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Stephen Hawking claims AI will destroy humans
November 14, 2017
Artificial intelligence could prove to be deadly to the human race, according to physicist Stephen Hawking, who told the audience at the recent Web Summit in…
read nowYankee Candle pops up in NYC for holiday buying season
November 14, 2017
One of the newest retail pop-ups in New York City this holiday season is home to Yankee Candle.
read now'Sofa Sunday' joins ranks of Black Friday, Cyber Monday
November 14, 2017
The day before Cyber Monday is now being deemed the newest top holiday shopping day, "Sofa Sunday," and new research reveals the top sofa-based ecommerce…
read nowSwyft acquires ZoomSystems
November 13, 2017
Swyft, Inc. has acquired NewZoom LLC, a provider of automated retail systems, in a cash and equity transaction. The Swyft purchase of ZoomSystems enables both…
read nowCannabis digital signage gets partners high with development program
November 13, 2017
Cannabis digital signage company Eyechronic has recently launched its Partner Development Program to help boost sales for cannabis retailers. The program…
read nowHilton teams up with Amazon in loyalty program strategy
November 10, 2017
Hilton Honors members can now link Amazon accounts to their Hilton account and shop Amazon using Hilton points, according to a TechCrunch report.
read nowFabletics take a big stride into new product territory
November 10, 2017
Active and athletic clothing retailer Fabletics isn't just selling comfy yoga pants and other active and leisure wear. It's now offering footwear as well.
read nowReport: Holiday spend will boost retail sales with omnichannel retailers benefitting the most
November 10, 2017
Omnichannel retailers will be the big winners this holiday season as a new report claims 96 percent of shoppers will be buying from the retail segment.
read nowBlack Friday will be big for online retailers, claims Salesforce
November 9, 2017
While some reports may be indicating Black Friday is losing its shine at the top shopping day, a Salesforce report expects it to be the busiest digital…
read nowKroger debuts new website to embrace local, emerging brands
November 9, 2017
Kroger, in an effort to deepen and expand brand partnerships, has launched a new website called Kroger.Com/WeAreLocal.
read nowJustFab, Sephora, Walmart tops in customer experience personalization
November 8, 2017
When it comes to personalizing the customer experience, Walmart, JustFab and Sephora are doing the best job, according to the first annual Retail…
read nowConsumers love retailers with multiple channels, reveals survey
November 8, 2017
The more channels available for customer service, the happier a consumer is, reveals a Narvar survey on shopper behavior.
read nowRetail brands not hitting the mark when it comes to chatbot experience
November 8, 2017
While a good number of consumers, 72 percent, say online chat interaction makes for a more loyal customer and nearly a third will use chatbots, the experience…
read nowRobust holiday season spike ahead, reveals survey
November 7, 2017
Consumers in the U.S. are likely already holiday shopping, and holiday season spend is predicted to grow 6 percent this year, according to a JLL Retail survey.
read nowRetail jobs on decline after big weather events
November 7, 2017
The retail industry lost 18,000 jobs in October, according to the National Retail Federation, and while it's hard to pinpoint specific reasons, extreme weather…
read nowCVS Health expands medication disposal kiosks
November 6, 2017
CVS Health has expanded its medication disposal program to include locations inside CVS Pharmacy stores. The safe medication disposal kiosks inside 750 CVS…
read nowOverhead door company installs DynaTouch HR Express kiosks
November 6, 2017
CHI Overhead Doors of Arthur, Illinois, has installed five DynaTouch HR Express kiosks throughout its 1-million-square-foot facility. The kiosks streamline the…
read nowUK customer experience is getting weak, claims study
November 6, 2017
Retail brands in the U.K. aren't meeting growing consumer expectations and are struggling to deal with consumer queries, reveals an Eptica study.
read nowDaktronics deliver LED banner to New York shopping center
November 3, 2017
Destiny USA, a shopping mall in Syracuse, New York, recently deployed a double-sided digital LED banner with a built in sound system. Daktronics designed the…
read nowCox Communications improves corporate communication with LED displays
November 3, 2017
Cox Communications, a cable television provider, has renovated its Atlanta headquarters with LED displays from NanoLumens. The company deployed six Engage…
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