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4 Reasons Why 2017 Promises To Be A Very Interesting Year For Retail

Retail has undergone some of the fastest and most profound changes of any business sector this past year. 2017 has already brought plenty of new milestones and developments driven by…

Executive Viewpoints February 28

Heymarket Releases Text Messaging App For CRM

Heymarket has released a text messaging app designed for retailers to use as a CRM tool. Retail employees using Heymarket can: Reach multiple customers at once; Schedule messages; Set up…

News February 28

E-Commerce Fashion Brands Team Up To Leverage 3D Photography

Sammydress has teamed up with fellow e-Commerce fashion retailers Zaful and Rosegal to integrate 3D photography into their online offerings. The objective of the joint photography team is to depict…

News February 28

Web And Mobile Sites Top Retail Study Areas For UX Research

As retailers aim to provide the best user experience (UX) for consumers, they are looking to their competition for inspiration, according to the 2017 UserTesting UX Industry Survey Report. Half…

News February 28

Mastercard Expands Mobile Order-Ahead Platform, Integrates With Oracle POS

Mastercard has expanded its mobile order-ahead and payment platform, Qkr with Masterpass, to six new markets — Brazil, Canada, Ireland, Singapore, South Africa and the U.S. The payments processing network…

News February 27

Machine Learning Messaging Platform Secures $6 Million Investment

Cordial, a machine learning-powered adaptive messaging platform that understands and adapts messaging based on in-the-moment consumer actions, has received $6 million in Series A funding from Upfront Ventures. The SaaS…

News February 27

HQ Layoffs At Lowe’s, Toys ‘R’ Us As Brands Get Lean

Corporate layoffs at Lowe’s and Toys ‘R’ Us signal that traditional brands are doing more to downsize their businesses than minimize their stores’ square footage. Lowe’s is laying off more…

News February 27

Omnichannel Shoppers And The Future Of Brick-And-Mortar

By Albert Ong, Jazva Remember the feeling of entering a retail store for the first time? As a kid, didn’t you get that rush of excitement and awe as novel…

Executive Viewpoints February 27

Toad & Co., Oregon Duck Store Leverage ERP To Simplify Reporting, Data Analysis

“Unified commerce” appears to be as much of a buzzword as an actual concept in retail. But two very different brands have illustrated that improving product visibility can enhance a…

Features February 27
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