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Home Depot Strengthens Store Networks to Support Hardware Refresh

The Home Depot began distributing 125,000 hdPhones to store associates in June 2022, but as with any piece of hardware, the multi-function devices are really only as good as the…

Features August 29

How Privacy Issues in Mobile Apps Impact Retailers

The popular Canadian coffee chain Tim Hortons recently experienced negative publicity after multiple government agencies shed light on the company’s mobile app privacy policies and data collection methods. An investigation…

Executive Viewpoints August 29
Sephora to Pay $1.2M for California Data Privacy Violations

Sephora to Pay $1.2M for California Data Privacy Violations

Sephora has been fined $1.2 million for selling consumers’ personal information without informing them first and not processing customer requests to opt out of sale of their data, in violation…

News August 26

Workers at Michigan Chipotle Restaurant Vote to Unionize

In a first for the QSR chain, workers at a Lansing, Mich. Chipotle Mexican Grill voted on Aug. 25, 2022 to join the International Brotherhood of Teamsters Local 243. The…

News August 26
Walmart+ Expands Garage Delivery Service With Smart Tech Partnership

Walmart+ Expands Garage Delivery Service With Smart Tech Partnership

Through a partnership with myQ, Walmart is enhancing its Walmart+ InHome offering to bring a secure grocery and household products delivery service to more members’ garages. Walmart+ InHome members and…

News August 26
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Dollar General Promotes New President and CFO Following Strong Quarter

Dollar General has promoted John Garratt to President and CFO, effective September 1, 2022. He will add responsibilities for the company’s strategic healthcare initiatives and its international expansion to Mexico…

News August 26

Why Headless Commerce? Why Now?

Put simply, headless commerce is an ecommerce system that decouples the front-end web system from the ecommerce back-end engine. Most digital stores are built on ecommerce engines that provide both…

Executive Viewpoints August 26

TransUnion Survey: BNPL, Curbside Pickup Top Back-to-School Trends

Inflation is affecting the back-to-school season in ways both expected and unusual. Parents are buying cheaper versions of their usual items (35%), buying less of some items (32%) and forgoing…

Features August 26

How to Communicate a Price Increase To Your Customers

Prices have rapidly increased on literally everything. According to a 2022 survey from the NFIB, 62% of small business owners have reported that inflation is their biggest challenge this year.…

Executive Viewpoints August 26
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