# Hello Retail Blog

> Insights on ecommerce personalization, merchandising, and data-driven retail. Newest first.

- **Index**: [helloretail.com/en/blog](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/)
- **Posts**: 132

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## MCP for ecommerce: Five shop tasks you can just ask AI to do

- **Published**: October 27, 2026
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/mcp-ecommerce-automation/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/mcp-ecommerce-automation/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/mcp-ecommerce-automation.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/mcp-ecommerce-automation.md)

The reading version of our Fall Release 2026 webinar. See how the Hello Retail MCP server lets Claude or ChatGPT build reports, fix zero-result searches and edit your search design.

## Ecommerce optimization with AI: How to use the Hello Retail MCP server

- **Published**: October 23, 2026
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/ecommerce-optimization-with-ai/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/ecommerce-optimization-with-ai/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/ecommerce-optimization-with-ai.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/ecommerce-optimization-with-ai.md)

Zero-result searches, tired recommendations, guesswork promotions. The questions to ask an AI assistant connected to Hello Retail, and how to set it up in five minutes.

## Fast site search: Why milliseconds matter in ecommerce

- **Published**: October 13, 2026
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-10-09-fast-site-search-ecommerce/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-10-09-fast-site-search-ecommerce/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-10-09-fast-site-search-ecommerce.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-10-09-fast-site-search-ecommerce.md)

Shoppers who search already know what they want. Here is what the research says about speed and sales, and what faster search results mean for your store.

## Hello Retail at E‑handelskonferencen 2026: Stop babysitting your flows

- **Published**: October 13, 2026
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-10-13-hello-retail-at-e-handelskonferencen-2026/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-10-13-hello-retail-at-e-handelskonferencen-2026/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-10-13-hello-retail-at-e-handelskonferencen-2026.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-10-13-hello-retail-at-e-handelskonferencen-2026.md)

Kasper Refskou Jensen and Anna Sophie Christensen took the stage at E-handelskonferencen 2026 with three things to change in your email setup on Monday morning. Here's the short version, plus the film from the day.

## Fix the catalog before you buy AI for your webshop

- **Published**: October 7, 2026
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/fix-the-catalog-before-you-buy-ai/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/fix-the-catalog-before-you-buy-ai/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/fix-the-catalog-before-you-buy-ai.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/fix-the-catalog-before-you-buy-ai.md)

Alexander Fundin, CEO of the Nordic commerce agency Bluemint, on why product data decides whether AI search, recommendations and email agents work, and a five-question check to run before any AI project.

## Your abandoned cart flow doesn't know the difference between a lawnmower and a cake tin

- **Published**: September 24, 2026
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-09-24-abandoned-cart-flow-lawnmower-cake-tin/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-09-24-abandoned-cart-flow-lawnmower-cake-tin/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-09-24-abandoned-cart-flow-lawnmower-cake-tin.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-09-24-abandoned-cart-flow-lawnmower-cake-tin.md)

Most personalization still only changes what a message says. The next shift is using product data to decide whether it gets sent at all, and when.

## Retail media statistics: 35 numbers on market size, retailer margins and shopper trust

- **Published**: September 21, 2026
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-09-21-retail-media-statistics/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-09-21-retail-media-statistics/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-09-21-retail-media-statistics.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-09-21-retail-media-statistics.md)

A retail media business can add revenue worth 5% to 7% of ecommerce sales at margins above 65% (BCG, 2025). 35 numbers on market size, retailer margins and shopper trust.

## Marketing automation beyond guesswork

- **Published**: September 15, 2026
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-09-15-marketing-automation-beyond-guesswork-casper-ackermann-emil-flou-hjorth-jensen/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-09-15-marketing-automation-beyond-guesswork-casper-ackermann-emil-flou-hjorth-jensen/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-09-15-marketing-automation-beyond-guesswork-casper-ackermann-emil-flou-hjorth-jensen.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-09-15-marketing-automation-beyond-guesswork-casper-ackermann-emil-flou-hjorth-jensen.md)

Casper Ackermann and Emil Flou Hjorth Jensen from s360 on why most ecommerce brands are still guessing at personalization, and how product data is becoming the thing that decides when a message gets sent.

## Most ecommerce brands aren't ready for AI to sell on their behalf

- **Published**: August 27, 2026
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-08-27-most-ecommerce-brands-arent-ready-for-ai-to-shop/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-08-27-most-ecommerce-brands-arent-ready-for-ai-to-shop/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-08-27-most-ecommerce-brands-arent-ready-for-ai-to-shop.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-08-27-most-ecommerce-brands-arent-ready-for-ai-to-shop.md)

Four Hello Retail Conversations guests, from a Shopify partner to a Klaviyo Champion, independently named the same problem: most ecommerce data isn't structured for AI to sell, recommend, or advise on a brand's behalf.

## Hello Retail and s360 partner on AI-driven marketing automation

- **Published**: August 13, 2026
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-08-13-hello-retail-s360-partnership/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-08-13-hello-retail-s360-partnership/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-08-13-hello-retail-s360-partnership.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-08-13-hello-retail-s360-partnership.md)

Hello Retail and marketing technology agency s360 have signed a partnership agreement pairing Product Agents with s360's marketing automation practice.

## Ecommerce personalization statistics: 30+ numbers on revenue, loyalty, and AI

- **Published**: July 2, 2026
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-07-02-ecommerce-personalization-statistics/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-07-02-ecommerce-personalization-statistics/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-07-02-ecommerce-personalization-statistics.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-07-02-ecommerce-personalization-statistics.md)

71% of consumers expect personalized interactions and 76% get frustrated when they don't happen (McKinsey). The verified dataset on what personalization does to revenue, loyalty, and AI adoption in 2026.

## Introducing the Complementary Product Agent: Turn one purchase into the next

- **Published**: June 17, 2026
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-06-17-complementary-product-agent/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-06-17-complementary-product-agent/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-06-17-complementary-product-agent.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-06-17-complementary-product-agent.md)

The Complementary Product Agent emails past buyers when an accessory that pairs with something they already bought drops in price, lifting cross-sell and attach rate without discounting your hero products.

## Banner creation demo: Building retail media campaigns with the inspiration catalog

- **Published**: June 17, 2026
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/banner-creation-demo-inspiration-catalog/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/banner-creation-demo-inspiration-catalog/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/banner-creation-demo-inspiration-catalog.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/banner-creation-demo-inspiration-catalog.md)

Hello Retail's Retail Media banner creator builds and launches on-site campaigns in minutes, with AI imagery, multi-size output, and an inspiration catalog of ready-made use cases.

## GEO for ecommerce: How to get your products cited by AI search engines

- **Published**: June 15, 2026
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/geo-for-ecommerce-guide/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/geo-for-ecommerce-guide/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/geo-for-ecommerce-guide.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/geo-for-ecommerce-guide.md)

68% of US Google searches now end without a click, and AI search converts better than any other channel for retailers. Here's how ecommerce stores use Generative Engine Optimization to get cited when ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Google AI recommend products.

## Ecommerce email marketing statistics: 18 numbers that show triggered beats batch

- **Published**: June 9, 2026
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-06-09-ecommerce-email-statistics/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-06-09-ecommerce-email-statistics/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-06-09-ecommerce-email-statistics.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-06-09-ecommerce-email-statistics.md)

Automated ecommerce emails convert at 1.49% versus 0.08% for batch campaigns, and earn 22 times more per send (Omnisend, 2025). The dataset behind why triggered email drives revenue.

