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ShopKeep Secures $65 Million Funding Round
ShopKeep has completed a $65 million round of equity and debt financing led by Tribeca Venture Partners. The venture capital firm also led the company’s funding round in 2011. The…
News December 11Mall Of America Introduces Hologram Equipped To Offer Gift Recommendations
Mall of America and VNTANA, a mixed reality company, are collaborating to launch Ellie, Mall of America’s Shopping Hologram Concierge, for the holiday season. Shoppers can give Ellie a general…
News December 11Apple Pay Goes Live In Germany
Four years after debuting Apple Pay in the United States, Apple has launched the service in Germany. The introduction of the contactless payment option follows Apple Pay’s launch in Belgium…
News December 11UK-based Hamleys Plans NYC Store To Fill Experiential Toy Gap
Hamleys, a UK-based toy retailer, is close to finalizing a deal for a 30,000-square-foot store at Herald Square in New York City, according to CNBC. The location would open in…
News December 11
True Value Cuts Unproductive Inventory, Improves Forecasting With Demand Planning Solution
Anticipating and incorporating demand, particularly for highly seasonal and weather-dependent items, is crucial to delivering an exceptional customer experience while maintaining accurate inventory levels and a healthy profit margin. It’s…
Features December 11
To Increase Customer Satisfaction, Start With Your Employees’ Satisfaction
A lot of the conversation about increasing customer satisfaction, in the retail sector or anywhere else, revolves around technology. Omnichannel strategies for multi-touch messaging. Automation to increase efficiency. Integrated platforms…
Executive Viewpoints December 11Amazon Reportedly Planning First ‘Go’ Store In UK
Amazon has opened seven cashierless Amazon Go stores across the U.S., and now the company is reportedly planning its first store across the pond. The e-Commerce giant is likely setting…
News December 10
JD.com, Alibaba Reach Outside China To Empower Retail Innovation
JD.com and Alibaba are partnering with tech companies and retailers to collaborate on new ways to drive the industry forward. JD.com joined with Intel to launch a joint lab that will…
News December 10
Accenture Study: 47% Of Consumers Will Leave Brands That Lack A Purpose
Consumers around the world are expressing a strong preference for brands with a purpose (that is, beyond selling products and making money). Commitments to environmental sustainability, treating their own employees…
Features December 10
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