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Zippin Opens First Cashierless Concept Store In San Francisco

Zippin, an AI-driven software platform designed to provide an autonomous checkout-free experience for shoppers, has opened a concept store in San Francisco showcasing the technology. The company currently offers access…

News August 20

Google Reportedly Picks Chicago For Flagship Store

Google is reportedly planning to open its first permanent brick-and-mortar location in Chicago’s Fulton Market district, located just two blocks south of its Midwest headquarters. The company is close to…

News August 20

Insights For All: Data-Driven Innovation And The Retail Ecosystem

By Jonathan Cherki, ContentSquare The benchmark for digital experience is constantly shifting, as a new generation of disruptors compete for uniqueness while simultaneously raising the bar on convenience. As a…

Executive Viewpoints August 20
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Utilizing ‘Retailtainment’ As An Extension Of E-Commerce

We have reached “peak stuff.” You might have heard of this notion coined by IKEA’s CSO wherein financially stable consumers don’t have a need for anything more than what they…

Executive Viewpoints August 20

Customer Service Draws 57% Of Shoppers To Traditional Retailers

Shoppers still enjoy the in-store shopping experience: 46% prefer to make purchases in a physical store, compared to 35% on laptops and 18% through mobile devices, according to the Shopper-First…

News August 20

Wayfair Adds Professional Designer Service To Platform

Wayfair has launched an e-design platform called Design Services, which allows shoppers to interact with interior designers with both online and phone collaboration.

News August 17

DoorDash Raises $250 Million; Now Valued At $4 Billion

DoorDash, a last mile logistics platform, has raised $250 million in a growth round co-led by investment management firms Coatue Management and DST Global. The round comes just five months…

News August 17

Nordstrom Digital Sales Rise 23% In Q2, Now Accounting For 34% Of All Sales

Digital sales led a strong quarter at Nordstrom, rising 23% in Q2 2018, up from a 20% increase in Q2 2017. Digital sales now account for 34% of all sales…

News August 17

The 5 Facets Of Success In The Subscription Economy

By Georg Richter, OceanX The subscription economy has been making waves since 2010, when Birchbox debuted a subscription box that quickly gained popularity. Now, the space holds fierce competition, with…

Executive Viewpoints August 17
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