## dtails: The Shopify Plus agency built by merchants, for merchants

- **Published**: June 2, 2026
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-06-02-dtails-shopify-partner-profile/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-06-02-dtails-shopify-partner-profile/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-06-02-dtails-shopify-partner-profile.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-06-02-dtails-shopify-partner-profile.md)

A partner profile on dtails: Scandinavia's first Shopify Plus agency, what their background as actual webshop operators produces in practice, and what eight years of joint client work with Hello Retail looks like.

## Product recommendation statistics: 17 numbers on cross-sell, AOV, and conversion

- **Published**: June 1, 2026
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-06-01-product-recommendation-statistics/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-06-01-product-recommendation-statistics/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-06-01-product-recommendation-statistics.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-06-01-product-recommendation-statistics.md)

Shoppers who click a recommendation convert 4.6x more often and account for 26% of revenue from just 7% of visits (Salesforce). The full 2026 dataset on why recommendations drive ecommerce growth.

## Tone of voice and multilingual generation: How AI learns what 'friendly' means in Spanish

- **Published**: June 1, 2026
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/tone-of-voice-multilingual-generation/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/tone-of-voice-multilingual-generation/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/tone-of-voice-multilingual-generation.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/tone-of-voice-multilingual-generation.md)

Sarah Miguel Cournane argues that multilingual AI content generation means treating register and language as a matrix: friendly in Spanish is different from friendly in German.

## Cold-start problem in recommendations: How vector space modeling solves it

- **Published**: June 1, 2026
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/vector-space-modeling-cold-start-problem/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/vector-space-modeling-cold-start-problem/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/vector-space-modeling-cold-start-problem.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/vector-space-modeling-cold-start-problem.md)

The cold-start problem in product recommendations, and how a product vector space with 700+ dimensions personalizes from a shopper's first click.

## AI landscape and Product Intelligence: How Hello Retail builds its personalization foundation

- **Published**: May 21, 2026
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/ai-landscape-product-intelligence/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/ai-landscape-product-intelligence/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/ai-landscape-product-intelligence.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/ai-landscape-product-intelligence.md)

Hello Retail's Product Intelligence is a proprietary AI model built over five years that combines text and image signals to underpin personalized search and recommendations.

## The big picture: AI data advantage for ecommerce marketing

- **Published**: May 21, 2026
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/big-picture-ai-data-advantage/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/big-picture-ai-data-advantage/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/big-picture-ai-data-advantage.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/big-picture-ai-data-advantage.md)

Hello Retail combines decades of ecommerce experience, behavioral data at scale, and AI to help online retailers tackle the sharp rise in customer acquisition costs.

## Current email-marketing pain points: Why relevance is the missing piece

- **Published**: May 21, 2026
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/current-email-marketing-pain-points/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/current-email-marketing-pain-points/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/current-email-marketing-pain-points.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/current-email-marketing-pain-points.md)

Email inboxes are crowded and most marketing messages go ignored or trigger unsubscribes, making relevance the core email-marketing pain point for ecommerce brands.

## Inside the Product Agents dashboard: Management, control, and results

- **Published**: May 21, 2026
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/dashboard-agent-management-results/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/dashboard-agent-management-results/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/dashboard-agent-management-results.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/dashboard-agent-management-results.md)

The Hello Retail Product Agents dashboard gives teams a single surface to manage automated email agents, review scheduled sends, and track every generated email.

## Initial content in search: Advanced personalization at the zero-query moment

- **Published**: May 21, 2026
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/initial-content-in-search-advanced-personalisation/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/initial-content-in-search-advanced-personalisation/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/initial-content-in-search-advanced-personalisation.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/initial-content-in-search-advanced-personalisation.md)

Initial content in search shows personalized product suggestions the instant a shopper clicks the search bar, before they type a character, now with per-shopper algorithm control.

## Product Agents explained: Types and automated emails

- **Published**: May 21, 2026
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/product-agents-types-automated-emails/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/product-agents-types-automated-emails/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/product-agents-types-automated-emails.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/product-agents-types-automated-emails.md)

Product Agents combine behavioral data and Product Intelligence to schedule automated, personalized emails across post-conversion, replenishment, and price drop scenarios.

## Product-centric timing and AI models: Matching email sends to product replenishment cycles

- **Published**: May 21, 2026
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/product-centric-timing-ai-models/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/product-centric-timing-ai-models/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/product-centric-timing-ai-models.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/product-centric-timing-ai-models.md)

Hello Retail's product-centric AI models predict replenishment timing from product purchase patterns, so retention emails reach shoppers when they actually need to reorder.

## How to pin and exclude products in product recommendations

- **Published**: May 21, 2026
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/recommendations-pinning-excluding-products/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/recommendations-pinning-excluding-products/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/recommendations-pinning-excluding-products.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/recommendations-pinning-excluding-products.md)

Pin products to bought-together and alternatives slots, and block pairs that should never appear together. A curation layer on top of automated recommendations.

## Retail media banner ads: How personalization makes on-site banners work

- **Published**: May 21, 2026
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/retail-media-banners-concept-benefits/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/retail-media-banners-concept-benefits/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/retail-media-banners-concept-benefits.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/retail-media-banners-concept-benefits.md)

Retail media banner ads are on-site placements inside the customer journey. Personalization and first-party data decide which campaign each shopper sees.

## Search word boosting: Granular control over your search results

- **Published**: May 21, 2026
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/search-word-boosting-granular-control/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/search-word-boosting-granular-control/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/search-word-boosting-granular-control.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/search-word-boosting-granular-control.md)

Search word boosting lets Hello Retail merchants pin products, boost brand attributes, and deprioritize poor-fit results for any individual search term.

## Price Drop Potential: Know your reach before you drop the price

- **Published**: May 18, 2026
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-05-18-price-drop-potential-dashboard/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-05-18-price-drop-potential-dashboard/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-05-18-price-drop-potential-dashboard.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-05-18-price-drop-potential-dashboard.md)

The Price Drop Potential dashboard in Hello Retail Product Agents shows which products have the largest reachable audience for a price drop email, with estimated revenue per product, before you change a single price.

## AI-driven discovery and the new SEO: How UGC shapes modern search

- **Published**: May 18, 2026
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/ai-driven-discovery-the-new-seo/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/ai-driven-discovery-the-new-seo/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/ai-driven-discovery-the-new-seo.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/ai-driven-discovery-the-new-seo.md)

Jennifer Montague argues that AI-driven discovery has rewritten SEO, making user-generated content the primary signal that surfaces brands in AI-powered search results.

## Email retention marketing: What changes when Klaviyo becomes a data platform

- **Published**: May 18, 2026
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/current-shifts-in-email-retention-marketing/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/current-shifts-in-email-retention-marketing/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/current-shifts-in-email-retention-marketing.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/current-shifts-in-email-retention-marketing.md)

Email retention marketing is shifting. FABO's Anna Sophie Christensen on how Klaviyo grew into a data platform while most brands still only use its sending side.

