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92% Of Brands Say They Can Make Better Use Of Retail POS Data

The vast majority (92%) of brand manufacturers now believe they can do more with the POS data they collect. This figure represents a remarkable 15 percentage point jump from the…

News March 12

Home Depot Foundation Donates $50M To Alleviate Construction Labor Shortage

In the face of an ongoing shortage of skilled construction workers, The Home Depot Foundation has committed $50 million over the next 10 years to fund the training of 20,000…

News March 9
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Clarus Commerce Appoints Chief Technical Officer

Clarus Commerce has appointed Derek Sasaki as Chief Technical Officer. In this role, Sasaki will lead the company’s technology innovation initiatives, with a focus on enhancing the loyalty program. In…

News March 9

Amazon Prime, Voice VPs Leave For Airbnb And Uber

Two of the most disruptive businesses driving today’s “sharing economy” have poached high-profile execs from Amazon within a week’s span. Uber has hired Amazon voice shopping VP Assaf Ronen as…

News March 9

Salesforce, Dropbox Form Global Partnership

Salesforcehas partnered with the Dropbox collaboration platform to deliver two new integrations designed to drive brand engagement and boost team productivity across sales, service, marketing and commerce. Additionally, both companies…

News March 9

Nordstrom Acquires Conversational Commerce, Digital Selling Platforms

To keep pace in the sprint to integrate online and offline shopper experiences at every touch point, Nordstrom has acquired two Seattle-based retail technology startups: BevyUp and MessageYes. BevyUp is…

News March 9

Report: Toys ‘R’ Us Likely To Liquidate All U.S. Stores

Six months after filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, Toys ‘R’ Us is reportedly preparing to liquidate its U.S. stores altogether. The retailer had already made the decision to close…

News March 9

Zulily Pampers Millennial Pet Parents, Sees Sales Soar 33%

Millennials own more than one-third of pets (35%) in the U.S., more than any other generation, and they are leading the “humanization of pets” trend, according to the American Pet…

Features March 9

A New Approach To Brand Loyalty: How To Stand Out In The Experience Age

In this age of empowered, always-on consumers, loyalty is the ultimate signifier of a customer’s relationship with a brand and is a testament to a winning customer experience. In turn,…

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