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LightSpeed launching AI-powered platform for retailers
November 9, 2023
Lightspeed Commerce Inc. has launched a suite of AI-powered platforms to eliminate mundane tasks that often bog down retailers and restaurateurs.
read nowFisheries Supply taps Constructor to improve the digital customer experience
November 8, 2023
Fisheries Supply, a distributor of marine products that serves boatyards, fisherman, recreational boats worldwide, is boosting the digital customer experience…
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Most US business leaders expect increased holiday sales
November 8, 2023
Business leaders are more optimistic this holiday sales season, than last year, and are increasing investment in digital marketing to capture young consumers.
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Card spend on healthy growth path this holiday season
November 8, 2023
Total consumer card spending will increase at least 6.4% this holiday season compared to 2022, according to a Commerce Signal report on credit and debit card…
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The Atlantic: Retail self-checkout a failure
November 7, 2023
Amanda Mull, a staff writer at The Atlantic, has authored a piece claiming retail self checkout has largely been a failure. In an article titled…
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South Carolina vehicle services kiosks heading to supermarkets
November 7, 2023
South Carolina motorists will be able to renew vehicle registrations and perform other functions at self-serve kiosks inside grocery stores, according to a…
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Most consumers tap smartphone in product research
November 7, 2023
A hefty number of consumers, 87%, are using their smartphone to research a product while in-store at least some of the time, and 66% of shopper migrate from…
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Young consumers hitting TikTok for holiday shopping
November 6, 2023
More than a third of consumers, 36%, plan to use TikTok for holiday shopping this year.
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Consumers back in the spirit of spending
November 6, 2023
Shopping trends are returning to pre-pandemic norms as holiday spend is projected to surpass pre-pandeic levels for the first time, according to Deloitte's…
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AI in retail to hit $52B by 2030
November 6, 2023
Artificial intelligence in the retail market, estimated to be worth $6.59 billion in 2022, is on track to hit $52.45 billion by 2030 with a annual growth rate…
read nowNorway discount chain taps SymphonyAI for greater agility, scalability
November 3, 2023
Rema 1000, a discount grocery chain in Norway, has deployed the SymphonyAI cloud architecture to gain greater scalability, streamline store operations, improve…
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Ulta Beauty piloting smart vending machines in 10 U.S. stores
November 3, 2023
Ulta Beauty is testing smart vending machines within 10 stores across the U.S. via a partnership with SOS.
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Phantom inventory haunting retailers
November 3, 2023
As a third of U.S. shoppers experience an out-of-stock experience retailers are being haunted by phantom inventory.
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Target launches pre-Black Friday deals
November 2, 2023
Target is running four weeks of pre-Black Friday deals that kicked off Oct. 29 and run through Thanksgiving weekend.
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Overstock.com changing corp name to Beyond Inc.
November 2, 2023
Overstock.com, which bought Bed Bath & Beyond in late June and rebranded as Bed Bath & Beyond, is now changing its corporate name to Beyond, Inc.
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Retail shrink, demand forecasting top retailer challenges
November 2, 2023
Eight in 10 retailers agree minimizing fraud and retail shrink is a significant challenge as is the ability to forecast demand.
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Gift cards high on holiday shopping list this year
November 1, 2023
Gift cards are high on shoppers' holiday list as consumers plan to spend 43% of their holiday budget on gift cards.
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Fed proposes decreasing debit card swipe fees
November 1, 2023
The Federal Reserve is throwing its support behind lowering the swipe fees bank charge retailers for debit card transactions.
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Consumers rank ease of use tops in digital experiences
November 1, 2023
When it comes to the digital experience 81% of consumer rank ease of use as most important and 63% are most concerned about identity theft.
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Shoe Carnival taps Amplience and boosts conversions, revenue, customer experience
October 31, 2023
Shoe Carnival, a family footwear retailer, has increased conversions and revenue, enhanced marketing campaign efficiency, improved customer experience and team…
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