## Advanced email personalization with Klaviyo show/hide logic

- **Published**: May 18, 2026
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/klaviyo-show-hide-logic/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/klaviyo-show-hide-logic/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/klaviyo-show-hide-logic.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/klaviyo-show-hide-logic.md)

Show/hide logic in Klaviyo lets brands serve different content blocks to different subscribers inside a single email template, turning zero-party data into differentiated inbox experiences without rebuilding campaigns from scratch.

## Predictive analytics in Klaviyo: Using behavioral data to time and target email

- **Published**: May 18, 2026
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/predictive-analytics-in-klaviyo/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/predictive-analytics-in-klaviyo/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/predictive-analytics-in-klaviyo.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/predictive-analytics-in-klaviyo.md)

Predictive analytics in Klaviyo generates four per-contact scores - predicted order date, customer lifetime value, churn risk, and time between orders - that retention marketers use to decide who receives which email and when.

## Zero-party data collection: Why sign-up is the moment to ask

- **Published**: May 15, 2026
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/collecting-zero-party-data-at-sign-up/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/collecting-zero-party-data-at-sign-up/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/collecting-zero-party-data-at-sign-up.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/collecting-zero-party-data-at-sign-up.md)

How to collect zero-party data at sign-up, and how it lets brands map subscribers into lifecycle stages and message each one differently from the first email.

## Integrating Klaviyo data across channels: Why lifecycle stage changes every message

- **Published**: May 15, 2026
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/integrating-klaviyo-data-across-channels/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/integrating-klaviyo-data-across-channels/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/integrating-klaviyo-data-across-channels.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/integrating-klaviyo-data-across-channels.md)

Anna Sophie Christensen shows how integrating Klaviyo data across channels delivers real personalization only when lifecycle stage drives the segmentation logic.

## Inspirations, on the agenda for the Summer Release 2026

- **Published**: May 12, 2026
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-05-12-inspirations-summer-release-preview/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-05-12-inspirations-summer-release-preview/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-05-12-inspirations-summer-release-preview.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-05-12-inspirations-summer-release-preview.md)

A preview of what Hello Retail customers are showing on June 19. Five product surfaces, five real stores, and where to read more before the webinar.

## Sponsored products best practices for ecommerce retailers

- **Published**: May 6, 2026
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-05-06-sponsored-products-best-practices/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-05-06-sponsored-products-best-practices/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-05-06-sponsored-products-best-practices.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-05-06-sponsored-products-best-practices.md)

Sponsored products can drive revenue without annoying customers. Here are the best practices for implementing them on your ecommerce platform.

## Email marketing beyond the blast

- **Published**: April 28, 2026
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-04-28-email-marketing-beyond-the-blast-anna-sophie-christensen/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-04-28-email-marketing-beyond-the-blast-anna-sophie-christensen/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-04-28-email-marketing-beyond-the-blast-anna-sophie-christensen.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-04-28-email-marketing-beyond-the-blast-anna-sophie-christensen.md)

Anna Sophie Christensen, three-time Klaviyo Champion, on what real email personalization looks like beyond segmentation.

## What's new in Product Agents: More control, better testing, and smarter emails

- **Published**: April 27, 2026
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-04-27-whats-new-in-product-agents/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-04-27-whats-new-in-product-agents/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-04-27-whats-new-in-product-agents.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-04-27-whats-new-in-product-agents.md)

New in Product Agents: Price Drop dashboard, test emails, message preview, channel limits, and smarter AI copy.

## Shopify B2B is on every plan. What about personalization?

- **Published**: April 20, 2026
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-04-20-shopify-b2b-personalization/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-04-20-shopify-b2b-personalization/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-04-20-shopify-b2b-personalization.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-04-20-shopify-b2b-personalization.md)

Shopify B2B is now on every plan. Personalization can go further - here's how to handle search, recommendations, and replenishment for wholesale buyers.

## Improve Klaviyo emails with data

- **Published**: April 17, 2026
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-04-17-improve-klaviyo-email-performance/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-04-17-improve-klaviyo-email-performance/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-04-17-improve-klaviyo-email-performance.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-04-17-improve-klaviyo-email-performance.md)

Your Klaviyo flows are solid. But if every abandoned cart email shows the same generic recommendations, you're leaving revenue on the table.

## Inside Product Agents: AI in ecommerce

- **Published**: April 15, 2026
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-04-15-inside-product-agents-predictive-generative-ai-ecommerce/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-04-15-inside-product-agents-predictive-generative-ai-ecommerce/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-04-15-inside-product-agents-predictive-generative-ai-ecommerce.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-04-15-inside-product-agents-predictive-generative-ai-ecommerce.md)

How Product Agents combine predictive and generative AI to replace static ecommerce flows with dynamic decisions.

## When developer-first search becomes a bottleneck

- **Published**: March 31, 2026
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-03-31-when-developer-first-search-becomes-bottleneck/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-03-31-when-developer-first-search-becomes-bottleneck/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-03-31-when-developer-first-search-becomes-bottleneck.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-03-31-when-developer-first-search-becomes-bottleneck.md)

API-first search gave your developers full control. But now your merchandisers file tickets for every boost rule, and your recommendation logic lives in custom code. Here's when search infrastructure stops being an advantage.

## Enterprise personalization platforms: Real costs and what mid-market ecommerce actually needs

- **Published**: March 31, 2026
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-03-31-why-enterprise-personalization-costs-more-than-it-should/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-03-31-why-enterprise-personalization-costs-more-than-it-should/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-03-31-why-enterprise-personalization-costs-more-than-it-should.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-03-31-why-enterprise-personalization-costs-more-than-it-should.md)

What you'll pay for enterprise personalization platforms, why mid-market teams rarely need the full stack, and the real cost drivers (modules, implementation, traffic) when evaluating whether enterprise-tier is the right fit for a 3-person team.

## Price drop alerts with Klaviyo

- **Published**: March 25, 2026
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-02-21-price-drop-alerts-klaviyo/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-02-21-price-drop-alerts-klaviyo/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-02-21-price-drop-alerts-klaviyo.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-02-21-price-drop-alerts-klaviyo.md)

Price drops happen constantly in your catalog. Alerting the right customers at the right time turns markdowns into revenue instead of margin erosion.

## Search analytics: Find hidden revenue

- **Published**: March 25, 2026
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-02-21-site-search-analytics-dashboard/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-02-21-site-search-analytics-dashboard/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-02-21-site-search-analytics-dashboard.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-02-21-site-search-analytics-dashboard.md)

Your site search data reveals exactly what customers want. Here's how to read a search analytics dashboard and turn those signals into revenue.

## When your personalization vendor gets acquired: A practical guide

- **Published**: March 19, 2026
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-03-19-when-your-personalization-vendor-gets-acquired/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-03-19-when-your-personalization-vendor-gets-acquired/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-03-19-when-your-personalization-vendor-gets-acquired.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-03-19-when-your-personalization-vendor-gets-acquired.md)

Your ecommerce personalization vendor just merged with an enterprise platform. Here's what to evaluate, what to watch for, and when it makes sense to explore alternatives.

## Ecommerce personalization in weeks

- **Published**: March 10, 2026
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-03-10-ecommerce-personalization-implementation/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-03-10-ecommerce-personalization-implementation/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-03-10-ecommerce-personalization-implementation.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-03-10-ecommerce-personalization-implementation.md)

Complex implementations delay your personalization ROI. Learn how to get ecommerce personalization live in weeks, not months, without a dedicated dev team.

