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What Hot Trends Can We Expect From #NRF17?
Even as the holiday shopping madness finally begins to cool down, the annual NRF Big Show will revive the intensity for four days while serving as a major tone-setter for…
Executive Viewpoints December 21Nearly 50% Of U.S. Employees Find Job Training Ineffective
New workplace research finds organizations are still struggling to provide employees with the formal training they need to do their jobs effectively. The study, conducted by Ipsos on behalf of…
News December 21Fred’s Pharmacy To Buy 865 Rite Aid Stores For $950 Million
In a move that may speed up the long-planned $17.2 billion acquisition of Rite Aid by Walgreens Boots Alliance, Fred’s Pharmacy has agreed to buy 865 Rite Aid stores in…
News December 20Akamai Acquisition Improves Cyberbot Detection Capabilities
Akamai has acquired Cyberfend, a California-based startup specializing in bot and automation detection software, to bolster its security capabilities. Financial terms of the all-cash deal were not revealed. Upon completing…
News December 20Louis Vuitton Unveils 3D Printed Pop-Up Store
When most shoppers think of Louis Vuitton, their image is likely to be leather handbags emblazoned with the “LV” logo rather than cutting edge technology. In fact, the luxury retailer…
News December 20Fashion Brands Dior, Rag & Bone Move To VR’s Cutting Edge
By Klaudia Tirico, Features Editor This year has introduced retailers to a variety of unique, technology-driven opportunities to engage with consumers. Ever since the Pokémon Go craze, augmented reality (AR)…
Executive Viewpoints December 20Top Stories Of 2016 Spotlight Out-Of-The-Box Engagement Strategies
2016 was a year of retail disruptors creating unique shopping experiences. Retailers stepped up their game this year by utilizing social media, tech-driven in-store shopping and personalization to stand out…
Features December 20Mixed Commerce: How Virtual Reality And 3D Products Are Redefining Omnichannel
The time for a more integrated retail format has arrived. Sure, experts have been suggesting this for ages, but it was far from real. Now it’s here. It’s real. There…
Executive Viewpoints December 20Three Tips On How To Secure Your POS Against Breaches
Security breaches have become a serious bane for retailers of all sizes worldwide. Cyberattacks come in many forms, from skimming data on a magnetic stripe to hacking at the vendor’s…
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