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NRF Increases 2018 Retail Sales Growth Forecast To 4.5%

Citing the strong job market and higher wages, the National Retail Federation (NRF) has boosted its forecast for…

News August 13
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VF Corp. Plans To Spin Off Jeans Business Into Separate Company

VF Corporation, the parent company of apparel and footwear brands such as Vans, The North Face, Dickies, Reef…

News August 13

JCPenney Launches Baby Shops In 500 Locations

In a bid to fill the void left by the Babies ‘R’ Us bankruptcy, JCPenney is expanding its…

News August 13
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Amazon Memo: Only 2% Of Alexa Owners Have Made Purchases Through The Device

While voice shopping may be the future, that future may be further off than the hype would suggest.…

News August 13
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Search Is At The Heart Of E-Commerce: 60% Of Shoppers Frustrated By Irrelevant Results

A strong search engine is central to a successful e-Commerce experience: 80% of shoppers say that accuracy and…

News August 13
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Shoppers Seeking Convenience Will Drive Adoption Of Unmanned Retail

Consumers have become increasingly accustomed to performing tasks themselves, from checking in at the airport to checking out…

News August 10

Study: 25% Growth Rate Projected For Retail Coworking Spaces

Coworking spaces at retail properties are predicted to grow at an annual rate of 25% through 2023, according…

News August 9
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Walmart And JD.Com Invest Combined $500 Million In Chinese Grocery Delivery Service

In the U.S.-based retail giant’s latest effort to expand its influence in China, Walmart has joined forces with…

News August 9

Monetate Names New CEO

Personalization software provider Monetate has appointed Stephen Collins to the post of CEO. He will be responsible for…

News August 9
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