## 5 signs your personalization platform is holding you back

- **Published**: March 10, 2026
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-03-10-personalization-platform-holding-you-back/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-03-10-personalization-platform-holding-you-back/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-03-10-personalization-platform-holding-you-back.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-03-10-personalization-platform-holding-you-back.md)

Struggling with slow implementation, developer bottlenecks, or unclear ROI? Here are five signs it might be time to switch personalization platforms.

## How to choose an ecommerce personalization platform: A buyer's guide

- **Published**: February 24, 2026
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-02-24-ecommerce-personalization-platform/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-02-24-ecommerce-personalization-platform/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-02-24-ecommerce-personalization-platform.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-02-24-ecommerce-personalization-platform.md)

A structured framework for evaluating ecommerce personalization platforms. The five capabilities that actually matter, the architecture questions most buyers miss, and the trade-offs nobody mentions in sales calls.

## Ecommerce site search statistics: 19 numbers that prove it converts

- **Published**: February 24, 2026
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-02-24-ecommerce-search-statistics/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-02-24-ecommerce-search-statistics/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-02-24-ecommerce-search-statistics.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-02-24-ecommerce-search-statistics.md)

Site search users convert at 4.63% vs 2.77% for non-searchers (Econsultancy). 43% of shoppers head straight to the search bar. The full 2026 dataset on why search drives revenue.

## Data driven personalization framework

- **Published**: February 21, 2026
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-02-21-data-driven-personalization-ecommerce/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-02-21-data-driven-personalization-ecommerce/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-02-21-data-driven-personalization-ecommerce.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-02-21-data-driven-personalization-ecommerce.md)

Data driven personalization sounds great in theory. Here's a practical framework for implementing it without a data science team or enterprise budget.

## 5 ecommerce personalization trends driving revenue in 2026

- **Published**: February 21, 2026
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-02-21-ecommerce-personalization-trends/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-02-21-ecommerce-personalization-trends/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-02-21-ecommerce-personalization-trends.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-02-21-ecommerce-personalization-trends.md)

The ecommerce personalization trends driving measurable results in 2026: AI-driven behavioral signals, collective intelligence, privacy-first data collection, and more, plus what's actually changed since 2024.

## How to measure ecommerce personalization ROI (with real numbers)

- **Published**: February 21, 2026
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-02-21-measuring-personalization-roi/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-02-21-measuring-personalization-roi/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-02-21-measuring-personalization-roi.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-02-21-measuring-personalization-roi.md)

McKinsey: top personalizers earn 40% more revenue from it. 26% of marketers see $3-5 back per $1 spent. The A/B-test framework, the three metrics that matter, and what holdout groups actually reveal.

## Personalization strategies for SMB ecommerce

- **Published**: February 21, 2026
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-02-21-personalization-strategies-smb-ecommerce/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-02-21-personalization-strategies-smb-ecommerce/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-02-21-personalization-strategies-smb-ecommerce.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-02-21-personalization-strategies-smb-ecommerce.md)

You don't need enterprise budgets to personalize effectively. Here are the personalization strategies that work for small and mid-market ecommerce stores.

## Personalization vs customization

- **Published**: February 21, 2026
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-02-21-personalization-vs-customization-ecommerce/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-02-21-personalization-vs-customization-ecommerce/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-02-21-personalization-vs-customization-ecommerce.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-02-21-personalization-vs-customization-ecommerce.md)

Personalization and customization sound similar but work differently. Here's when to use each approach in your ecommerce strategy.

## Why product data is the most underused asset in retail

- **Published**: February 21, 2026
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-02-21-product-data-retail-intelligence/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-02-21-product-data-retail-intelligence/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-02-21-product-data-retail-intelligence.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-02-21-product-data-retail-intelligence.md)

Most retailers sit on rich product data and barely scratch the surface. Here's how product intelligence turns raw data into competitive advantage.

## What to look for in a product recommendation API

- **Published**: February 21, 2026
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-02-21-product-recommendation-api-guide/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-02-21-product-recommendation-api-guide/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-02-21-product-recommendation-api-guide.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-02-21-product-recommendation-api-guide.md)

Not all recommendation APIs are the same. Here's what separates a useful product recommendation API from one that just returns popular products.

## Retail media for mid-market retailers

- **Published**: February 21, 2026
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-02-21-retail-media-mid-market-retailers/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-02-21-retail-media-mid-market-retailers/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-02-21-retail-media-mid-market-retailers.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-02-21-retail-media-mid-market-retailers.md)

Retail media isn't just for Amazon and Walmart. Mid-market retailers can launch their own retail media programs with the right approach.

## Retail media revenue models compared: CPC, CPM, and hybrid

- **Published**: February 21, 2026
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-02-21-retail-media-revenue-models-compared/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-02-21-retail-media-revenue-models-compared/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-02-21-retail-media-revenue-models-compared.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-02-21-retail-media-revenue-models-compared.md)

CPC, CPM, or hybrid? Each retail media revenue model has trade-offs. Here's how to choose the right pricing structure for your program.

## Introducing Product Agents: A new, agentic approach to lifecycle marketing

- **Published**: February 2, 2026
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-02-02-introducing-product-agents/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-02-02-introducing-product-agents/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-02-02-introducing-product-agents.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-02-02-introducing-product-agents.md)

Product Agents bring agentic commerce to Klaviyo, understanding products at a depth that rules-based systems cannot match.

## Black Friday isn't a sales peak. It's a starting gun

- **Published**: January 19, 2026
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-01-19-black-friday-isnt-a-sales-peak-its-a-starting-gun/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-01-19-black-friday-isnt-a-sales-peak-its-a-starting-gun/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-01-19-black-friday-isnt-a-sales-peak-its-a-starting-gun.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-01-19-black-friday-isnt-a-sales-peak-its-a-starting-gun.md)

A Black Friday purchase tells you exactly when the customer needs to buy again. Most stores treat it as a one-day event. The data says otherwise.

## Plant nursery beats tech giants at personalization

- **Published**: January 19, 2026
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-01-19-plant-nursery-beats-tech-giants-at-personalization/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-01-19-plant-nursery-beats-tech-giants-at-personalization/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-01-19-plant-nursery-beats-tech-giants-at-personalization.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-01-19-plant-nursery-beats-tech-giants-at-personalization.md)

A Danish plant nursery built search around when flowers bloom. Most ecommerce sites still serve the same results to everyone. The lift speaks for itself.

## The $5M barrier: Why personalization isn't optional anymore

- **Published**: January 19, 2026
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-01-19-the-5m-barrier-why-personalization-isnt-optional-a/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-01-19-the-5m-barrier-why-personalization-isnt-optional-a/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-01-19-the-5m-barrier-why-personalization-isnt-optional-a.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-01-19-the-5m-barrier-why-personalization-isnt-optional-a.md)

Most stores stall around $2-3M revenue, not because the product is wrong, but because they treat every visitor the same. Five steps to break through.

## The five moves that separate ecommerce winners from losers

- **Published**: January 19, 2026
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-01-19-the-five-moves-that-separate-ecommerce-winners-fro/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-01-19-the-five-moves-that-separate-ecommerce-winners-fro/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-01-19-the-five-moves-that-separate-ecommerce-winners-fro.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-01-19-the-five-moves-that-separate-ecommerce-winners-fro.md)

Twenty years of scale-ups, five execution moves. The difference between stores that survive and stores that thrive is rarely the strategy. It's the discipline.

