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Wayfair Inc. Offers Real-Time Delivery Tracking

Wayfair Inc., an e-Commerce home furnishings retailer, has launched Day of Delivery Tracking, a new tracking feature that allows customers to pinpoint where Wayfair delivery drivers are in real time…

News October 4

Will The Target Wage Hike Have An Industrywide Impact?

Target recently announced that it would raise its minimum wage to $11 per hour across the board — including for seasonal employees being hired for holiday 2017 — as the…

Executive Viewpoints October 4

Lifestyle Retailer Boosts Design Adoption Rate From 35% To 77%

Roberta Roller Rabbit, a fashion, lifestyle and home goods retailer with 11 stores, an e-Commerce site and a wholesale operation, partnered with RELEX Solutions to improve assortment planning, allocation and…

Features October 4

Shopify Rolls Out Instagram Shopping Ahead Of Holiday Season

Shopify has unveiled a “Shopping on Instagram” capability to select merchants leading up the holiday season. In this rollout, participants will be able to tag product posts within Instagram to…

News October 3

Mastercard Pop-Up Experience Showcases Literal Window Shopping

I recently had the opportunity to get a sneak peek into a new pop-up in New York City, presented by Marie Claire magazine and Mastercard. The experience, called The Next…

News October 3

Ace Hardware Acquires The Grommet

Ace Hardware has acquired a majority stake in the e-Commerce startup The Grommet, which markets and sells new and innovative products created by independent entrepreneurs. Among the “Makers” discovered by…

News October 3

Walmart Acquires Parcel To Test Same-Day Delivery In NYC

In another effort to improve its logistics operations and further establish itself as an e-Commerce powerhouse, Walmart has acquired last-mile delivery service Parcel for an undisclosed sum. Parcel will serve…

News October 3

12 Tips To Build A Lasting Email Connect With Subscribers During Holidays 2017

While it is the fall season for the common man, winter preparations have begun in full swing for marketers, who are all set to woo a huge number of customers…

Executive Viewpoints October 3

4 Retail Experience Centers That Are Gateways to the Future

What does the future of retail look like? You don’t need a time machine to see it, but a few plane tickets would help. Right now, around the world, forward-looking…

Executive Viewpoints October 3
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