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Consumers Shy Away From Secured In-Store Products

As many as 60% of consumers have admitted to not purchasing a product due to difficult in-store security measures, according to a report released by packaging solutions company MeadWestVaco Corp.…

Features October 15

Geoscape Intelligence System Gathers Consumer Data For Multicultural Marketers

Today’s retailers must be equipped to effectively market to a variety of cultures based on specific customs. However, as customer preferences shift at an extraordinary pace, it is imperative that…

News October 15

Why Customer Service Is The Achilles Heel Of Omnichannel

Susan, 29, recently ordered a couple of outfits from the web site of her favorite apparel retail chain. The next day, she decided she’d like to take one of the…

Executive Viewpoints October 15

Hey SMBs, Things Are Lookin’ Up!

In the current state of the economy, keeping business going and thriving isn’t easy for anyone. But it seems like the small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) always get the short end of…

Executive Viewpoints October 15

True Religion Brand Jeans Ramps Up Email Marketing Results With Monetate

Relevancy is key to successful email marketing, especially in the age of tech-savvy, multitasking consumers. In fact, 26% of consumers say they’ll mark an email as spam if the message…

News October 14

Challenges Facing Retailers And 3 Ways Social Customer Care Can Help

By Joshua March, Founder and CEO, Conversocial Whether your customers are in-store or online, they expect quick resolution of their questions and issues on social. According to a report of…

Executive Viewpoints October 14

Family Dollar Signs Five-Year Facilities Maintenance Deal With SMS Assist

Family Dollar Stores, a convenience retail chain, has signed a five-year contract extension with facilities management services provider SMS Assist. With the extended contract, SMS Assist will provide maintenance services…

News October 14

Nominate A Retail Innovator: 2013 Customer Engagement Awards

Retail TouchPointsis now welcoming nominations for the 2013 Customer Engagement Awards! In its 3rd year, the Customer Engagement Awards will recognize retailers who are using creativity and innovation to deliver…

News October 13

Becker’s School Supplies Doubles Revenue With New E-Commerce Site

At the beginning of every school year, teachers and educators must set up their classrooms, decorate and ensure they have all the materials they need to kick off the back-to-school…

News October 11
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