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LeaseQuery Debuts Platform Designed To Help Small Retailers Track And Modify Their Leases

LeaseQuery, a lease accounting software provider, has launched LeaseGuru, a cloud-based lease accounting solution for public and private companies with fewer than 10 leases in their portfolio. The platform provides…

News March 5

Shoptalk Rescheduled To September 2020 Due To Coronavirus Concerns

Shoptalk has been rescheduled to Sept. 14-17, 2020 amid the escalation of the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. The event will remain at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas. “The guidance of various…

News March 5

Quiq Launches Chatbot-Powered Quiq IQ For Online Chat, Messaging

Quiq, a business messaging and customer communication software provider, has launched Quiq IQ. The tool helps retailers create and deploy bots for web chat and messaging channels, and is designed…

News March 5

Web-Based 3D And AR Enables Immersive Digital Merchandising — Here’s How To Do It

The era of immersive merchandising is here. As consumers turn to 3D and augmented reality (AR) to inform their online shopping journeys, merchants can meet rising expectations by thoroughly integrating…

Executive Viewpoints March 5

Target Plans Even Smaller Formats, Wider BOPIS Services In 2020

Target is adding more small-format stores, expanding buy online, pick up in-store (BOPIS) options, remodeling spaces and improving its supply chain as part of its ongoing improvement efforts in 2020.…

News March 4

Will BOPIS And Amazon Returns Support 2020 Turnarounds At Nordstrom And Kohl’s?

Department stores have tried to weather the storm of declining traffic and sales, but holiday results from Nordstrom and Kohl’s once again show the amount of work that will be…

News March 4

Ant Financial Acquires Minority Stake In Klarna To Deepen Relationship

Ant Financial, the financial affiliate of Alibaba, has taken a minority stake in Klarna as the companies deepen their partnership. The stake represents less than 1% ownership in Klarna, a…

News March 4

How Cognitive Automation Can Stop The Insanity Of Unprofitable Trade Promotions

CPG companies invest billions each year in trade promotions. By industry estimates, many spend well more than 20% of revenue on discounts, rebates, product placement and other incentives designed to…

Executive Viewpoints March 4

How The Co-Op Boosts Both Fraud Prevention And Frictionless Checkout

The omnichannel experience is a growing part of the business model for UK-based food retailer The Co-op, including the need to strike a balance between maximizing security and minimizing friction…

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