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How Retailers Can Make The Most Of “America’s Hottest Job”

Bloomberg recently declared the data scientist to be “America’s Hottest Job,” citing a national trend of employing those…

Executive Viewpoints October 23
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Alibaba Aims To Top $25 Billion In Singles Day Sales On 11.11.18

Alibaba will continue scaling up Singles Day, the retail giant’s Nov. 11 shopping holiday, for 2018. The event…

News October 22
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Rent The Runway And Huckberry Launch Pop-Ups With Unique Twists

Retailers are becoming even more creative with their physical offerings: Rent the Runway has partnered with WeWork, a…

News October 22
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Famous Footwear Parent Acquires Vionic Group For $360 Million

For the second time in two weeks, major footwear brands are growing by acquisition. Caleres, a portfolio of…

News October 22
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Using Location Intelligence To Boost Retail Efforts

Whether it is McDonald’s determining which locations are ripe for kiosk ordering systems or a mom-and-pop hardware store…

Executive Viewpoints October 22
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Choosing Who To Buy From: Why User Reviews Are More Important Than Just A Low Price in E-Commerce

By Professor Saravana Jaikumar, IIM Calcutta Consumers today have both more options of goods to buy and more…

Executive Viewpoints October 22
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Parties, Food And Self-Gifting Offer Holiday Conversion Opportunities

The holidays are seen as a time for gift-giving, but for a large number of consumers the gift…

News October 22
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Mastercard Speeds Transactions With ‘No Signature Required’ Worldwide

Cardholder signatures, both at the point of sale and on the backs of credit and debit cards, will…

News October 19
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Tulip Appoints New CFO

Tulip, a mobile platform for in-store associates, has appointed Saeideh Fard as CFO. In the role, Fard will…

News October 19
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