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3 Retail Trends To Watch In 2017

Year after year, new trends help shape the retail industry. According to Worldpay’s 2016 Global Payments Report, more change…

Executive Viewpoints April 18

Data Shows Most Retailers Lose Significant Sales Due To Weak Mobile Customer Experience Capabilities

The idea that all retailers must be able to sell to customers on their mobile phones first is…

Executive Viewpoints April 18
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It’s What’s Inside That Counts: Grocers Should Consider How Technology Choice Can Impact Self-Service Coin Accuracy, Reliability

By Jim Weaks, Cummins Allison With growing pressure to keep stores front-and-center in the minds of shoppers –…

Executive Viewpoints April 17
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The Return Process: The Bane Of Many Retailers And Most Consumers

By Kristin Secreto, InComm Product Control Time-consuming processes and the need for specially trained and/or dedicated returns counter…

Executive Viewpoints April 14
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Pepsi’s Commercial Controversy: Careless Or Crafty?

Pepsi jumped into a Big Gulp-sized controversy last week when it aired a commercial that featured Kendall Jenner…

Executive Viewpoints April 12
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Can A Business Like United Recover From A Customer Service Nightmare?

By Debbie Hauss, Editor-in-Chief I wish the airlines had even more competition than they already do, because I…

Executive Viewpoints April 11

The World Is (Still) Flat: The Rise Of The Global Customer

In 2005, Thomas Friedman told us that the world was flat. A New York Times columnist covering globalization and…

Executive Viewpoints April 11

Uncovering E-Commerce Best Practices: 3 Predictions For Success

Planning and executing an e-Commerce strategy always feels a little like throwing spaghetti on the wall to see…

Executive Viewpoints April 11

The Most Impactful Technologies Coming To Retail

You could say that many if not most of the important retail technology innovations introduced over the last…

Executive Viewpoints April 11
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