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Consumers back to non-essential shopping, reveals study
September 14, 2020
A good majority, 67%, of consumers are no longer just shopping for essentials due to the ongoing coronavirus but are also buying non-essentials. Just under…
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Digital will dominate holiday shopping, claims research
September 14, 2020
More than half of consumers, 58%, have financial worries due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, yet 59% expect to spend the same on holiday gifts this year as…
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Interactive Customer Experience Association names finalists for Elevate Awards
September 11, 2020
The Interactive Customer Experience Association has announced finalists in eight categories for its Elevate Awards. Readers are invited to click through the…
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Petco may be heading to sale block or IPO
September 11, 2020
Petco may soon be sold by CVC Capital Partners and the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board and it could bring a tidy sum given a value point of $6 billion.
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Digital gift card income on robust path
September 11, 2020
Consumers are loving the gift card option more than ever, which is likely due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic which is curtaining retail store traffic due…
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Amazon hiring 33K workers and it's not holiday season related
September 10, 2020
Amazon plans to hire on 33,000 employees within the next few months and the hiring surge isn't about fulfilling holiday workforce needs or seasonal roles.
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Diebold Nixdorf introduces green ‘all in one’ checkout solution
September 9, 2020
Diebold Nixdorf has released its DN Series BEETLE product portfolio, empowering retailers to implement modular technology upgrades, according to a press…
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Coca-Cola Amatil invests in digital payments firm, will support vending and retail
September 9, 2020
Coca-Cola Amatil, a Coca-Cola bottler serving Australia and New Zealnd, is taking a minority investment in Centrapay as part of the payment platform's seed…
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Mastercard launches touchless, frictionless retail solutions
September 8, 2020
Mastercard is debuting a suite of frictionless solutions, Shop Anywhere and AI Powered Drive Through, that are applicable and adaptable to any retail…
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Amazon pumps up services for India market
September 8, 2020
Amazon Inc. is adding auto insurance and gold investment products to its list of services for India to expand its customer base and boost adoption of Amazon…
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College student launches beauty product vending machine
September 8, 2020
Leslie Williams, a Wayne State University student, has launched a vending machine in Detroit to provide beauty care products tailored to African American women…
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Lowe's donating $1M to American Red Cross disaster relief, response efforts in wake of Hurricane Laura
September 7, 2020
Home improvement retailer Lowe's is pledging $1 million dollars in support of relief efforts to residents impacted by Hurricane Laura which hit the Gulf Coast…
read nowSporting goods retailer taps Oracle Cloud for greater associate-customer engagement
September 7, 2020
Sporting goods retailer Scheels is deploying Oracle Retail Xstore and Oracle Retail Xstore Office Cloud Service to its 28 stores in a quest to give associates…
read nowInteractive display market to reach $29.19B by 2026
September 3, 2020
The interactive display market is expected to reach $29.19 billion by 2026, according to a report by Valudates Reports. The market will also grow at a compound…
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Bank of America Mobile app gives customer $2.45B
September 3, 2020
A Bank of America customer in Massachusetts checked his account to discover the bank had deposited $2.45 billion into his account.
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AREA15 experiential complex opening this month
September 3, 2020
AREA15, a purpose-built experiential art and entertainment complex in Las Vegas, Nevada, will open its doors Sept. 17 at 6 p.m. and those wishing to visit the…
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September 2, 2020
The virtual reality market will reach $20.9 billion by 2025, according to a report by MarketsandMarkets. It will also grow at a compound annual growth rate of…
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ICX Summit postponed till June 2021
September 2, 2020
The Interactive Customer Experience Summit has been postponed until June 2, 2021 due to travel restrictions related to COVID-19. The rescheduled event will…
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MoneyGram expands digital network
September 2, 2020
International, Inc. a global leader in cross-border P2P payments and money transfers, is partnering with fintech payment network, Thunes, to enable MoneyGram…
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Luxury brand taps Searchspring to boost online search conversion results
September 2, 2020
Badgley Mischka, a luxury apparel brand, has boosted search conversion by 85% in its online store after deploying Searchspring's technology.
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