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Lowe’s, Home Depot Deploy New Apple Business Chat

With the recent release of the iOS 11.3 update, Apple device owners can now use the beta version…

News April 3
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The Race Is On: 43% Of Consumers Expect ‘Much Faster’ Deliveries In 2018

As retailers race to speed up deliveries of online orders, consumers’ expectations also are increasing rapidly. An even…

News April 2
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Walmart Debuts Small-Format, High-Tech Supermarket In China

Walmart has opened its first small-format, high-tech supermarket in Shenzhen, China, according to Reuters. The store carries items…

News April 2
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Saks Fifth Avenue, Lord & Taylor Confirm Data Breach Affecting Up To 5 Million Shoppers

On April 1, HBC confirmed a report that hackers had breached payment systems in its Saks Fifth Avenue,…

News April 2
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Alibaba Strengthens Delivery Capabilities With Ele.Me Acquisition

Alibaba will acquire all outstanding shares in Ele.me, improving the delivery services company’s ability to provide shoppers with…

News April 2
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Data Breach Hits 150 Million Under Armour Health App Accounts

MyFitnessPal, the diet and exercise app of Under Armour, was hit by a data breach that affected approximately…

News March 30
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43% Of Consumers Expect 24/7 Customer Service From E-Tailers

Retailers know they are dealing with customers who are increasingly demanding, and a recent survey by Arvato shows…

News March 30
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Boxed Expands Private Label Lines

A growing number of online retailers are introducing private label brands to reap the benefits physical retailers have…

News March 30
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Potential Walmart-Humana Acquisition Highlights Retail’s Health Care Ambitions

Walmart is in preliminary talks to purchase health insurance company Humana, according to a report from The Wall…

News March 30
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