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Three New Ways To Keep Customers Coming Back In 2016

By Amit Sharma, Narvar By 2017, 89% of companies will compete almost entirely, if not entirely, on customer experience. As you think…

How The Apple Vs. FBI Scuffle Affects Retailers

Apple and the FBI have been embroiled in a controversial tussle lately that raises issues of consumer privacy. The situation at hand,…

Are Retailers Justified In Taking Their Time With EMV?

By Glenn Taylor, Associate Editor Last year’s Oct. 1 EMV liability shift was a major point of concern for retailers in the…

How Amazon Is Changing The Retail Reality, Yet Again

By Manika Bahuguna, Wavespot My neighborhood Barnes & Noble closed down a few months ago. Not long after, Amazon launched its flagship…

How Your Payment Provider May Be Hurting Your Conversion Rate

By Ralph Dangelmaier, BlueSnap Today, cross-border e-Commerce is worth roughly $300 billion and is predicted to triple in the next two years….

Retail Recap Of The Week

Don’t forget to check out this week’s retail roundup of news items you may have missed! Nordstrom Named The U.S.’s “Favorite Fashion…

How Can Loyalty Programs Differentiate From The Pack?

While loyalty programs have often been a go-to plan for retailers seeking to retain consumers and influence repeat purchases, the programs have…

Building International Success Via Localized Personalization

By Adam Blair, Executive Editor Achieving meaningful levels of localization and personalization is difficult enough when a retailer is operating in its…

Millennial Methods: 3 Ways To Train The Next Sales Generation

By Kevin Cundiff, Fortegra Your workforce is evolving. Are you? Today’s culture of immediacy has completely changed the way Millennials take in…

Three Proactive Steps to Close the EMV Awareness Gap

By Mark Bergner, Worldpay As October 2015 came and went, fraud liability not-so-silently shifted to U.S. business owners whose POS devices are…

Retail Recap Of The Week

Valentine’s Day is right around the corner, and with just under $20 billion expected to be spent on gifts related to the…

Is Amazon’s Rumored Brick-And-Mortar Venture A Good Investment?

Amazon once again found a way to make waves throughout the retail industry, as rumors ran rampant last week that the e-Commerce…

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