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More payments options adds complexity so the true unlock is payment orchestration.

Why Backend Orchestration is the True Payment Experience Unlock

The seamless nature of digital commerce has inspired consumers to expect more from the payment experience everywhere they shop — online, in-store and even via social channels. But although brands…

Features January 26
The new "wellness destination" on Target.com

Target Goes on Health Kick with Addition of More Than 1,000 New Wellness Products

Target is introducing more than 1,000 new wellness-related products starting at just $1.99 in a bid to “support guests on their wellness journey without stretching their budgets.” New products range from apparel…

News January 26
Stitch Fix and Spotify are teaming up to give shoppers a "style tune up."

Stitch Fix Teams up with Spotify to Give Shoppers a ‘Style Tune Up’

Stitch Fix has partnered with streaming music service Spotify to create an interactive experience that combine’s Spotify’s “sonic sensibilities” and Stitch Fix’s styling expertise to give shoppers a “Style Tune…

News January 26

Accessible Luxury Doesn’t Need to Diminish Exclusivity

Luxury retailers build their reputations on exclusivity and historically have been resistant to participate in discounting and promotions as a result. There’s a fear that by investing in these incentives…

Executive Viewpoints January 26
The new Babies 'R' Us flagship at American Dream mall in New Jersey.

Babies ‘R’ Us Heads to Mexico

WHP Global, parent company of Babies ‘R’ Us and Toys ‘R’ Us, has expanded its partnership with omnichannel retailer El Puerto de Liverpool to bring Babies ‘R’ Us to Mexico.…

News January 26
Legendary global instrument brand Gibson will open its second 'Garage' flagship store in London next month.

‘London Calling’: Gibson Garage Opens Second Location in the UK

Gibson, the iconic global instrument brand, will open a new Gibson Garage flagship store in historic London, just off Oxford Street, on February 24, 2024. It will be the second store of its…

News January 25
Three Chevron ExtraMile convenience stores are implementing dynamic merchandising, social media content and AI-powered sommeliers as part of a pilot program with Samsung Electronics America.

Chevron ExtraMile Tests AI Assistants, Dynamic Content in 3 Stores

Three Chevron ExtraMile convenience stores are implementing dynamic merchandising, social media content and AI-powered sommeliers as part of a pilot program with Samsung Electronics America. Parent company Chevron Stations Inc.…

News January 25

Passkeys: A Trifecta of Benefits for Easier and Safer Online Shopping

The importance of efficient and secure online retail experiences is more crucial than ever. Retailers face the challenge of not only attracting customers but also ensuring their online journey is…

Executive Viewpoints January 25

Transforming Retail Spaces for Today’s Generation of Shoppers

The mall is experiencing a resurgence, defying predictions of its demise. This retail renaissance is not just a return to traditional shopping spaces but also signifies a shift in the…

Executive Viewpoints January 24
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