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The 4 Reasons Your Customers Are Leaving Your Site And Ditching Their Shopping Carts
By Casey Bullock, FIS Online shopping surpassed in-store sales in the U.S. for the first time in history this past February, signifying changing tides for the world of retail and…
Executive Viewpoints August 19The Greatest Threat To Retail Security: Your Employees
Today, most employees know emails from the “Nigerian prince” are fake, but a new threat — emails that mimic a coworker or CEO — is much harder to detect. An…
Executive Viewpoints August 19Driving Retail Appeal Across Generations Takes More Than Just New Tech
While technology can be beneficial to the in-store experience, it’s easy for retailers to be over-enthusiastic about their customers’ appetite for the latest leading-edge invention. For instance, 79% of retail…
News August 19Report: Alibaba Acquires Kaola For $2 Billion
Alibaba Group has agreed to pay $2 billion in cash to acquire fellow Chinese cross-border e-Commerce platform NetEase Kaola, according to a report from Caixin Global. Kaola, owned by NetEase Inc.,…
News August 16Finding A New Norm In A Post Brick-And-Mortar World
By Brandon Spear, MSTS More than 7,100 retail store closures have been announced so far this year. And as e-Commerce develops into a perceived necessity among consumers, more closings could…
Executive Viewpoints August 16Brazilian Retailer Plans Checkout-Free Stores
Lojas Americanas S.A. will deploy checkout-free technology from Zippin in stores throughout the country. The Brazilian retailer will use the technology in its Ame Go convenience store locations. Customers gain…
News August 16GNC Prepares To Launch Ship-From-Store At 400+ Locations
GNC plans to add ship-from-store functionality at more than 400 stores with the aid of ProShip, an automated multi-carrier shipping solution provider. GNC will initially utilize the software at three…
News August 16Macy’s, JCPenney Enter Resale Market With ThredUP Partnership
Macy’s and JCPenney are entering the secondhand resale market for the first time, partnering with online consignment store thredUP to offer apparel and handbags from leading designers and brands. Macy’s…
News August 16The New CFO — The Change Champion?
The industry has been and is likely to remain challenged on several fronts. The balance of power between brands and their customers is shifting — and the needle has moved…
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