by Sofia Spanou | Jan 23, 2026 | Brand Stories, Ecommerce & Retail Marketing
Ulta Beauty has become one of the most instructive case studies in modern retail, not because of any single campaign or channel, but because of how the Ulta Beauty marketing strategy structurally aligns marketing, retail operations, and customer data. In a category...
by Joyce Qian | Jan 16, 2026 | Artificial Intelligence, Ecommerce & Retail Marketing
Valentine’s Day remains one of the most commercially significant retail opportunities each year, reinforcing its importance into 2026. According to the National Retail Federation’s annual consumer survey, U.S. Valentine’s Day spending is projected to reach a record...
by Joyce Qian | Jan 2, 2026 | Artificial Intelligence
As we move into 2026, retail and ecommerce are entering a more mature phase of digital transformation. The past five years were defined by acceleration: pandemic-driven ecommerce growth, rapid experimentation with automation, and a generative AI breakthrough that...
by ContactPigeon | Dec 16, 2025 | ContactPigeon News
Every year has its milestones. But 2025 was something different for ContactPigeon, a year defined not by incremental wins, but by leaps. By acceleration. By the feeling that the entire retail and eCommerce ecosystem is shifting under our feet… and we’re helping shape...
by George Mirotsos | Dec 5, 2025 | Customer Data Platform, Ecommerce & Retail Marketing
First-party data activation has become the core strategic currency in retail, giving brands a decisive advantage when they know how to use it. Real growth starts when teams activate first-party data in a structured and scalable way and turn everyday customer signals...