goop, Mastercard, Next Retail Concepts team up on innovative online experience

August 6, 2019

Lifestyle brand, goop, is offering its Canadian consumers an immersive digital shopping experience with the help of Mastercard and Next Retail Concepts.

Walmart, Nike innovators lead top 25 global power player list

August 5, 2019

Walmart, Nike and Max Mara leaders took the first top three slots on the Top 25 Global E-Commerce Power Players list from Coresight Research and eShopWorld.

3 ways to improve the retail app shopping experience

Tim de Paris, CTO at Decibel, shares three tips to improve the mobile app shopping experience.

Macy's taps tech for digital scent bars

July 31, 2019

Macy's is aiming to change how it sells fragrance and enhance the customer experience at the same time.

5 best practices for building the omnichannel customer service strategy

Miguel Noronh, executive vice president of global accounts at Altitude Software, maps out five steps to to implementing a true omnichannel approach.

Back-to-school spend will be big on gadgets

July 19, 2019

Back-to-school spending is predicted to hit $27.8 billion this year, with electronic devices and gadgets top of mind for consumers, according to Deloitte's…

TGI Fridays: It's all about the customer, customer journey

by Judy Mottl — Editor, RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com

When it comes to enhancing the customer experience the prime focus for TGI Fridays is on one thing and one thing only: the customer. Sherif Mityas, the brand's…

Amazon Prime Day sets records once again

by Judy Mottl — Editor, RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com

Amazon's annual two-day sales event, Prime Day, not only proved lucrative for the omnichannel giant but for niche and small retailers as well.

Creating a unified commerce experience

Tipton Loo, vice president of digital edge (AI and IoT) at ProKarma, explains why retailers that are able to harness edge technologies, like IoT and AI, to…

Rite Aid teams with Adobe on digital transformation strategy

July 11, 2019

In a quest to deliver a personal and connected health and wellness experience for shoppers, Rite Aid is deploying the Adobe Experience Cloud. The technology…

Data breach prompts 7-Eleven Japan to suspend app

July 9, 2019

7-Eleven Japan Co. temporarily shut down its mobile payment app last week following a data breach that impacted about 900 customers resulting in about $506,00…

Retailers behind in personalizing the retail experience, claims study

July 9, 2019

Nearly half, 44%, of retailers, have made no progress in customizing the in-store shopping experience and today's digital natives love brick-and-mortar more…

Amazon Prime shoppers want a personalized experience

July 8, 2019

Amazon needs to ensure Amazon Prime Day product recommendations are on target and boost the personal experience.

Why it's time to drop the 'e' in e-commerce

Bryan Forbes, vice president, strategy and planning, IN Marketing, believes it's time to give shoppers new ways to experience products.

Target targets Amazon Prime Day with 'Deal Days'

July 5, 2019

Target isn't about to let Amazon's Prime Day event go without some competition. It's planning to launch "Deal Days," a two-day sales event.

How to compete with Amazon: 5 ways to make it happen

Tobias Buxhoidt, founder and CEO of parcelLab, shares five ways every retailer can compete with Amazon.

A look at who's shopping on Amazon Prime Day

July 3, 2019

As Amazon's Prime Day inches closer a consumer survey reveals what shoppers have been searching for and demographics about the Amazon Prime Day shopper.

How some retail brands are killing it with great reviews

Derek O'Carroll, CEO of Brightpearl, explains why a positive review — or many — can make a huge difference in the choices consumers make when it comes to…

Top June reads: 7-Eleven menu boards, where cashier-less fits in, how revived brands can survive

by Judy Mottl — Editor, RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com

The month of June delivered a wide spectrum of content for Retail Customer Experience readers, from coverage of the ICX Summit to case studies and…

5 ways to ensure the store appeals to high-powered senior shoppers

Geoff Gross, founder and CEO of Medical Guardian, offers insight on how senior-focused shifts by top national retailers illustrate the importance of this…