Saks Fifth Avenue just launched a new website. Since more than 600 stores rely on Bridge Store to power their websites, I decided to compare the new site, which likely cost millions of dollars, to an indie retailer's Bridge Store software. An indie store pays pennies compared to Saks' millions, so the Saks site must be a million times better, right?
After a careful review, I'm happy to share that our indie stores have the better website. And, it sort of 'saks' for Saks that it spent millions ...
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To add pizzaz, pair your tabletop with Studio Glass! Keep it sophisticated with our neutral Ginger 16oz Lowball Glass by fine art glass designer James McLeod, handblown on Boston’s North Shore. The stunning suite comes in clear, ginger, gray, and a very playful denim; perfect for showcasing your favorite libation. Each glass stands 4” tall.
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Our Cozina stoneware bakers in the claret/red color look great in the store and great in your kitchen. You may just decide you need another one for yourself. Oven safe to 475 degrees, dishwasher and microwave safe. Also choose from white, gray and blue.
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Customers are more likely to click blue hyperlinks. Due to this, Bridge is updating accounts to use more blue links. If your account has a gray horizontal navigation bar, we're updating this bar to instead have a white background with blue links.
In the example shown, we can see before and after screenshots for the gift shop Barbara Stewart Interiors. On the left, we see a dark gray horizontal bar with white text links. On the right, we see the new white bar with blue text links.
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New features for retailers:
1. You can now customize your horizontal navigation's font and link colors.
Previously, your horizontal navigation ("Home," "Gift Registry," "Designers," etc.) was dark gray with white links. Now, you can make it any combination you'd like. In the example shown, it's a white background with gold links.
To customize your link colors, please do this:
A. Visit your Bridge account.
B. Log in.
C. Roll over "Management" ...
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February 4, 2020
February 4, 2020
Stoneware bakers available in white, gray, blue and claret/red! Choose from rectangular, round and square. The durable ceramic stoneware with our signature, softly sponged glaze. Made in Portugal. Dishwasher and microwave safe. Oven safe to 450 degrees.
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November 2, 2019
November 2, 2019
Herend's Reserve Collection Gray Barred Owl
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October 11, 2019
October 11, 2019
PRE-ORDER NOW!! We are so pleased to offer the Downton Abbey Cookbook by Annie Gray, with forward by Gareth Neame, (Executive Producer of Downton Abbey. It is filled with British recipes from the Downton era, and decorated with beautiful photographs from scenes of the show.
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** ELISE ** Her Virtue is Politeness! This delightful plush doll has a sweet embroidered face, and a pink felt hat with a darling blue flower perfectly perched atop her sunny yellow pony tails. Soft and huggable body with gray and white knit stripe legs and arms are perfect for snuggling. She comes with a Sweet Tweet Blue Bird Purse with a tag reminding little ones to “ Be Polite”. Her pink vinyl boots with fun carrot icon sole are the perfect accessory and keep her ready for adventure.
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June 10, 2019
June 10, 2019
** Home Decor and Furniture ** It’s all in the Details!
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Perfect together! Virtue gray Lastra olive oil and vinegar “cans”. What can we fill them with @olivertwistoliveoil? ?
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April 25, 2019
April 25, 2019
While often used to complement Herend's patterns, this dramatic, decorative border is fully appreciated when it gets top billing. Fish scale is available in multiple shapes and nine colors: raspberry, rust, brown, gold, gray, two shades of blue, and two shades of green.
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April 3, 2019
April 3, 2019
Herend's Gray Fish Scale Dinner Plate and Pink Fish Scale Dessert Plate
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March 13, 2019
March 13, 2019
Gartner shares that most consumers start their purchase for a brand by using search. Search beats e-mail and social, which makes sense. If you wanted to buy brand X, wouldn't you just go to Google and search for "X"? Of course.
Which then leads us to this point: how well does your business rank for your brands? If a customer Googles brands that you sell, such as X, Y, and Z, where do you rank in Google?