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QuickChek Measures An 83% Lift In Store Traffic With Location-Based Targeting

Convenience chain QuickChek wanted to see if it could draw a direct line between its mobile advertising and traffic to its 140 stores in New York and New Jersey. Using…

Features December 29

Retail 2016: From Amazon To Pokémon, The Surprises Kept Coming

2016 has been a memorable year for retail (as well as the nation and the world).  As we gear up for a (hopefully) thrilling New Year, the Retail TouchPoints team…

Executive Viewpoints December 28

Lidl Could Be Big: Analyst Projects $8.8 Billion In U.S. Sales By 2023

Lidl, the German no-frills grocery retailer with more than 10,000 grocery stores throughout Europe, currently has a low profile in the U.S. Yet with the brand planning an aggressive expansion…

Features December 28

97% Of Retailers Match Santa And Fulfill Christmas Delivery Promises

Although retailers are under immense pressure to ship products at the last minute during the holidays, it appears the overwhelming majority were up to the challenge. As many as 97%…

News December 27

Why Retailers Should Beware The Influencer’s Wrath

By Adam Blair, Executive Editor I don’t want to brag, but I have a friend who is an “influencer.” She is a powerful force in what I only half-jokingly refer…

Executive Viewpoints December 27

How Data Can Help Retailers Grow – And Scrub – Their Loyalty Lists

By Lena Bourgeois, IXI Services, a division of Equifax There’s no mystery as to why loyalty programs are popular with retailers – they work. A June 2016 study from Accenture…

Executive Viewpoints December 26

Aeropost Channels Web Traffic To Boost Conversion

Unless you are an e-Commerce shopper in the Caribbean or Latin America, you may not have heard of Aeropost. The 30-year-old services company provides shopping, payment and last-mile delivery support…

Features December 24

Mahindra Comviva Launches Chatbots Within Payments Wallet

Mobile solutions provider Mahindra Comviva has added chatbot functions to its mobiquity Wallet to help retailers and financial institutions assist consumers through their digital shopper journey. With some surveys indicating…

News December 23

Marshall Retail Group Rolls Out Scheduling Platform Chainwide

Marshall Retail Group (MRG), an owner and operator of retail stores in casino hotels and airports, is deploying the StoreForce labor management platform across all its 160+ locations. The retail…

News December 23
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