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In-Store Shopping Can Drive Holiday Spending Sprees
The upcoming holiday season looks promising: 18.7% of shoppers plan to budget more for holiday gifts this year, and most plan to spend approximately $100 to $500 more than in…
News October 1
What Retailers Can Learn From Disney
The lines can be long. The weather can be hot. And the cost — let’s not get into it. So why do we visit Disney in droves? And what can…
Executive Viewpoints October 1You Can’t Spell Retail Without AI: How To Optimize Your Chain Retail Store Design With Data Science
By Seth Redmore, Lexalytics The old saying “retail is detail” has never been more true. From what’s in stock to the size of the customer service desk, data science rules…
Executive Viewpoints October 1An Advanced Approach To Fraud Protection
By KC Fox, Radial Retailers today continue to face an uphill battle in the ongoing fight against fraud. While wider adoption of the EMV chip and PIN standard has reduced…
Executive Viewpoints September 28RTP Simplifies Reader Search With Amazon, Holiday Hubs
Retail TouchPoints runs numerous articles highlighting the importance that search functionality plays in digital commerce. We have taken these recommendations to heart by creating two new article hubs. One collects…
News September 28Walmart Plans Pickup-Only Store Near Chicago In 2019
Walmart is seeking approval to open a pickup-only grocery store in Lincolnwood, Ill. in spring 2019. Shoppers would order groceries through the Walmart web site or mobile app, and arrive…
News September 28
Symphony RetailAI Names New President Of EMEA Operations
Symphony RetailAI, an AI-enabled decision platform provider, has promoted Arnaud Gauthier to President and Chief Customer Officer, EMEA. Gauthier previously served as the company’s Senior VP, Southern Europe. In his new…
News September 28
JCPenney’s C-Suite Merry-Go-Round Spins Again With CFO Departure
JCPenney certainly has its hands full as it determines the future of its C-suite. Just four months after CEO Marvin Ellison left the company to take the chief exec position…
News September 28
Seller Feedback Motivates Bonanza To Bring Stripe Into Payments Ecosystem
While 68% of Millennial consumers bought something via a marketplace in the last year, 51% will still abandon a checkout page if it takes too long, according to a recent…
News September 28
