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What Digitization Means for Independent C-Stores

Doing business as a convenience retailer has always meant staying ingrained in the C-store space while simultaneously keeping…

Executive Viewpoints October 22
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Will Inventory Challenges be the ‘Grinch’ That Steals This Holiday?

Since the early days of the COVID-19 crisis, consumers have experienced product shortages at their local retailers. Panic…

Executive Viewpoints October 21
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The Labor Shortage: Is Your Brand Simply Surviving or Thinking About its Long-Term Impact?

First, it was the shutdowns. Then came the slow, staggered process of reopening. Now, most retail stores and…

Executive Viewpoints October 20
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Making the Most of Store Visits Post-Pandemic

It would be easy to assume the retail industry coming out of 2020 was in dire straits. But…

Executive Viewpoints October 20
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Finding Success in the Latest Must-Have Fulfillment Model: Curbside Pickup

Over the past 18 months, retailers have been working hard to figure out how they can continue to…

Executive Viewpoints October 19
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How to Upgrade Stale Customer Experiences

Customer experience and employee experience live in two different acronyms, CX and EX. That’s a problem. It means…

Executive Viewpoints October 18
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Beyond Background Checks: Adding Identity Verification to Your Hiring Process to Better Address Fraud Risk

It’s no secret: The retail industry is in hiring mode. In addition to filling gaps left from the…

Executive Viewpoints October 18
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Don’t let your DTC get in between you and your customers

Over the last few years, brands have been digitally transforming themselves to become more customer-centric. A big part…

Executive Viewpoints October 15
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Opinion: How Experiments Influence Customer Decisions in a Digital-First World

As businesses aim to adapt and sharpen their skills in the digital-first world, they need new abilities to…

Executive Viewpoints October 15
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