## Why smart retailers hunt at the data fringe

- **Published**: January 19, 2026
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-01-19-why-smart-retailers-hunt-at-the-data-fringe/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-01-19-why-smart-retailers-hunt-at-the-data-fringe/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-01-19-why-smart-retailers-hunt-at-the-data-fringe.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-01-19-why-smart-retailers-hunt-at-the-data-fringe.md)

Most ecommerce stores optimize the obvious. The real opportunities live at the fringe, where one store's noise becomes the network's signal.

## Why your bestsellers are killing your profits

- **Published**: January 19, 2026
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-01-19-why-your-bestsellers-are-killing-your-profits/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-01-19-why-your-bestsellers-are-killing-your-profits/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-01-19-why-your-bestsellers-are-killing-your-profits.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-01-19-why-your-bestsellers-are-killing-your-profits.md)

Your top 20% of products get all the attention. The other 80% sit there like wallpaper. Here's why the fringe of your catalog is where the margin lives.

## Your data is too small to spot the patterns that sell

- **Published**: January 19, 2026
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-01-19-your-data-is-too-small-to-spot-the-patterns-that-s/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-01-19-your-data-is-too-small-to-spot-the-patterns-that-s/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-01-19-your-data-is-too-small-to-spot-the-patterns-that-s.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-01-19-your-data-is-too-small-to-spot-the-patterns-that-s.md)

Statistical significance requires volume. A single ecommerce store rarely has any. The math of why aggregate data sees what your dashboard cannot.

## Why your brain can't handle your product catalog

- **Published**: January 12, 2026
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-01-12-why-your-brain-cant-handle-your-product-catalog/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-01-12-why-your-brain-cant-handle-your-product-catalog/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-01-12-why-your-brain-cant-handle-your-product-catalog.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2026-01-12-why-your-brain-cant-handle-your-product-catalog.md)

Your merchandiser remembers fifty SKUs. Your catalog has five thousand. Why intuition stops scaling, and what Product Intelligence does about it.

## Hello Retail Wrapped 2025

- **Published**: December 10, 2025
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2025-12-10-hello-retail-wrapped-2025/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2025-12-10-hello-retail-wrapped-2025/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2025-12-10-hello-retail-wrapped-2025.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2025-12-10-hello-retail-wrapped-2025.md)

A recap of everything Hello Retail shipped in 2025: product updates, improvements, and new capabilities for ecommerce teams.

## Search Word Boosts: Precise Ecommerce Search Optimization

- **Published**: November 7, 2025
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2025-11-07-search-word-boosts/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2025-11-07-search-word-boosts/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2025-11-07-search-word-boosts.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2025-11-07-search-word-boosts.md)

Control how products appear in search results for specific keywords. You can now pin, exclude, or boost products based on attributes like brand or category.

## Recommerce as a customer acquisition channel: What the Roccamore numbers show

- **Published**: October 21, 2025
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/recommerce-customer-acquisition-channel/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/recommerce-customer-acquisition-channel/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/recommerce-customer-acquisition-channel.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/recommerce-customer-acquisition-channel.md)

Monica Trabjerg Balle explains why a brand-owned take-back programme is a customer acquisition channel: 42% of secondhand buyers at Roccamore were new to the brand, at roughly half the return rate of new products.

## A shoe comes back: Monica Trabjerg Balle on recommerce as a revenue channel

- **Published**: October 20, 2025
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2025-10-20-recommerce-inside-the-brand-monica-trabjerg-balle/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2025-10-20-recommerce-inside-the-brand-monica-trabjerg-balle/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2025-10-20-recommerce-inside-the-brand-monica-trabjerg-balle.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2025-10-20-recommerce-inside-the-brand-monica-trabjerg-balle.md)

Monica Trabjerg Balle was Head of ecommerce at Roccamore when take-back came onto her radar as a commercial question. As former CCO at Create2Stay, she built circular commerce for 30+ brands. The numbers: 42% new customer acquisition, half the return rate of new products.

## Pin or Exclude Products to Curate Product Recommendations

- **Published**: October 2, 2025
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2025-10-02-curate-product-recommendations/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2025-10-02-curate-product-recommendations/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2025-10-02-curate-product-recommendations.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2025-10-02-curate-product-recommendations.md)

Pin or exclude specific products in recommendation boxes to align suggestions with your merchandising strategy.

## Initial Content Upgraded: Inspire, Guide, and Convert Within Search

- **Published**: October 2, 2025
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2025-10-02-initial-content-update/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2025-10-02-initial-content-update/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2025-10-02-initial-content-update.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2025-10-02-initial-content-update.md)

With this latest update, Initial Content now also includes advanced personalization features, creating a unique opportunity to capture shopper attention from the outset.

## Shopify-ready Black Friday tips – straight from DTAILS (and a chat with Peter Sommer)

- **Published**: September 24, 2025
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2025-09-24-blackfridaytips/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2025-09-24-blackfridaytips/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2025-09-24-blackfridaytips.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2025-09-24-blackfridaytips.md)

We teamed up with our partner DTAILS to pull together practical, low-effort ideas you can implement now to make Black Friday actually work for you!

## Ecommerce Growth in Italy with Hello Retail & Socialware

- **Published**: September 3, 2025
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2025-09-03-ecommerce-growth-in-italy-socialware-case-study/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2025-09-03-ecommerce-growth-in-italy-socialware-case-study/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2025-09-03-ecommerce-growth-in-italy-socialware-case-study.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2025-09-03-ecommerce-growth-in-italy-socialware-case-study.md)

Discover how Hello Retail & Socialware deliver Ecommerce Growth in Italy with tailored personalization and intelligent product discovery.

## How Hello Retail and D.TAILS is Helping Luksusbaby Go Global

- **Published**: August 29, 2025
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2025-08-29-case-hello-retail-dtails-luksusbaby/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2025-08-29-case-hello-retail-dtails-luksusbaby/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2025-08-29-case-hello-retail-dtails-luksusbaby.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2025-08-29-case-hello-retail-dtails-luksusbaby.md)

Read how Hello Retail and D.TAILS helped Luksusbaby go global with improved search, filtering, and front-end enhancements for international shoppers.

## 9 ways to promote Black Friday campaigns with Banners across the site

- **Published**: August 22, 2025
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2025-08-22-promote-black-friday-campaigns/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2025-08-22-promote-black-friday-campaigns/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2025-08-22-promote-black-friday-campaigns.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2025-08-22-promote-black-friday-campaigns.md)

Nine ways to use on-site banners to promote Black Friday campaigns, guide shoppers to the right offers, and drive conversions.

## Shopping beyond the website: Peter Sommer on Shopify's growth, AI translation, and agentic commerce

- **Published**: August 18, 2025
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2025-08-18-shopping-beyond-the-website-peter-sommer/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2025-08-18-shopping-beyond-the-website-peter-sommer/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2025-08-18-shopping-beyond-the-website-peter-sommer.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2025-08-18-shopping-beyond-the-website-peter-sommer.md)

Peter Sommer has been a Shopify Plus partner since 2016. In this conversation, he covers what drives merchants off legacy platforms, how AI made a 25-year content library translatable in a month, and why the LLM advisory phase will reshape ecommerce before the checkout does.

