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MomentFeed Introduces Visibility Manager To Boost Brands’ Local Visibility

MomentFeed has released Visibility Manager, a solution designed to ensure multi-location brands appear as the first and most obvious choice for nearby consumers. By improving the precision, consistency, quality and…

News March 15
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Nine Things Retailers Can Do To Compete With Amazon

2017 did not go easy on retailers. Despite retail spending growing globally year-over-year, more than 6,700 store closures were announced last year among brands like Macy’s, Gap and RadioShack. Amazon…

Executive Viewpoints March 15
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Nikki Baird Joins Aptos In Retail Innovation Role

Nikki Baird has joined Aptos as VP, Retail Innovation, reporting to Aptos Marketing Leader Nicole Crowe. Baird will help Aptos customers reach decisions about technology investments and work with Aptos…

News March 15

Adidas, Glossier Take Mobile Marketing To New Heights With Personalization, Shoppable Video

As if further proof of the importance of a mobile-first strategy was needed, holiday 2017 demonstrated the influence of mobile as both a shopping and customer engagement channel. On Black Friday 2017,…

News March 15

Can The Toys ‘R’ Us Troubles Teach Valuable Lessons To Other Retailers?

Toys ‘R’ Us appears to be headed for chainwide store closures and liquidation in both the U.S. and the UK, where the retailer operates approximately 100 stores, according to a…

Features March 14

Zara Deploys AR At 120 Stores

Zara will introduce augmented reality (AR) displays with a linked purchasing function at 120 stores worldwide beginning April 18, according to Reuters. Customers pointing their smartphones at in-store sensors or…

News March 14

DSW Shuts Down Ebuys Sites

DSW is closing Ebuys, the parent of e-Commerce sites ShoeMetro and ApparelSave. DSW acquired Ebuys in February 2016 for $62.5 million in a bid to expand online and internationally, but…

News March 14

If Tariffs Spark A Trade War, What Will Be The Impact On U.S. Retail?

President Trump’s recent decision to impose tariffs on steel and aluminum produced outside the U.S. has come under fire from many sources — not least members of his own political…

Executive Viewpoints March 14

CRM, Redefined: Transitioning From Traditional Segments To Shopper Missions

The explosion of interaction and commerce touch points has transformed shopping from a linear, transactional process into a topsy-turvy journey. Consumers have completely taken over. They shop at their discretion,…

Executive Viewpoints March 14
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