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FedEx Office Launches Partnership To Expand Sign Printing Options For Reopenings

FedEx Office, the printing, packing and shipping services subsidiary of FedEx, is partnering with online design company Canva to create a digital design-to-print marketplace. The partnership aims to make it…

News July 6

Uber To Acquire Postmates For More Than $2.6 Billion, Bolstering Delivery Capabilities

Uber will acquire Postmates for approximately $2.65 billion in an all-stock transaction, significantly expanding the ride sharing service’s capabilities for delivering groceries, essentials and other retail goods. The consumer-facing side…

News July 6

Unilever Leverages Alibaba Cloud To Market To Taobao And Tmall Customers

Unilever is partnering with Alibaba Group’s Alibaba Cloud as it seeks to optimize the brand experience for the e-Commerce shopper journey through Unilever’s Taobao and Tmall online stores. By using…

News July 6
BEA Award Winners

Brand Experience Awards: Insights From 8 Winning Retailers

In an industry as diverse and wide-ranging as retail, there’s no one way to create a stellar brand experience — but there are a few common factors. The 17 brands…

Features July 6

How The COVID-19 Crisis Impacts The Employee-Customer Relationship And How To Keep It Strong

For decades, the ‘Service-Profit Chain’ concept that engaged employees led to satisfied customers and ultimately, greater profitability, has been widely accepted and practiced across many industries, particularly businesses where customers…

Executive Viewpoints July 6

5 Steps Retailers Must Take To Prepare For 5G

Are you prepared to deliver an improved customer experience, enabled by the next-generation mobile technology known as 5G? The higher speeds and lower latency that come with 5G promise to…

Executive Viewpoints July 6
Andrew Blackman on Retail Remix

E-commerce’s Big Discovery Problem

Featuring: Andrew Blachman, Tophatter Sure, the Internet has given us undeniable power, connecting us to millions of sources of information, inspiration and commerce. But when we take a closer look…

July 6

Innovation Is Transforming Retail At The Shelf Level — But What’s Powering The Shelf?

After years of shaking up every vertical from print media to automotive sales and financial services, digital transformation is finally becoming an imperative on supermarket and retail shelves. According to…

Executive Viewpoints July 3

Report: Apple Closes 30 More Locations, McDonald’s Halts Reopenings As COVID-19 Spreads

Responding to increases in COVID-19 cases in multiple regions, Apple will close 30 additional U.S. stores, bringing its total number of reclosures to 77, according to CNBC. McDonald’s also is…

News July 2
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