Target expands voice-commerce relationship with Google to battle Amazon
Retailer joins Walmart in climbing aboard the Google Express....
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Can Google Express help traditional retail level the playing field with Amazon?
The enemy of my enemy is my friend for Google and major retail partners....
Report: Google beats Amazon for product-search reach, but rival sees greater loyalty
56% of US, UK, German and French shoppers use Amazon as a starting...
Google Shopping gets top spot impression share & product diagnostics reporting
The updates are available in the new AdWords...
Google says it will offer antitrust remedy to EU to avoid further penalties
Will the proposal bring the consumer-unfriendly return of "10 blue links?"...
Google debuts giant new look for Local Inventory Ad product search in Knowledge Panels
A search bar and multiple product listings are part of the...
Nailing down ads for the holiday season
E-commerce marketers, are you prepared for the holiday season? Columnist Thomas Stern shares some ideas on where to invest your paid media...
It’s time to embrace new strategies for apparel: Broadening tactics through user intent
Clothing retailers, listen up! Columnist Thomas Stern explains why apparel brands must evolve their strategies and measurement beyond just...
Amazon’s Echo Show is a ‘1.0’ device, both exciting and frustrating
The new device hasn't yet found the right balance between voice and screen....
Report: 43% of millennials have made a voice-device purchase in past year
Also, Kayak introduces ability to book a hotel room through Alexa devices....
Why one e-commerce company is going all-in on AMP (Hint: conversions)
With significant conversion lifts over responsive design, Event Tickets Center has been pushing the AMP...
Reviews & other UGC more influential for consumers than search engines & ads [Study]
After ratings and reviews, search engines had the greatest influence on buying behavior....
How to solve the mystery of what your customers really want
How well do you really know your customers? If your company is like most brands, you already realize that you don’t really know them at all....
The perfect structure for managing profitable shopping ads
When you start advertising on a new platform, deciding how to structure things can be scary because there’s the risk that a bad decision now...
Now you can log into multiple Google Merchant Center accounts with the same email
The change greatly simplifies user access for Shopping feeds and other Merchant Center programs....
Watch this retail space: 2017 retail prediction
Google has dominated consumer search for nearly 20 years. While this dominance continues today, there is one area of search where it is losing...
How much is a happy customer worth?
In today’s highly analytical marketing world, is it really possible to place a value on customer happiness? Well, yes. And that’s just what...
Twiggle offers plug-and-play semantic search to online retailers
Company says its sophisticated search can be implemented without replacement of existing enterprise...
Google to shutter Trusted Stores program in favor of new reviews program
The new program will be integrated with Google Merchant...
7 ways small retailers can compete with retail giants using Google Shopping
Think you’re too small to benefit from Google Shopping campaigns? Think again! Columnist Andreas Reiffen has some advice for smaller retailers...