## We just made personalization in CRO a lot smarter for your store

- **Published**: July 11, 2025
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2025-07-11-smart-personalization-in-cro-updates/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2025-07-11-smart-personalization-in-cro-updates/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2025-07-11-smart-personalization-in-cro-updates.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2025-07-11-smart-personalization-in-cro-updates.md)

We've just rolled out some powerful updates across our Conversion Rate Optimization (CRO) suite, and they open up a whole new layer of personalization.

## Jobs-to-be-done positioning for ecommerce: Why the job beats the product

- **Published**: July 11, 2025
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/jobs-to-be-done-ecommerce-positioning/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/jobs-to-be-done-ecommerce-positioning/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/jobs-to-be-done-ecommerce-positioning.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/jobs-to-be-done-ecommerce-positioning.md)

Jennifer Montague explains jobs-to-be-done positioning for ecommerce: start from the job a customer is hiring your product to do, and for multi-category retailers position on experience and differentiation rather than individual products.

## Future-proof your business: Jennifer Montague on positioning as ecommerce's only durable advantage

- **Published**: July 10, 2025
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2025-07-10-future-proof-your-business-jennifer-montague/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2025-07-10-future-proof-your-business-jennifer-montague/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2025-07-10-future-proof-your-business-jennifer-montague.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2025-07-10-future-proof-your-business-jennifer-montague.md)

Jennifer Montague spent a decade in Copenhagen's B2B startup scene. In this conversation, she argues that ecommerce brands focused on traffic and features are maximally exposed to Temu, AI search shifts, and the next disruption. Positioning is the durable edge.

## Sports store uses Hello Retail Banners to promote their services

- **Published**: July 4, 2025
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2025-07-04-case-hello-retail-banners-golfshopen/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2025-07-04-case-hello-retail-banners-golfshopen/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2025-07-04-case-hello-retail-banners-golfshopen.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2025-07-04-case-hello-retail-banners-golfshopen.md)

Golfshopen.no uses Hello Retail Banners to promote high-value services exactly where shoppers are most engaged: 
in search results, categories, and brand pages.

## Personalized emails – key to a successful Black Friday campaign

- **Published**: July 3, 2025
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2025-07-03-personalized-emails-for-black-friday/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2025-07-03-personalized-emails-for-black-friday/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2025-07-03-personalized-emails-for-black-friday.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2025-07-03-personalized-emails-for-black-friday.md)

Why personalized emails outperform mass blasts during Black Friday and how to build deeper customer connections.

## Introducing Retail Media Banners

- **Published**: June 30, 2025
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2025-06-30-retail-media-banners/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2025-06-30-retail-media-banners/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2025-06-30-retail-media-banners.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2025-06-30-retail-media-banners.md)

Create, target, and manage on-site retail media banners powered by Product Intelligence AI, no manual guesswork needed.

## Generic ecommerce emails are hurting my customer retention rate

- **Published**: June 3, 2025
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2025-06-03-generic-ecommerce-emails-and-retention-rate/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2025-06-03-generic-ecommerce-emails-and-retention-rate/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2025-06-03-generic-ecommerce-emails-and-retention-rate.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2025-06-03-generic-ecommerce-emails-and-retention-rate.md)

Flat CTRs? Low repeat visits? Learn how static product emails are silently eroding customer retention, and what a personalized strategy can do instead.

## Customer service as a retention engine: How Luksusbaby competes on care

- **Published**: May 13, 2025
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/customer-service-as-a-retention-engine/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/customer-service-as-a-retention-engine/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/customer-service-as-a-retention-engine.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/customer-service-as-a-retention-engine.md)

Morten Grabowski Kjær explains how Luksusbaby turned customer service into its competitive edge, building a service-obsessed culture that runs from morning until late at night and treating support as a retention engine.

## The importance of company DNA

- **Published**: May 12, 2025
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2025-05-12-importance-of-company-dna-morten-grabowski-kjaer/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2025-05-12-importance-of-company-dna-morten-grabowski-kjaer/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2025-05-12-importance-of-company-dna-morten-grabowski-kjaer.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2025-05-12-importance-of-company-dna-morten-grabowski-kjaer.md)

Morten Grabowski Kjær, co-founder of Luksusbaby, on building with restraint, staying open when your customers are online, and why the hardest part of scaling isn't the systems.

## How Biobottega Grew Online Sales with Hello Retail Search and Recommendations

- **Published**: April 25, 2025
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2025-04-25-biobottega-search-and-recommendations/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2025-04-25-biobottega-search-and-recommendations/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2025-04-25-biobottega-search-and-recommendations.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2025-04-25-biobottega-search-and-recommendations.md)

Discover how Hello Retail helped one of Italy’s top organic retailer turn a 7,000-product catalog into an easy and engaging shopping experience.

## Purpose as a performance metric: How Contribe turned good causes into conversion drivers

- **Published**: March 14, 2025
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2025-03-14-purpose-as-a-performance-metric-christoffer-bouet/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2025-03-14-purpose-as-a-performance-metric-christoffer-bouet/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2025-03-14-purpose-as-a-performance-metric-christoffer-bouet.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2025-03-14-purpose-as-a-performance-metric-christoffer-bouet.md)

Christoffer Bouet left strategy consulting because he wanted to move the needle on something that actually mattered. At 29, he co-founded Contribe, a plugin that embeds a free good cause into the ecommerce checkout. The results challenge everything ecommerce has assumed about friction.

## Price-Aware Personalization: A Guide to Budget Zones from Hello Retail

- **Published**: March 12, 2025
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2025-03-12-price-aware-personalization-budget-zones/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2025-03-12-price-aware-personalization-budget-zones/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2025-03-12-price-aware-personalization-budget-zones.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2025-03-12-price-aware-personalization-budget-zones.md)

Budget Zones groups products into five price tiers to deliver price-aware personalization matched to each shopper's preferences.

## Advice from CSMs – Christmas tweaks

- **Published**: December 6, 2024
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2024-12-06-advice-from-csms-christmas-tweaks/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2024-12-06-advice-from-csms-christmas-tweaks/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2024-12-06-advice-from-csms-christmas-tweaks.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2024-12-06-advice-from-csms-christmas-tweaks.md)

Our Customer Success Management team is your Secret Santa this year!  They are here to deliver expert advice and tips and tricks for your holiday sales and campaigns.

## Optiphar: AI search for online pharmacy

- **Published**: November 1, 2024
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2024-11-01-customer-case-optiphar-online-pharmacy/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2024-11-01-customer-case-optiphar-online-pharmacy/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2024-11-01-customer-case-optiphar-online-pharmacy.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2024-11-01-customer-case-optiphar-online-pharmacy.md)

How Belgian online pharmacy Optiphar uses Hello Retail's smart search and in-category recommendations to boost product discovery and conversions.

## "It's too complicated and time-consuming to manage Recommendations on my site"

- **Published**: March 25, 2024
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2024-03-25-edit-recommendations-settings/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2024-03-25-edit-recommendations-settings/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2024-03-25-edit-recommendations-settings.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2024-03-25-edit-recommendations-settings.md)

If you want an easier way to edit recommendations settings on your online store, you need more user-friendly controls.

