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Media Recap: Catch Up on Our 2019 Ecommerce Conference

Elisabeth Anne Boniface September 17, 2019

The 2019 CommerceNext Ecommerce Conference was a huge success! We saw an incredible 122% increase in attendees since 2018 with over 900 retailers, vendors, and speakers, and an exceptional Net Promoter Score among conferences. We’re working hard to kick off planning for 2020; in the meantime, we’d like to share what the media had to say about this year’s ecommerce conference. Catch up on what you missed and refresh on the sessions you saw this summer, and stay tuned for announcements about CommerceNext 2020 coming next month! INC.- The Top 5 ecommerce Conferences for 2019 and 2020 Inc. Magazine named CommerceNext one

The Changing Consumer Behind Rent the Runway’s Success

Elisabeth Anne Boniface September 10, 2019

Direct to consumer fashion rentals company Rent the Runway (RTR) has taken the fashion community by storm. The company’s sustainable and adventuresome subscription service has become a mainstay in the working woman’s closet. With RTR unlimited for just $159 per month, customers can rotate up to four items at any time, giving them access to a virtual dream closet full of 600 plus brands and designers to choose from. With subscription services seemingly taking over the ecommerce and the direct to consumer shopping experience, we asked ourselves: how has the digital-first customer evolved and what consumer behavior is driving this trend? Maureen Sullivan,

Forbes + CommerceNext: Can Algorithms Replace Humans At Stitch Fix?

Rachel Klein April 2, 2018

ARTICLE SUMMARY: Technology has slowly infiltrated the retail and ecommerce industry, automating traditionally high-touch areas like customer service. The Stitch Fix algorithms are the heart and soul of the personal styling service. With leadership from a veritable Valley authority in algorithm application, Eric Colson, Stitch Fix boasts the most sophisticated data science team in the land. Our own Veronika Sonsev, Commerce co-founder and Forbes contributor, interviewed Colson 1 on 1 to absorb his algorithm acumen. She learned several ways Stitch Fix is dining out on its data science: logistics, inventory, product design, and more. Using up to 7 different algorithms for the styling

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Media Recap: Catch Up on Our 2019 Ecommerce Conference

The Changing Consumer Behind Rent the Runway’s Success

Forbes + CommerceNext: Can Algorithms Replace Humans At Stitch Fix?

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