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How The Entertainer Personalizes The Toy Store Experience

The Entertainer is one of the largest independent toy retailers in the UK and operates more than 100 brick-and-mortar stores, as well as an e-Commerce site. Retail TouchPoints sat down…

News February 1

Cisco’s Ed Jimenez Addresses New Realities On Mobilizing The Store

In this episode of TouchPoints TV, Ed Jimenez, Global Retail Director at Cisco, talks about new demands in flexible fulfillment, how mobile can transform the shopping experience and engaging consumers…

News February 1

Amazon Could Reach 200M PayPal Users With New Partnership

Once Amazon and PayPal were rivals, but very little remains static in the fast-moving payment industry. In a move that could provide a “win” for both parties, the e-Commerce giant…

News February 1

LogMeIn Completes Merger With Citrix

LogMeIn, Inc., a provider of cloud-based connectivity, has completed its merger with Citrix Systems, Inc. and its GoTo family of services. The deal officially closed after market hours on January…

News February 1

A&F Hires New CMO As Brand Seeks Turnaround

Abercrombie & Fitch has appointed Will A. Smith as its new Chief Marketing Officer. He will be responsible for all brand, creative and digital marketing, reporting to President and Chief…

News February 1

Will Auto Sales Become A Race Between Dealers And Retailers?

Car sales have traditionally been a closed retail business operated via authorized dealerships, with dealers typically fighting against any outside business models (e.g. Tesla has had trouble establishing dealerships in…

Executive Viewpoints February 1

The Millennial Worker: Strategies To Train And Retain

Millennials passed Generation Xers (born between 1965 and 1980) to become the largest share of the American labor force in 2015, according to the Pew Research Center. Now that this…

Features February 1
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The Community-Commerce Divide: Why Online Communities Should Connect To Commerce

As digitization continues to gain momentum, consumers have become more and more comfortable researching goods and buying them online. By 2020, an estimated 30% of all purchases will be influenced…

Executive Viewpoints February 1

Draeger’s Mobile Scanners Cut Inventory Times 90 Minutes Per Day

Draeger’s, a family-owned and operated grocery chain based in tech-savvy San Francisco, is constantly seeking ways to provide customer experiences that rival its larger, better-known competitors. The four-store upscale grocery…

Features February 1
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