Why data is at the forefront of retail relevancy

It's all about data when it comes to engaging with customers, creating a rewarding customer experience and crafting a seamless customer journey, according to…

MAC Cosmetics launches retail concept at airport

June 29, 2021

MAC Cosmetics and Hudson have launched a specialty retail concept at the Salt Lake City International Airport, at Concourse A, that reflects the brand's…

PetSmart, DoorDash team up on delivery option

June 29, 2021

PetSmart is partnering with DoorDash to offer customers on-demand, same-day delivery of pet supplies.

Walmart closing stores for Thanksgiving

June 29, 2021

All U.S. Walmart stores will close on Thanksgiving as a "thank you" to store associates' efforts during the year of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Toy sales enjoy 27% spike in Q1

June 28, 2021

The U.S. toy industry had a rewarding Q1 of 2021, with a 27% spike in sales, about $1.5 billion between January and April, according to figures from The NPD…

Walgreens expands Uber collaboration

June 28, 2021

Walgreens is offering products directly on the Uber Eats platform to U.S. customers, an expansion of its same-day delivery partnership with the rideshare…

Consumers all about local business thanks to pandemic year

June 28, 2021

Nearly half, 41%, of global consumers switched to supporting local retailers during the 2020 pandemic year and nearly most, 94%, plan to continue their support.

Meeting the needs of consumers post-digitization

by Ryan Creamore

Craig Webster, head of marketing at Infobip America, outlines how far digital have consumers gone, and how retailers can remain ahead of the curve in a new…

From Wallet to Bank: The Life of a Dollar Bill

When you purchase something with cash, the last thing on your mind is where the paper currency in your hand came from or how many times it was touched before…

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High-speed digital transformation at the grocery store

Pini Mindal, CEO and co-founder of Quicklizard, explains why in the coming decade, we will witness computer vision and other cutting-edge technologies become a…

CBD provider, real estate developers to place CBD machines

June 25, 2021

CBD Zero, a non-THC brand of CBD products, has signed vending machine distribution agreements with JLL Properties, a professional services firm, and Spinoso…

Partteam & OEMKiosks debuts kiosks integrated with Shopify

June 25, 2021

Partteam & OEMKiosks, a kiosk manufacturer based in Portugal, has introduced kiosks integrated with Shopify e-commerce software which enables the consumer…

Consumers expect seamless experiences post-pandemic, but new data privacy laws present a challenge

by John Tyreman

John Tyreman, director of marketing at Silverback Strategies, shares insight on consumer behavior during the pandemic and how some of this behavior is likely…

American Rental, Podium team up to boost CX, transactions

June 24, 2021

American Rental is partnering with communications and payments platform Podium to boost customer transactions and customer experience.

Urban Outfitters taps Qlik to put real-time data in hands of managers, associates

June 24, 2021

Urban Outfitters Inc. is deploying the Qlik Sense Enterprise SaaS to expand in-store reporting access of near real-time data to store managers and associates…

Global digital signage to hit $37.64B by 2028

June 23, 2021

The global digital signage market is expected to grow from $20.64 billion in 2020 to $37.64 billion by 2028, at a combined annual growth rate of 7.8% during…

Americans a loyal bunch to grocers, electronic stores

June 23, 2021

Most Americans, 73.2%, are loyal to their favorite brands, especially when it comes to grocery and electronic stores, and the year of the pandemic clarified…

Adobe, LivePerson team on personalization capability

June 23, 2021

LivePerson and Adobe are partnering in an effort to transform digital experiences using conversational AI and personalization. The integration of LivePerson's…

Redbox readies a new era in home entertainment

Recognizing the need to adapt to changing consumer leisure habits, Redbox recently went public with the intention of expanding its role in home entertainment.

North Carolina market taps Watchfire signage

June 22, 2021

Mooresville, North Carolina's Shop N Save market has deployed digital signage featuring a digital message center built by Watchfire. Owners report they are…