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A Look At Holiday Retail Trends 2018: If You’re Not Mobile-First, You’re Last
While new and exciting technologies like the Internet of Things, augmented reality and voice assistants dominate retail conversations, a key area that many retailers miss the mark on is also…
Executive Viewpoints December 6Three Paths To Cashierless Retailing: Amazon, Nike And Saturn
Cashierless stores are moving even further into the retail mainstream. In addition to Amazon, which reportedly has started testing its Amazon Go tech in larger store formats, Nike has implemented…
News December 5
Walmart Harnesses Apps And AI To Fuel Associate Efficiency
Walmart is putting the power of e-Commerce in its associates’ hands, letting them use their devices to place orders for out-of-stock items on the spot. The retail giant will further…
News December 5Year-End Review: Retail’s Missteps And Missed Opportunities In 2018
Before we put 2018 in the rear-view mirror, the RTP editors wanted to identify both the retail industry’s best and worst of the year. And because we like to leave…
Executive Viewpoints December 5
Exclusive Q&A: How Ethical Sourcing Helps Boll & Branch Tell A Great Bedtime Story
For luxury retailers, offering a top-quality product is no longer enough of a differentiator — in fact, it’s more like table stakes. To successfully stand out, retailers need to tell…
News December 5
Killer Bugs And Their Effect On Your Conversion Rates
One of the biggest issues in e-Commerce today (and every day) is conversion. Data scientists and marketers actively influence and track every stage of the sales process, down to the…
Executive Viewpoints December 5IKEA To Open First Urban-Focused Store In NYC
IKEA will open its first-ever U.S. city center store in Manhattan in spring 2019. The IKEA Planning Studio, which will offer products designed for urban living and small spaces, will…
News December 4How Zappos, CS Hudson And Lilly Pulitzer Embrace The Spirit Of Giving
Both retailers and solution providers are putting their creativity in the service of charities this season. Some programs feature celebrity tie-ins, such as Zappos’ linkup with Shaquille O’Neal’s charity. Others,…
News December 4Kroger Adds Curated 2,300-Item Assortments At 13 Walgreens Pilot Stores
Expanding on the pilot program that began in early October, Kroger will add Kroger Express, a curated assortment of 2,300 products, at 13 Walgreens stores in northern Kentucky. The items…
News December 4
