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Holiday consumer behavior will be different this year, reveals study
October 30, 2020
Consumers will spend with caution, spend more on at-home holiday celebrations and spend more than half the gift budget via e-commerce.
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Target puts reservations into play for holiday shoppers
October 27, 2020
Target customers anxious about COVID-19 and wanting a safer shopping experience can now make a reservation at the retailer's location.
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Earlier holiday shopping will result in more spend, claims research
October 20, 2020
Consumers are shopping for holiday gifts earlier than ever and a Savings.com survey predicts the activity will lead to the biggest and longest holiday sales…
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COVD-19 drives greater customer conversational commerce
October 19, 2020
Given shutdowns and social distancing due to the ongoing coronavirus, consumers are engaging in more ways than ever with retail businesses, beauty salons and…
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Most Americans struggling financially, claims survey
October 19, 2020
As if the coronavirus and shaky economy isn't enough to worry retailers, now they're facing the fact that 70% of Americans are struggling to make ends meet.
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Retailers warm to pickup lockers during pandemic
October 16, 2020
Eighty-three percent of retailers using automated pick-up locker solutions cite improved efficiency, according to a survey by Package Concierge, a provider of…
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Big consumer behavior shifts in holiday shopping this year
October 16, 2020
Consumers will be taking a more considered approach toward Black Friday and the Christmas holiday spend though 20% of U.S. shoppers plan to spend more given a…
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Research offers peek at online shopper behavior
October 16, 2020
While consumers are big on discounts and deals they're also still big on having a satisfactory online experience and aren't willing to put up with slow loading…
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Health beauty retailer taps NCR for faster checkout, simpler store operations
October 13, 2020
Kruidvat, which is part of the A.S. Watson Group that operates over 1,200 retail stores in Belgium and the Netherlands, is deploying NCR's Next Generation…
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Fashion retailers team with First Insight to drive faster, better merchandising decisions
October 13, 2020
Fashion brands Burton Menswear, Dorothy Perkins and Miss Selfridge are partnering with First Insight Inc. and using its predictive analytics technology to…
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Gimbal enhances curbside-efficiency platform for restaurants, retailers
October 12, 2020
Gimbal has launched On-the-Way SDK, a real-time solution connecting mobile orders with in-store, curbside and drive-thru pickup options.
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Fashion, pet, auction sites likely targets for Amazon Prime Day marketing
October 12, 2020
Amazon's annual mega sale, Prime Day, will likely target specific competitor e-commerce retailers, according to a JPMorgan analyst.
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Survey: Nearly half of consumers leery about shopping in store
October 7, 2020
Nearly one out of every two shoppers (48%) don't believe it's safe to shop in stores and four out of 10 (38%) won't try on clothing, accessories or even makeup…
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Pandemic supplies demand spurs big growth for Batteries Plus
October 6, 2020
Batteries Plus, a growing battery, light bulb, key fob and repair franchise, is experiencing big growth amidst the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, signing a…
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Holiday e-commerce sales projected to surge this year
October 6, 2020
Holiday shopping will increase this year and feature a hefty jump in online sales, despite the coronavirus and shaky economic times.
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Online grocery sales will hit $250B in five years, claims report
October 5, 2020
Online grocery sales will account for 21.5% of total grocery sales by 2025, reflecting a value of $250 billion.
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Consumers love for digital, mobile experiences here to stay
October 2, 2020
Shoppers will continue embracing digital and mobile retail experiences even once the coronavirus pandemic is a memory.
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Curbside pick-up gains favor with shoppers, reveals study
October 2, 2020
The ability to pick up orders curbside is getting more popular as 85% of consumers have increased use of the pick-up option and 79% view contactless store…
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Holiday mobile shopping projected to hit $314B
September 28, 2020
The upcoming holiday season's mobile device online shopping is expected to experience substantial growth, according to a Forbes report, projected to hit $31…
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