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5 Last-Minute Strategies To Drive Holiday Sales On Facebook And Instagram
The holidays are fast approaching. Accounting for the majority of annual retail sales, this time of year prompts most organizations to start preparations well in advance. Deloitte is forecasting that…
Executive Viewpoints November 5Amazon Opens 4-Star Location In California
Amazon has opened its third 4-star physical store, this time in Berkeley, Calif. The e-Commerce giant first introduced the concept in the New York City neighborhood of SoHo, and just last week…
News November 5Target Unveils ‘Skip-The-Line’ Checkout Ahead Of Holiday Season
Only a day after Walmart publicized the expansion of its on-the-go “check out with me” alternative, Target revealed that its “skip-the-line” checkout will be available at all stores nationwide ahead…
News November 2
Albertsons Pilots Automated Online Fulfillment With In-Store Robotics
Albertsons Cos. has big plans to automate fulfillment for local online grocery orders — and it all begins with a micro-fulfillment pilot concept powered by AI-enabled robots. The grocery giant…
News November 2
Yes, Customer Experience Still Matters For Retail
The pace of change, rising consumer expectations and emerging technologies give retailers a lot to consider as they try to create a just-right customer experience. People are spending more time…
Executive Viewpoints November 2Order From Chaos: Technology’s Role In The Modern Retail Co-Op
By Andreas Reiffen, Crealytics Marketing co-ops are hardly a new concept. But an explosion of new brands and marketplaces means that large retailers are now selling wares from thousands of…
Executive Viewpoints November 2
European DIY Retailer Reduces Luxury Faucet Shrinkage With Anti-Theft Tech
Retailers selling high-end products require heavier in-store security and loss prevention efforts to thwart theft. After dealing with an ongoing shoplifting problem, Praxis, a Netherlands-based hardware retailer that sells construction…
News November 2Amazon Opens Denver-Area 4-Star Store
Amazon has opened a second 4-star brick-and-mortar store, in the Park Meadows Mall in Lone Tree, Colo., south of Denver. The retailer had introduced the 4-star concept in September with…
News November 1
JCPenney Names New Interim CFO
Michael Fung, who spent more than a decade in senior financial roles at Walmart, will become the new interim CFO at JCPenney. Jerry Murray, who took on interim CFO responsibilities…
News November 1
