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Study: 69% Of Shoppers Leave A Site If Product Info Is Subpar

Today’s shopper can get all the information they need about a product online if they seek it out, but individual retailers often drop the ball when it comes to aggregating…

News March 25
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What Retailers Can Learn From The Amazon Vs. Walmart Tech War

At the end of 2018, Walmart announced an impressive 43% increase in e-Commerce sales. This significant jump was largely fueled by investment in digital assets like its online marketplace, new…

Executive Viewpoints March 25

Serving Retail Consumers In An Age Of Digital Transformation

By Bryan Gray, Alorica As the retail industry transitions to a digitally-driven customer experience, companies are faced with the difficult task of creating an exceptional customer journey online. Digitization has…

Executive Viewpoints March 25

Amazon Reportedly Plans Mobile Video Ads Inside Its App

Amazon plans to diversify its ad services with video spots on its smartphone shopping app, according to Bloomberg. The retail giant has been beta testing the service on the iOS…

News March 22
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Brandless Co-Founder Relinquishes CEO Role But Will Co-Chair Board

Less than two years after co-founding and launching Brandless, Tina Sharkey is stepping down as CEO of the e-Commerce site to transition into a new role as Co-Chair of the…

News March 22

CVS Introduces CBD-Infused Topicals In 8 States

CVS has launched goods infused with cannabidiol (CBD) at select stores in eight states, according to CNBC. The initial product lineup includes creams, sprays, roll-ons, lotions and salves, and is…

News March 22

GameStop Names Retail Veteran As CEO

GameStop has appointed George Sherman as CEO and member of the Board of Directors, effective April 15. He succeeds Shane Kim, who has served as interim CEO since May 2018, when…

News March 22
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Protectionism Won’t Save Retail — But Technology Might

It is a well lamented fact that the brick-and-mortar retail industry faces a crisis. The fundamentals in big, bellwether markets are nigh-on disastrous, and have been since the retail apocalypse…

Executive Viewpoints March 22

Can Subscription Retail Solve Its Customer Retention Problem?

When it comes to subscription retail, the cross-currents are intense. Big retailers have either pulled out, as JCPenney did in February when it ended its Bombfell subscription apparel business, or…

Features March 22
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