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The New Rules For Retail Credit: What Younger Shoppers Really Want In 2018
The stereotype is widespread: Younger consumers are spooked by parents’ debt misadventures, stressed by college loan repayments and leery of buying on credit, even as they endlessly document their purchases…
Executive Viewpoints April 2
The Real Retail Shakeup: A Split Between Value And Experience
The media may be quick to proclaim retail doom, but the industry’s upheaval is more of a renaissance than an apocalypse, according to The Great Retail Bifurcation report from Deloitte.…
Features April 2Data Breach Hits 150 Million Under Armour Health App Accounts
MyFitnessPal, the diet and exercise app of Under Armour, was hit by a data breach that affected approximately 150 million accounts, according to CNBC. Compromised information may include user names,…
News March 3043% Of Consumers Expect 24/7 Customer Service From E-Tailers
Retailers know they are dealing with customers who are increasingly demanding, and a recent survey by Arvato shows how high consumers’ expectations can be when it comes to customer service.…
News March 30Boxed Expands Private Label Lines
A growing number of online retailers are introducing private label brands to reap the benefits physical retailers have been seeing for decades, including better margins and improved customer loyalty, according…
News March 30
Potential Walmart-Humana Acquisition Highlights Retail’s Health Care Ambitions
Walmart is in preliminary talks to purchase health insurance company Humana, according to a report from The Wall Street Journal. While specific terms of the deal are not known, it…
News March 30
The 4 Steps Needed To ‘Save Our Stores’
Although more than 3,200 U.S. stores are set to close in 2018, a majority of shoppers still want to go to the store when they can: 73% of consumers still…
News March 30Whole Foods Delivery Beats Kroger On Price In Cincinnati Market
Whole Foods may still have high in-store prices, but the grocery retailer is beating Kroger when it comes to grocery delivery in Kroger’s home town of Cincinnati, according to Supermarket…
News March 30Retail’s New Hierarchy Of Needs: Transforming Your Operation To Meet The Needs Of Retail 2.0
By Jennifer Sherman, Kibo No matter which lens we look through — from consumer expectations and behaviors, to in-store technology and reliance on online sales, to fulfillment and shipping —…
Executive Viewpoints March 30
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