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Exclusive Q&A: How ‘Purpose-Based Ideas’ Help Modern Brands Maintain Authenticity
The interconnected nature of modern society means shoppers are never not shopping — their journey begins well before they visit a retailer’s web site or store, according to Mike Leiser,…
News May 29As Holiday Seasons Stretch, How Should Retailers Prepare?
Now that Memorial Day weekend has come and gone, retailers are in full “summer mode,” although they likely have been preparing for the season for at least a month if…
Executive Viewpoints May 29
Why Video Is A Must-Have In Your Marketing Toolbox
You only have to do a Google search these days and you’re hit with a number of videos waiting for you to watch them. That’s because video is today’s top-drawer…
Executive Viewpoints May 29
Installment Payment Provider Raises $20.7 Million In Funding Round
Splitit Payments, an Australia-based global monthly installment payments solution, has raised $30 million AUD ($20.7 million USD) in a funding round. The company is hoping to raise up to an…
News May 28
Payment Power Players Combine In $21.5 Billion Deal
Global Payments, an international provider of payment technology and software solutions, will merge with payments provider TSYS in an all-stock merger of equals valued at $21.5 billion. The combined company,…
News May 28
Why Google Shoppable Image Ads Are So Important
Every day, consumers go to Google and ask Google questions. I’m stating the obvious, sure, but it’s also not as simple as that. Consumers are increasingly using Google Images as…
Executive Viewpoints May 28#RIC19: Women Executives Reveal Why ‘Adaptability’ Drives Success
The retail industry is a chaotic environment, and flexibility is the key to success for any leader no matter their gender. Three female retail executives shared their strategies for navigating…
News May 28
Mattress Firm Finds New CEO, Hopes To Accelerate Post-Bankruptcy Turnaround
Mattress Firm has named a retail outsider as its CEO one month after Executive Chairman, President and CEO Steve Stagner resigned from the position. John Eck officially takes on the…
News May 28IKEA Revamps AR App To Enable Purchases
IKEA is upgrading its mobile AR-enabled app to let shoppers order products right after seeing how they would look and fit in their homes. In 2017, IKEA rolled out an…
News May 28