## “I want to promote my own store brand on my online store”

- **Published**: March 25, 2024
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2024-03-25-promote-my-own-store-brand/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2024-03-25-promote-my-own-store-brand/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2024-03-25-promote-my-own-store-brand.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2024-03-25-promote-my-own-store-brand.md)

If you carry multiple brands on your ecommerce site, explore this solution to promote your own store brand to your customers.

## "I get many returns because customers order the wrong items."

- **Published**: March 13, 2024
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2024-03-13-customers-order-the-wrong-items/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2024-03-13-customers-order-the-wrong-items/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2024-03-13-customers-order-the-wrong-items.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2024-03-13-customers-order-the-wrong-items.md)

Do you run an online store where imprecise search results lead to buyers getting the just slightly wrong product? Then this is a problem you should take a look at.

## Legeakademiet lifting Search engagement with AI-Synonyms

- **Published**: January 17, 2024
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2024-01-17-legeakademiet-case-study-ai-synonyms/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2024-01-17-legeakademiet-case-study-ai-synonyms/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2024-01-17-legeakademiet-case-study-ai-synonyms.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2024-01-17-legeakademiet-case-study-ai-synonyms.md)

Read how Danish toy retailer Legeakademiet boosted search engagement by using Hello Retail's AI-Synonyms to eliminate zero-result scenarios.

## Black Friday Report 2023

- **Published**: December 8, 2023
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2023-12-08-black-friday-report-2023/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2023-12-08-black-friday-report-2023/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2023-12-08-black-friday-report-2023.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2023-12-08-black-friday-report-2023.md)

Hello Retail’s Black Friday Report 2023 breaks down merchant performance data, revealing 26% higher revenue compared to 2022.

## AI-Synonyms – An Automatic Fix to Searches with No Results

- **Published**: November 29, 2023
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2023-11-29-what-are-ai-synonyms/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2023-11-29-what-are-ai-synonyms/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2023-11-29-what-are-ai-synonyms.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2023-11-29-what-are-ai-synonyms.md)

AI-Synonyms automatically fix zero-result searches by finding alternative keywords that return relevant products.

## New Search Analytics: Powerful Insights in your Dashboard

- **Published**: November 27, 2023
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2023-11-27-new-search-analytics/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2023-11-27-new-search-analytics/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2023-11-27-new-search-analytics.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2023-11-27-new-search-analytics.md)

Hello Retail’s revamped search analytics dashboard adds revenue tracking, granular metrics, and deeper insights.

## HOW and WHY You Should Compare Periods in Analytics

- **Published**: November 20, 2023
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2023-11-20-how-to-compare-periods-in-analytics/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2023-11-20-how-to-compare-periods-in-analytics/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2023-11-20-how-to-compare-periods-in-analytics.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2023-11-20-how-to-compare-periods-in-analytics.md)

Explore how to use Hello Retail Analytics to compare periods to evaluate your site’s performance with Search and Recommendations.

## Right Price Tiles uses Pages to elevate Customer Experience

- **Published**: November 3, 2023
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2023-11-03-right-price-tiles-case-pages/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2023-11-03-right-price-tiles-case-pages/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2023-11-03-right-price-tiles-case-pages.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2023-11-03-right-price-tiles-case-pages.md)

Learn how Right Price Tiles used Hello Retail Pages to transform their webshop into a reliable customer platform and essential staff tool.

## Product Update: Analytics for Search Filters and Sorting

- **Published**: October 23, 2023
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2023-10-23-analytics-for-search-filters-and-sorting/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2023-10-23-analytics-for-search-filters-and-sorting/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2023-10-23-analytics-for-search-filters-and-sorting.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2023-10-23-analytics-for-search-filters-and-sorting.md)

To help merchants define and select the filters most relevant to their customers, the Search solution by Hello Retail now also presents Analytics for Search Filters and Sorting usage.

## BilXtra boosts sales with Hello Retail

- **Published**: October 4, 2023
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2023-10-04-bilxtra-study-case/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2023-10-04-bilxtra-study-case/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2023-10-04-bilxtra-study-case.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2023-10-04-bilxtra-study-case.md)

Read how Norwegian auto parts retailer BilXtra achieved 87% bigger order sizes and 144% more conversions with Hello Retail Search and Recommendations.

## Smarter discount distribution

- **Published**: August 30, 2023
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2023-08-30-discount-distribution/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2023-08-30-discount-distribution/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2023-08-30-discount-distribution.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2023-08-30-discount-distribution.md)

Use data analysis to understand discount distribution across product types and optimize your promotional strategy.

## Unlock Important Insights into Recurring Products

- **Published**: August 24, 2023
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2023-08-24-unlock-important-insights-into-recurring-products/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2023-08-24-unlock-important-insights-into-recurring-products/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2023-08-24-unlock-important-insights-into-recurring-products.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2023-08-24-unlock-important-insights-into-recurring-products.md)

Predict when customers will re-purchase recurring products and time your marketing to match their buying cycle.

## Hourly distribution: Buy-time insights

- **Published**: August 24, 2023
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2023-08-24-hourly-distribution/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2023-08-24-hourly-distribution/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2023-08-24-hourly-distribution.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2023-08-24-hourly-distribution.md)

The opportunities presented by Product Intelligence enable us to learn about buying behavior throughout the day from a product perspective.

## What are product clusters?

- **Published**: August 22, 2023
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2023-08-22-what-are-product-clusters/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2023-08-22-what-are-product-clusters/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2023-08-22-what-are-product-clusters.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2023-08-22-what-are-product-clusters.md)

How Product Clusters group similar products using AI to power more stable and accurate predictions in Product Intelligence.

## Product lifetime value (PLTV): The ecommerce metric your competitors aren't tracking

- **Published**: August 10, 2023
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2023-08-10-product-lifetime-value/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2023-08-10-product-lifetime-value/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2023-08-10-product-lifetime-value.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2023-08-10-product-lifetime-value.md)

Product lifetime value measures the total downstream revenue a product generates after purchase. Learn how to calculate PLTV, use it to allocate ad spend, and compare it to CLV and LTV.

## Hello Retail helped us achieve more than we hoped for!

- **Published**: April 28, 2023
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2023-04-28-aniforte/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2023-04-28-aniforte/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2023-04-28-aniforte.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2023-04-28-aniforte.md)

Aniforte.de's Maik Fabri on how Hello Retail improved customer journeys, boosted conversions by 5%, and lifted average order value by 11%.

## Improve with Audience

- **Published**: April 4, 2023
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2023-04-04-improve-with-audience-part-4/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2023-04-04-improve-with-audience-part-4/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2023-04-04-improve-with-audience-part-4.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2023-04-04-improve-with-audience-part-4.md)

Now you can achieve even new goals with Hello Retail's Audience which is a bullet-proof solution that will guarantee higher engagement from your prospects.

## Product Intelligence powers our recs

- **Published**: February 21, 2023
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2023-02-21-how-our-product-intelligence-engine-is-used-for-ou/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2023-02-21-how-our-product-intelligence-engine-is-used-for-ou/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2023-02-21-how-our-product-intelligence-engine-is-used-for-ou.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2023-02-21-how-our-product-intelligence-engine-is-used-for-ou.md)

Explore the impact of our Product Intelligence on the quality of product recommendations at Hello Retail.

