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Would You Go To Happy Hour At Starbucks?

Happy hour, anyone? Starbucks is making headlines after announcing plans to expand its alcohol and evening apps offering…

Executive Viewpoints March 26
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Oprah Chai Coming To A Starbucks Near You

Image source: Huffington Post Anything that Oprah Winfrey touches turns to sold – companies featured on her “Favorite…

Executive Viewpoints March 25
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Connecting With Customers To Close ‘The Brand Canyon’

Today, growing numbers of companies know that their success hinges on much more than just smart advertising, marketing…

Executive Viewpoints March 24
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How MDM Can Help Minimize Showrooming, Shopping Cart Abandonment And Customer Defection

The 2013 holiday season proved to be challenging for retailers and marketers, with fewer shopping days between Thanksgiving and Christmas,…

Executive Viewpoints March 24
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The Death Of Flash Sales

By Mona Bijoor, Founder & CEO, JOOR The Fashion Revolution is upon us and there will be no…

Executive Viewpoints March 24
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The Viral Loop: What To Do When Facebook Dies

By Nate Fleming, Strategic Guru, redpepper  Advertisers need to start thinking about what a social strategy would look…

Executive Viewpoints March 21
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SXSW 2014: Engaging Retail Customers In The Age Of Digital Transformation

Theresa Wabler, VP of Global Marketing, parago I went to this year’s SXSW Interactive Festival on a mission:…

Executive Viewpoints March 20
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Do Celebrity Endorsements Matter?

Happy Wednesday, RTP readers! For today’s installment of our Editor Q&A column, the team ponders the impact of…

Executive Viewpoints March 19
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UNIQLO ‘Pops In’ At The King Of Prussia Mall

In advance of its latest store opening at the King of Prussia Mall in Philadelphia, UNIQLO has opened a new…

Executive Viewpoints March 18
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