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Image Optimization: The Low-Hanging Fruit In The Digital Shopping Experience

 Accelerating web sites naturally enhances the user experience. The faster your site is, the better the shopping experience your web site offers, and the more often visitors click on the…

Executive Viewpoints July 10

Uncovering The Factors Changing The Face Of Retail

The retail industry is changing, fast. Over the past decade, we have seen this sector move to a primarily online function and innovate to meet the needs of an ever-shifting…

Executive Viewpoints July 10

Sur La Table Files For Bankruptcy, May Pursue Sale To Fortress Investment Group

Sur La Table has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and will undergo a restructuring and going-concern sale of the company, subject to court approval. The retailer also plans to…

News July 9

NRF Delays NYC Big Show Until June 2021, Adds January Virtual Event

Instead of battling icy winds as they wait for cabs outside the Javits Center, next year’s National Retail Federation (NRF) Big Show attendees will get to deal with summer in…

News July 9

Report: Potential Ascena Bankruptcy Would Shutter At Least 1,200 Stores

Ascena Retail Group is reportedly preparing to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and shutter at least 1,200 of its 2,800 locations, people familiar with the matter told Bloomberg. The filing…

News July 9

How Luxury Brands Are Responding To COVID Tension With Innovation

COVID-19 has been an accelerant of retail disruption, and no vertical has been left unscathed. For the luxury category, the pandemic’s impact has been multi-faceted, raising the stakes for brands…

Features July 9

Snagajob Offers Scalable Platform For Hiring In A Post-COVID-19 Environment

Snagajob, a marketplace for hourly jobs and shifts, has launched the On Demand platform, a solution that helps businesses adjust staffing needs in real time in order to respond to…

News July 9

Comm100 Upgrades Customer Engagement Platform To Help Eliminate Silos

Comm100, a digital customer engagement solution provider, has launched Comm100 X, its second-generation omnichannel platform. Comm100 X centralizes customer conversations across live chat, email, SMS and social media, helping empower…

News July 9

Shekel Introduces Contactless Checkout Solution For Grocers

Shekel, an AI-powered advanced weighing solution provider, has introduced Fast Track, a touchless machine learning-based cloudless self-checkout solution for supermarkets. Fast Track aims to eliminate the need for consumers to…

News July 9
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