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Data Is The Key To Falling In Love With Your Decor Product

Some years ago, decorating a home or an office required professional help. People trusted this labor to experienced people with critical eyes, and they took some distance from the task.…

Executive Viewpoints March 20

Schutz Shoes Leverages Nordstrom And Walgreens Stores To Minimize Returns Friction

Accepting in-store returns for an e-Commerce brand  has traditionally been seen as a benefit for the brick-and-mortar retailer, which gains additional foot traffic and new sales opportunities. But leveraging a…

Features March 20

Five Reasons Retail IT Automation Initiatives Fail

As retailers seek to take every advantage of digital transformation, artificial intelligence is playing an increasingly larger role. In fact, the analysts at Global Market Insights forecast that investments in…

Executive Viewpoints March 20

Coronavirus Fallout: Victoria’s Secret, TJX Close Online Stores; Tailored Brands Shutters Distribution Center

While stores and shopping centers have been closing throughout the U.S. over the past week due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, it appears the outbreak is starting to negatively impact…

News March 19
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COVID-19 Update: Store Closures, Logistics Woes & E-commerce Spikes

Featuring: Alicia Esposito, Adam Blair, & Glenn Taylor of Retail TouchPoints News and developments surrounding COVID-19 are being released at a rapid pace. The Retail TouchPointseditorial team has been working diligently…

Podcasts March 19

Kount Releases Three-Layer Fraud Prevention System

Kount, a fraud prevention solution provider, has launched Kount Control, a protective solution designed to stop account takeover fraud. Kount Control is aimed at helping companies combat malicious logins and…

News March 19

Simon, Westfield And Others Close Shopping Centers; Will Malls Recover?

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, Simon Property Group, the largest mall operator in the U.S., has closed its 200+ shopping centers nationwide, while Westfield is shuttering all 37…

Features March 19

Report: Barnes & Noble Warns Of Potential Layoffs Due To Coronavirus-Related Closures

Barnes & Noble has disclosed plans for a potential layoff strategy as the retailer prepares for pandemic-related store closures, according to an internal memo seen by VICE. Staff at affected…

News March 19

JRNI Launches Tool To Help Retailers Offer App-Agnostic Remote Appointments

JRNI, a SaaS enterprise scheduling platform, has debuted the Remote Appointment feature within its solution. The tool helps retailers offer appointments over the phone and web browser-based videos to continue…

News March 19
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