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‘Make ‘Em Laugh’ Can Be A Marketing No-No

Advertising is all about standing out, and what better way for retailers to stand out than to convey…

Executive Viewpoints December 7
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How Virtual Reality Is Transforming The Retail Industry

In a world where physical and virtual environments are rapidly converging, industries are looking to find an effective…

Executive Viewpoints December 6
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Why Conversational Commerce Is The Biggest Transformation In Retail

The physical retail shopping experience has remained pretty consistent over the past few decades, other than cosmetic changes…

Executive Viewpoints December 6
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Retailers Increasingly Embrace Online Loyalty Programs — For Good Reasons

Amazon’s dominance in the online retail world has had serious consequences for traditional brick-and-mortar retailers. Due in part…

Executive Viewpoints December 6
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Organized Retail Crime Hurts You (Even If You’re Not CVS Or Walgreens)

By Debbie Hauss, Editor-in-Chief I’ve been covering the retail industry for a long time now, but just had…

Executive Viewpoints December 6
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Why I’m In Love With The Lady In The Self-Checkout Machine (And Why You Should Be Concerned)

By Dr. Dennis Rosen I have a confession. I’m in love with another woman. It’s not a secret.…

Executive Viewpoints December 5
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How Retailers Can Graduate From Tracking To Managing Inventory

By Brandon Levey, Stitch Labs When it comes to sustainable retail growth, a significant factor that’s often overlooked…

Executive Viewpoints December 2
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Are Black Friday And Cyber Monday Shifting Roles In Today’s Digitally Dominated Environment?

A wild Thanksgiving weekend that saw a sharpened focus on e-Commerce shopping concluded with $3.45 billion in online…

Executive Viewpoints November 30
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3 Tips To Attract (And Retain!) Gen Z Shoppers

By Glenn Taylor, Senior Editor While Millennials’ increased buying power has garnered much of retailers’ recent attention, the…

Executive Viewpoints November 29
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