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Using Personalization To Extend The Shopping Journey

Once retailers define customer expectations, they can build the right personalization journey, according to BRP’s Gene Bornac. “In the store, most importantly retailers need to enable sales associates with technology…

News January 23

H&M Hoodie Debacle Made Worse By Brand’s Slow Response

H&M came under heavy scrutiny earlier this month for an advertisement image placed on its UK web site, showing a black child wearing a green sweatshirt with the words “coolest…

Executive Viewpoints January 23

Battle For Position In Voice-Shopping War Heats Up

Smart speakers are the new best-selling consumer gadget, faster than AR, VR or wearables. Sales grew over 300% in 2017 alone. The voice shopping market is materializing rapidly as major…

Executive Viewpoints January 23

New Technology Levels The Playing Field For Physical Retailers

Online commerce has changed how people shop and how retailers market their wares, but new technologies are finally giving brick-and-mortar retailers the tools to go toe-to-toe with their online counterparts.…

Executive Viewpoints January 23

NRF 2018: Retail Personalization Reaches A Crossroads

The National Retail Federation Big Show jammed the Javits Center with people, technology and excitement from January 14 to 16, and Retail TouchPoints was there in force. In addition to…

Features January 23

10 Things Retailers Need To Know About Blocking Good Customers

Retailers have come to expect some collateral damage in their never-ending battle against fraud. After all, it’s impossible to block fraudsters without accidentally blocking a few good customers, right? And…

Executive Viewpoints January 23

Scandit Launches Browser-Based Barcode Scanner

Scandit has launched Barcode Scanner SDK for the Web, providing capabilities previously available only in mobile apps to mobile and desktop web browsers. Consumers, retailers and business partners can utilize the…

News January 23

StoreMatch.com Matches Retailers’ Space Needs With Real Estate Vacancies

StoreMatch is a cloud-based leasing platform designed to match retailer needs with landlord vacancies in a confidential B2B environment. The web site enables retailers to enter their growth strategies for…

News January 23
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SheerID Raises $18M To Fuel Verification Product

SheerID, an eligibility verification services company, has closed $18 million in Series B funding led by Centana Growth Partners. The company plans to use the investment to fuel product innovation…

News January 23
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