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Target Escalates Grocery Price Wars With Amazon, Walmart
Amazon and Walmart have continued trying to one-up each other in a price war that is now affecting the entire grocery industry, but it looks like a third party is…
News September 11Here’s Your Holiday Marketing Checklist
By Marissa Allen, Wpromote With marketers already preparing for the 2017 holiday season, digital marketing firm Wpromote has outlined the most important steps to implement or consider before it’s too…
Executive Viewpoints September 11
Exclusive Q&A: How The Equifax Security Breach Will Impact Retail Businesses
On Sept. 7, Equifax revealed that it had suffered a security breach that could impact as many as 143 million consumers in the U.S., the UK and Canada. But consumers…
News September 11
Collinson Group Acquires Rewards Platform From Linkable Networks
Collinson Group, a UK-based customer loyalty service provider, has acquired the card-linked-offer (CLO) platform from Linkable Networks. The deal enables Collinson Group to immediately offer CLOs in the U.S. Financial…
News September 8NRF Downgrades 2017 Retail Sales Forecast
Citing revised figures from government sources, the National Retail Federation (NRF) is now projecting that 2017 retail sales will increase by only 3.2% to 3.8% compared to 2016, less than…
News September 8Holiday Season Creeping Up On You? Brick-And-Mortar Stores Are Still Under Attack
By Nir Polak, Exabeam Year in and year out, retailers continue to be a top target for cyberattacks, According to the 2017 Verizon Data Breach Report, there were 326 reported…
Executive Viewpoints September 8Starbucks To Shutter E-Commerce Store Oct. 1
Starbucks is closing its e-Commerce site on Oct. 1, 2017, a rarely seen move in today’s retail landscape. The site sells coffee and coffee products, tea, syrups, drinkware and brewing…
News September 7
Early Birds Get A Jump On Retail Transformation: RIC18 Reg Is Open
The premier event focused on retail innovation and transformation is open for Early Bird registration now! The 2018 Retail Innovation Conference (RIC18), set for May 1-2 in New York City,…
Features September 7
Amazon-Owned Souq Takes Wing To Expand Delivery In Middle East
Amazon’s desire to expand its Prime service is rubbing off on its subsidiaries. Middle Eastern e-Commerce powerhouse Souq has acquired Wing, a United Arab Emirates (UAE)-based startup that is building…
News September 7
