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Kroger Pilots Two ‘Connected’ Stores With Microsoft Partnership
In its latest push to drive forward its Restock Kroger initiative, the retailer is partnering with Microsoft to pilot a connected store experience and jointly market a commercial retail-as-a-service (RaaS)…
News January 7Ship-From-Store – How It Can Be A Key Competitive Advantage For Physical Retailers
By Michael Manlapas, MetaPack Retailers and brands are important to consumers, and physical stores help to reinforce the connection between customer and brand, providing a marketing touch point that is…
Executive Viewpoints January 7Your 2019 Retail Innovation Playbook
Today more than ever, people seek out meaningful, shareable experiences in their daily lives. We see evidence of it everywhere. Travel, theme parks, fitness studios, concerts, movie theaters, casinos, restaurants.…
Executive Viewpoints January 7Study: Only 27.5% Of U.S. Retailers Offer BOPIS, Trailing UK, France, Germany
Buy online/pick up in-store (BOPIS) has been recognized as a key element driving seamless shopper journeys, but U.S. merchants remain a step or two behind their cross-border counterparts when it…
News January 7Stop & Shop Acquires Supermarket Pioneer King Kullen
Stop & Shop will acquire King Kullen Grocery Co., a Long Island, N.Y.-based supermarket chain. The agreement includes 32 King Kullen supermarkets, five Wild by Nature stores and the use…
News January 4Sephora Boosts Perks For High-End Loyalty Shoppers
Sephora is enhancing its Beauty Insider loyalty program with additional gift offerings and perks for higher-tier members. The new benefits build on a previous expansion that was announced in August 2018.
News January 4RetailMeNot Appoints Tarleton CEO As Founder Moves Into Chairman Role
RetailMeNot has appointed Marissa Tarleton as CEO, effective Jan. 7. Tarleton has served as CMO of RetailMeNot since 2015, leading the company’s brand, consumer and B2B marketing and communications initiatives. As CMO,…
News January 4Could A Digital Transformation Revive The High Street?
By Mustafa Khanwala, MishiPay Over the last 12 months, it seems online shopping has continued its strong growth, while more and more high-profile retailers face up to difficult trading conditions…
Executive Viewpoints January 4iPaaS: E-Commerce Integrations For Happy Online Shoppers
Purchases via e-Commerce channels are expected to grow from 9% to 14% of all US retail sales by 2021. With 80% of shoppers shopping online monthly, and one-third shopping weekly, e-Commerce is expected to continue annual…
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