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Wayfair And Ebay Introduce AR Technology For Android Users

The importance of augmented reality (AR) in e-Commerce retailing is growing, especially when large, hard-to-ship items are concerned. Both Wayfair and eBay have added the technology to their Android mobile…

News March 21

Nordstrom Breaks Off Buyout Talks With Founding Family

Two weeks after rejecting an $8.4 billion offer from the Nordstrom family to buy out the department store and take it private, a special committee formed by the company’s Board…

News March 21

Retail TouchPoints Co-Sponsors HighStreet Collective DX Forum Taking Place March 27

Retail TouchPoints will be a co-sponsor and media partner for Digital Experience Forum: Winning with DX – A Summit For Future Success (DX Forum), presented by HighStreet Collective. The event…

News March 21

Starbucks Will Build 20,000-Square-Foot Innovation Center

Starbucks is building a 20,000-square-foot space in Seattle that will house a new Tryer Innovation Center, according to Brent Cashell, the center’s Director who revealed the news at the Retail…

News March 21

Radius8 And Tulip Partner To Deliver Mobile Assisted Selling Tool

Radius8 and Tulip have partnered to deliver an Assisted Selling and Clienteling tool for mobile shoppers. Through Tulip’s mobile apps, retailers can view insights on local in-store and online buying…

News March 21

FedEx Office Will Open Locations In 500 Walmart Stores By 2020

Walmart has unveiled plans to add 500 new FedEx Office locations within U.S. stores over the next two years. The expansion comes after the completion of a successful pilot program…

News March 21

Shoptalk 2018, Distilled Into 16 Quick Quotes From Retail Leaders

The speakers at Shoptalk 2018 represented a “who’s who” of industry leaders from retailers including Amazon, Target, ULTA Beauty, Poshmark, Tapestry, Mizzen+Main, Macy’s, Pizza Hut, Sephora, Google and Nordstrom. Retail…

Features March 21
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Virtual Assistants: What Consumers Want, And How To Deliver

In an independent survey of 3,000 U.S. and UK consumers conducted by Chatbots.org in late 2017, consumers said no to virtual assistant (VA) or chatbot silos. Key findings and our…

Executive Viewpoints March 21

Albertsons Creates Digital Marketplace That Bridges CPGs And Shoppers

Albertsons Cos., the parent company of supermarket banners including Albertsons, Safeway, Jewel-Osco and Shaw’s, pre-launched a digital marketplace for food and wellness products. The platform will provide exposure for participating…

News March 20
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