailers can not only drive additional revenue but can also begin to rebuild relationships with previous customers and establish themselves with new customers as well.

Traditional retail and e-commerce hold little interest for consumers who are wedded to smartphones and take their cues from influencers.

If you’re in town for the conference, be sure to stop by the Pre-Imagine party at Intrigue Nightclub on May 12th. We’d love to catch up.

See you in Vegas!

Pre-Imagine WHEN: May 12, 5:00pm – 7:00pm WHERE: Intrigue Nightclub, Wynn Las Vegas

Members of the Danish National Chamber Orchestra playing Tango Jalousie while eating the worlds hottest chili peppers.