Stimulus funds stimulate online retail spend

May 13, 2020

The U.S. stimulus funds to residents is driving a "huge rise" in online retail spending, especially when it comes to home and leisure.

Navigating COVID-19: Getting back to business post COVID-19

In this week's HP-sponsored podcast on how COVID-19 is impacting the retail segment Retail Customer Experience contributing podcast host Bradley Cooper shares…

Presented by HP Inc.

Moving closer to consumers in the age of social distancing

by Praful Karanth — Retail & Supply Chain Industry Advisor, SAP

Praful Karanth, retail and supply chain industry advisor, SAP, explains why retailers need to consider new ways to acquire consumer attention in ways that are…

ACI Worldwide reports surge in global e-commerce retail amid COVID-19

May 12, 2020

Cash back marketing drives spend, reveals study

May 12, 2020

Dangling a cash back offer to customers will lead to increased consumer spend, according to a Dosh study conducted by The Center for Generational Kinetics.

80% of U.S. SMBS expect long-term impact from COVID-19

May 12, 2020

A good majority of small business owners expect to be dealing with a long-term impact to the business due to COVID-19.

Dutch supermarket deploying electronic shelf label technology

May 11, 2020

Dutch cooperative supermarket chain Plus Retail is tapping Pricer AB, based in Sweden, to deploy a electronic shelf label platform.

Gap opening 800 stores by month's end

May 7, 2020

Gap Inc. is sharing its strategic plan to re-open 800 stores by the end of May starting with a small numberr of Texas locations this week.

Is retail customer research worth the time during COVID-19 pandemic?

by Glyn Luckett — Commercial Director, TTi Global a Division of GP Strategies

Glyn Luckett, commercial director, TTi Global Research, a division of GP Strategies, shares his expertise on how retailers should approach customer research…

Navigating COVID-19: Retailers protecting employees, shoppers

In this week's HP-sponsored podcast on how COVID-19 is impacting the retail segment Retail Customer Experience contributing podcast host Bradley Cooper shares…

Presented by HP Inc.

Big adapting ahead for retailers striving to succeed in post-COVID-19

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

COVID-19 is transforming retail in unprecedented fashion and moving forward the customer experience will be transformed as well. Keith Jelinek, managing…

You got the PPP — so now what?

by Pat Shea — Editor, NetworldMedia

You're approved for a PPP loan, but now what do you need to do once you receive funding?

Consumers trust financial institutions the most with personal info, claims report

May 4, 2020

When it comes to personal data security consumers overwhelming trust financial institutions the most. That's the prime finding of DISQO Q1 2020 report on…

Smart retail market to hit $62B by 2025

May 4, 2020

The smart retail market is expected to grow from $21.6 billion in 2020 to $62.5 billion by 2025, according to a report by MarketsandMarkets. It will also grow…

Why personalizing customer experience is essential to brand building

Gordon Darling, VP, product development, ITK Solutions Group and Theodore Rose, principal, Applied Retail Transformation and special consultant to ITK, share…

Amazon unique visitor level tips 4 billion mark

May 1, 2020

 Amazon saw 4.06 billion unique visitors in March — more than eBay, Apple, Walmart, Samsung.com, Apple.com and Rakuten sites combined.

How retailers are giving back; consumers into self care

May 1, 2020

Retailers big and small are launching initiatives to give back and help those in need, as well as those fighting on the frontline of the coronavirus pandemic.

Finding the PPP loan process perplexing? Experts offer guidance

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

Expert panelists participating in a webinar offer guidance to retailers trying to navigate the process of applying for a Paycheck Protection Package loan.

5 ways essential retailers can become more essential in wake of COVID-19

Alexis Vera, executive vice president at IDL, offers up five strategies for retailers deemed "essential" to help consumers and retailers interact in safe and…

Personalized commerce paying off for retailers, reveals study

April 28, 2020

The more personal the better for both the consumer and the retailer.