Reimagining the power of your brand

Aimee Becker, VP of strategic services for Daymon, talks about the retail climate and the fact that not all the news is bad. What many may be surprised to…

Buggy checkout experience can hurt the brand, reveals survey

August 11, 2017

Glitchy checkout processes can lead to abandoned purchases, brand damage and consumer doubts about a retailer’s security effort, according to a new survey.

Walmart leaps ahead of Amazon with Scan & Go

August 11, 2017

Walmart is getting the jump on Amazon to make checkout lanes obsolete as the world's largest retailer is rolling out a mobile app that enables to scan and pay…

Online grocery service debuts Alexa app for hands-free voice order capability

August 11, 2017

Consumers who like to order from Stop and Shop's online Peapod grocery service can now enlist the help of Amazon's Alexa devices.

How to create a more balanced content diet

Coherent Path President and CEO James Glover maps out why marketers need to move away from serving up the same email campaigns and a reliance on heavy…

Costco, Wawa gaining ground as gas fuel up locations

August 10, 2017

The top consumer choices when it comes to gassing up the vehicle at a wholesaler is Costco and Wawa when it comes to grocery stores, according to a Market…

The impact of unhappy customer service teams

August 10, 2017

Customer service plays an integral role in providing good customer experience and unhappy service teams can have a negative impact on CX.

How Amazon's acquisition of Whole Foods will disrupt the retail landscape

Sethuraman Janardhanan, practice head and client partner, big data analytics, at Happiest Minds Technologies, explores the multiple synergies that have made…

Report: Indian digital signage market to grow more than 18% by 2022

August 9, 2017

The Indian digital signage market is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 18 percent from 2012 to 2022, according to a report by ReportsBuyer.

Under Armour revamping sales view, workforce structure

August 9, 2017

Despite the fact that revenue and sales bested analysts' expectations in Q2, Under Armour is adjusting its predictions regarding next quarter sales and is…

Walmart.com, Jet.com take top spots in online fresh, packaged grocery buys

August 9, 2017

When it comes to where consumers go online to buy fresh food, Walmart.com takes the lead spot and Jet.com, which is now owned by Walmart, takes the top spot…

Solving the mystery of the non-buying consumer

Dan Chester, VP and retail practice leader at ForeSee, explains why it's more important than ever for retailers to improve conversion metrics.

Staples, Office Depot merger still in play

August 8, 2017

The latest chapter in the Staples-Office Depot merger saga involves the potential spinoff Staples' retail business.

Aptos acquiring TXT Retail to boost merchandise lifecycle management

August 8, 2017

Aptos Inc. is buying TXT Retail to meld its customer engagement and inventory management technology with TXT Retail's merchandise lifecycle management suite.

Realtor tapping robots, big data to cut selling costs

August 7, 2017

REX Real Estate Exchange will be deploying robots and tapping big data technology to cut home selling costs in its new Long Island, New York office location.

Mobile marketing provider 3Cinteractive makes another acquisition

August 7, 2017

3Cinteractive Corp., a provider of mobile marketing services, has announced its second acquisition this year with the purchase of CellTrust Corp.'s Prime…

Sephora debuting a new boutique approach

August 7, 2017

Sephora is testing a "boutique" strategy in response to the current retail climate.

As back-to-school looms: What retailers need to know to be ready year-round

Velocity Worldwide CEO Enda McShane explains why retailers must be conscious of the need to have actionable insights into who customers are, why they shop, and…

Study: Most mobile app users hesitant to give info when signing up

August 4, 2017

Mobile app users are concerned about the security of their information when they register for a new app, according to a new survey conducted by B2B research…

Alipay links with Payworks to expand European presence

August 4, 2017

Payworks, a provider of point-of-sale payment infrastructure, announced that its payment gateway technology will be supporting the integration of Alipay, the…