June 22, 2017
A recent study from financial services technology leader FIS shows a dramatic increase over the past year in the use of mobile devices and other digital…
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If a new research report proves correct, there won't be many omnichannel retailers operating at the close of the next decade.
read nowJune 20, 2017
The value of e-commerce card payments made worldwide grew 26 percent during 2015 to reach $2.7 trillion. This represented 12 percent of all card expenditure…
read nowJune 19, 2017
A new UPS study reports U.S. online shoppers have no qualms about doing business with international retail sites if they can get a better price.
read nowJune 15, 2017
Americans will spend more on Dad this year than in the past with Father's Day spending expected to hit a record-setting high of $15.5 billion, according to the…
read nowJune 7, 2017
When it comes to buying something for mom on her special day, a good number of consumers hit the handbag and purse aisles, according to a new research from…
read nowJune 6, 2017
A new Interactions survey on what shoppers want from retail technology reveals consumers are hungry for targeted notifications in the shopping experience and…
read nowJune 2, 2017
Consumer spend on graduation is predicted to hit an all-time high this year.
read nowMay 24, 2017
A new inContact study revealed that customers are not getting the 'fast resolution' expected in today's retail commerce environment and companies must improve…
read nowMay 24, 2017
The U.S. House of Representatives has dropped wording that would have repealed the controversial Durbin Amendment of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Financial…
read nowMay 23, 2017
Trading human interaction for total automation may save money but it's not going to win a retailer any points with consumers.
read nowMay 17, 2017
Iconic investor Warren Buffett isn't very bullish on the retail segment. In fact, in his view, retail is now purely ecommerce.
read nowMay 16, 2017
A new national consumer report regarding restaurant and take-out dining habits reveals 53 percent have at least one food/mobile app on their smartphone and 7…
read nowMay 12, 2017
A new study regarding what moms want for Mother’s Day debunks one of the top holiday myths — that flowers rule.
read nowMay 5, 2017
Shoppers will spend the most ever this year come Mother's Day, averaging about $186 on purchase, reveals a NRF survey conducted by Prosper Insights &…
read nowMay 4, 2017
A new study reveals more than a third of Americans and Europeans are happy to trade cash for electronic payment options and 20 percent have already made the…
read nowMay 3, 2017
Just 61 percent of consumers believe companies understand their needs and that less than stellar percentage is leading to fading loyalty.
read nowMay 2, 2017
The new chief of Starbucks is making his view clear when it comes to what's happening with the retail brick-and-mortar sales environment, calling the changes…
read nowApril 27, 2017
Half of small business owners are viewing current business conditions as good or excellent and predict conditions will improve in the next six months.
read nowApril 26, 2017
Less than half of retailers are successfully driving a personalized consumer experience and even fewer are using advanced strategies to customize the shopping…
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