## Last-minute Valentine's Day initiatives

- **Published**: February 7, 2023
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2023-02-07-last-minute-valentines-day-initiatives/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2023-02-07-last-minute-valentines-day-initiatives/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2023-02-07-last-minute-valentines-day-initiatives.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2023-02-07-last-minute-valentines-day-initiatives.md)

This week we are back with a few suggestions to spread more love to your customers and help them celebrate Valentine’s Day!

## The future of eCommerce

- **Published**: January 23, 2023
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2023-01-23-the-future-of-ecommerce/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2023-01-23-the-future-of-ecommerce/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2023-01-23-the-future-of-ecommerce.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2023-01-23-the-future-of-ecommerce.md)

Hello Retail reveals a fundamental shift in how its ecommerce solutions operate, powered by a new AI-driven approach.

## Product Intelligence – A product-centric AI opportunity

- **Published**: January 10, 2023
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2023-01-10-a-paradigm-shift/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2023-01-10-a-paradigm-shift/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2023-01-10-a-paradigm-shift.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2023-01-10-a-paradigm-shift.md)

With a focus on complete privacy protection, we have developed state-of-the-art prediction software for the shopping industry. We call it Product Intelligence.

## Christmas Marketing Tips

- **Published**: November 29, 2022
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2022-11-29-christmas-marketing-tips-audience-segmentation/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2022-11-29-christmas-marketing-tips-audience-segmentation/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2022-11-29-christmas-marketing-tips-audience-segmentation.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2022-11-29-christmas-marketing-tips-audience-segmentation.md)

Christmas marketing tips to boost holiday sales with audience segmentation and help shoppers find the perfect gift.

## Treat your loyal customers to something extra

- **Published**: November 22, 2022
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2022-11-22-treat-your-loyal-customers-to-something-extra/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2022-11-22-treat-your-loyal-customers-to-something-extra/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2022-11-22-treat-your-loyal-customers-to-something-extra.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2022-11-22-treat-your-loyal-customers-to-something-extra.md)

Ideas for rewarding loyal customers during Black Week, from exclusive deals to personalized thank-you moments.

## Life Time Value for Brands – Part II

- **Published**: November 8, 2022
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2022-11-08-ltv-brand-part2/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2022-11-08-ltv-brand-part2/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2022-11-08-ltv-brand-part2.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2022-11-08-ltv-brand-part2.md)

Part two of our lifetime value series, exploring which brands drive high LTV in the bike and health & fitness industries.

## Lifetime Value for Brands

- **Published**: September 27, 2022
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2022-09-27-lifetime-value-for-brands/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2022-09-27-lifetime-value-for-brands/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2022-09-27-lifetime-value-for-brands.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2022-09-27-lifetime-value-for-brands.md)

This week we are focusing on the brands that create high LTV, as well as repeat customers for the Fashion, Pets, Outdoors and Electronics industries.

## Finding the good in poor performance

- **Published**: September 20, 2022
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2022-09-20-finding-the-good-in-poor-performance/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2022-09-20-finding-the-good-in-poor-performance/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2022-09-20-finding-the-good-in-poor-performance.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2022-09-20-finding-the-good-in-poor-performance.md)

How ecommerce managers can turn poor-performing metrics into actionable insights and smarter business decisions.

## Lifetime Value for Baby shops

- **Published**: September 13, 2022
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2022-09-13-lifetime-value-for-baby-shops/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2022-09-13-lifetime-value-for-baby-shops/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2022-09-13-lifetime-value-for-baby-shops.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2022-09-13-lifetime-value-for-baby-shops.md)

Did you know? We have analyzed the data and found that customers who buy the brand Oli & Carol tend to have an almost 2.5X LTV compared to the average LTV.

## Why your eCommerce store needs a smart site search

- **Published**: May 27, 2022
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2022-05-27-whysmartsitesearch/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2022-05-27-whysmartsitesearch/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2022-05-27-whysmartsitesearch.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2022-05-27-whysmartsitesearch.md)

About 61% of eCommerce sites offer site search performance that is below average. At the same time, on-site searchers are almost two times more likely to convert than other website users.

## Insights – Analytics made simple

- **Published**: May 22, 2022
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2022-05-22-announcing-insights/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2022-05-22-announcing-insights/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2022-05-22-announcing-insights.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2022-05-22-announcing-insights.md)

Meet Insights, a smarter & simpler way to be presented with the top findings for your e-commerce store. All Hello Retail customers can now access this feature within MyHelloRetail.

## How to become Data Driven and Why

- **Published**: September 14, 2021
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2021-09-14-how-to-become-data-driven-and-why/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2021-09-14-how-to-become-data-driven-and-why/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2021-09-14-how-to-become-data-driven-and-why.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2021-09-14-how-to-become-data-driven-and-why.md)

Becoming data-driven in your decision-making is the act of making informed decisions rather than relying on gut feeling. Learn more about how to do it.

## Paid Social Media cost is rising – here's something you could do about it

- **Published**: August 31, 2021
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2021-08-31-paid-social-media/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2021-08-31-paid-social-media/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2021-08-31-paid-social-media.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2021-08-31-paid-social-media.md)

According to data from Hunch, the five major social media platforms – Facebook, Google (including YouTube), TikTok and Snapchat – all showed an increase in advertisers in Q2 2021.

## The nature of Recommendation systems

- **Published**: March 19, 2021
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2021-03-19-recommendation-systems/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2021-03-19-recommendation-systems/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2021-03-19-recommendation-systems.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2021-03-19-recommendation-systems.md)

In this information era, the Recommendation System (RS) has become an indispensable part of our everyday life. But what is a RS after all?

## Reducing Manual Work and Increasing Revenue

- **Published**: February 11, 2021
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2021-02-11-reducing-manual-work-and-increasing-revenue/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2021-02-11-reducing-manual-work-and-increasing-revenue/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2021-02-11-reducing-manual-work-and-increasing-revenue.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2021-02-11-reducing-manual-work-and-increasing-revenue.md)

Read how PuurMieke.nl reduced manual work and increased revenue by partnering with Hello Retail for their specialty food intolerance webshop.

## User-Friendly ecommerce Solutions

- **Published**: February 11, 2021
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2021-02-11-user-friendly-solutions/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2021-02-11-user-friendly-solutions/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2021-02-11-user-friendly-solutions.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2021-02-11-user-friendly-solutions.md)

How Keuken Speciaal increased conversion rate and revenue within 6 months using Hello Retail’s personalization tools.

## The importance of personalization in E-commerce!

- **Published**: January 6, 2021
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2021-01-06-the-importance-of-personalization-in-e-commerce/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2021-01-06-the-importance-of-personalization-in-e-commerce/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2021-01-06-the-importance-of-personalization-in-e-commerce.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2021-01-06-the-importance-of-personalization-in-e-commerce.md)

Simon Vaala, CSO at Hello Retail, explores why personalization is essential in ecommerce and how consumer expectations have evolved.

## Professional Search

- **Published**: January 5, 2021
- **Page**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2021-01-05-case-study-professional-search/](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2021-01-05-case-study-professional-search/)
- **Markdown**: [helloretail.com/en/blog/2021-01-05-case-study-professional-search.md](https://helloretail.com/en/blog/2021-01-05-case-study-professional-search.md)

How Klockia increased their click-through rate from 16.4% to 27.8% using Hello Retail’s professional search function.

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