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Maplin teams up with SignStix for 'Store of the future' concept
August 17, 2017
Maplin, an electronics retailer, recently teamed up with SignStix to launch its flagship Store of the future in The Beehive Center in Cambridge, U.K. SignStix…
read nowPinterest proves winning for brands, reveals analysis
August 17, 2017
Retailers not using the social networking platform Pinterest may want to start integrating it into the marketing plan as new research claims it can lead to…
read nowPaytronix expands integration of rewards platform
August 17, 2017
Paytronix Systems is expanding its reward platform with three new POS integrations. The platform is now integrated with Gilbarco Passport, NCR Radiant and…
read nowAmazon debuts instant pick-up service in select areas
August 16, 2017
Amazon is now offering Instant Pickup, a new free service for Prime members that lets members pick up specific "daily essentials" in two minutes or less at…
read nowSurvey: Online shoppers prefer direct shopping with brands
August 16, 2017
More than half, 55 percent, of shoppers prefer buying directly from a brand versus buying at a retailer, according to a new Astound Commerce Insight survey.
read nowOnline consumers love high quality visual content
August 15, 2017
When it comes to shopping online, visual content counts for today's consumer.
read nowReport: Retailers should be embracing Amazon as a distribution option
August 15, 2017
A new Bluecore report reveals retailers should be embracing Amazon as a distribution channel and that research indicates 44 percent of brand marketers are…
read nowOnline grocery service debuts Alexa skill for hands-free voice order capability
August 14, 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. The grocer is offering an…
read nowBarclaycard tests Alipay acceptance in UK stores
August 14, 2017
Barclaycard is reportedly launching a pilot in the U.K. that will enable merchants there to accept Alipay, the popular Chinese mobile wallet, in their stores…
read nowSurvey: Back-to-school shoppers prefer brick-and-mortar over online shopping
August 14, 2017
When it comes to buying school supplies and back-to-school items, a good majority, 78 percent, of parents prefer hitting a brick-and-mortar retailer versus an…
read nowAmazon tops when it comes to trustworthiness, claims study
August 14, 2017
Amazon is viewed as the top most trusted brand, according to the 2017 National Most Trusthworthy Brands survey from The Values Institute.
read nowProlitec taps IoT for smart business scenting
August 14, 2017
Ambient scenting services provider Prolitech is tapping Internet of Things devices for its environmental scenting system called ScenXus.
read nowBuggy 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.
read nowWalmart 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…
read nowOnline 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.
read nowCostco, 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…
read nowThe 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.
read nowReport: 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.
read nowUnder 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…
read nowWalmart.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…
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