Marketing News & Media
Austrian grocery chain launches digital storefront
September 29, 2020
An Austria-based grocery chain, MPREIS, is expanding its brand presence with a digital storefront providing customers an online showcase of products, stock…
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Bed Bath & Beyond closing stores in restructuring strategy
September 25, 2020
Bed Bath & Beyond will shutter 63 stores by the end of the year as part of a restructuring initiated by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
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Convenience retailer taps Paytronix platform for loyalty program
September 24, 2020
QuickChek Corp, a convenience market retailer, is deploying the Paytronix Systems's digital guest experience platform to launch a loyalty program.
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Amazon Prime Day happening in October
September 24, 2020
The latest report regarding Amazon's big sale day, Prime Day, has it on the calendar for Oct. 13 and 14, according to an internal company note.
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NCR teams with Microsoft on digital connected services
September 22, 2020
NCR Corp., a software and services leader for the retail, restaurant and banking industries, is teaming up with Microsoft to power NCR Digital Connected…
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3 online tips for 2020 holiday marketing success
by Chris Hogue — Head of Strategy and Product, LiveArea
Chris Hogue, head of strategy and product for LiveArea, explains how outside of ensuring the commerce site is stable, performant, and mobile-optimized, a focus…
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Standard Chartered offers UAE Amazon installment plan
September 18, 2020
Standard Chartered credit cardholders shopping on Amazon.ae can now convert purchases into monthly installments for a period up to 12 months, without having to…
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Love for online won't fade once pandemic is over, claims study
September 17, 2020
Once the coronavirus pandemic subsides 86% of consumers will rely on online shopping at the same pace seen during COVID-19 and a big reason is convenience.
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Mall owner closing locations on Thanksgiving
September 17, 2020
Simon Property Group, one of the biggest mall owners in the U.S., will be closing all mall sites on Thanksgiving.
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Next-level customer experience for today’s marketing challenges
by Danielle Savin — Senior Director Marketing Solutions, Capgemini
Danielle Savin, senior director of digital marketing services, and Suresh Rajappan, digital customer experience principal, at Capgemini in North America…
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Amazon debuts Luxury Stores experience
September 16, 2020
Amazon is launching a high-end fashion and beauty shopping experience via its app and it's by available invitation-only to U.S.-based Prime members.
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The new way to drive customer traffic and engagement: Virtual prepaid incentives
by Pat Shea — Editor, NetworldMedia
Fintech, daVinci Payments, has introduced the industry’s first loyalty and acquisition engine, the Payment Accelerator, that can boost customer engagement…
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Gift Cards to Drive the 2020 Holiday Shopping Season
The ongoing impact of COVID-19 will likely drive a major change in our gift-giving choices this year.
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California cannabis dispensary debuts self-serve kiosks
September 14, 2020
Greenstop, a new California based cannabis dispensary, has installed self-serve kiosks that can serve four customers simultaneously, according to a TechCrunch…
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3 content challenges to confront when switching from bricks to clicks
by Nathan Holmes — Product Marketing Manager, Widen
Nathan Holmes, product marketing manager at Widen, explains that retailers that are switching from bricks to clicks will face a few content challenges that…
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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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The questions retailers are asking about holiday shopping 2020
by Brian Cluster — Director of Industry Strategy for CPG & Retail, Stibo Systems
As the holiday season approaches, Brian Cluster, industry strategy director at Stibo Systems, explains why an uncertain economic climate isn't necessarily…
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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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Beyond the standard metrics: Measuring store performance in the digital age
by John Kavulich — Vice President, IoT Solution Sales, Acuity Brands
John Kavulich, VP, IoT Solution Sales, Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc., explains why studying the customer journey, and the symbiotic connection between online…
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3 ways automation helps scale CPG compliance
by Audwin Cash — SVP, Atrius Enterprise Solutions
Audwin Cash, senior vice president, enterprise solutions, Atrius, at Acuity Brands, shares insight on how retailers can overcome the challenges inherent in…
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