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Michaels Prepares Marketplace Offering to Offer More Than ‘Just Coupons and Discounts’

Michaels will launch a marketplace for third-party craft supply sellers, though no debut date has been set. The Michaels Marketplace will be invite-only and aimed at “high-volume sellers of components,…

News October 11
Deepfakes fraud threat

Why Deepfakes are a Real Problem

Deepfake technology —videos, audio or images that have been manipulated by AI to impersonate real people — has advanced so much in recent years that it now poses a real…

Features October 11
Consumer trust small businesses

As Consumers Lose Faith in Traditional Institutions, Brands are Bridging the ‘Trust Gap’

It’s been a rough couple of years, to put it mildly. A global pandemic, social unrest, the proliferation of “fake news” and political gridlock have led to an erosion of…

Features October 11

The Effects of Amazon’s Inventory Restrictions on Third-Party Sellers

The new Amazon inventory limitations (known as ASIN limitations) that came into effect in 2020, and the cumulative changes to ASIN limits in April 2021, have left many Amazon FBA…

Executive Viewpoints October 11

Supercharge Your Holiday Pricing with AI-powered Data Science

Under any circumstances, the holiday season is a do-or-die time for retailers across virtually every segment. In 2021, the stakes are even higher — as the Delta variant sent shoppers…

Executive Viewpoints October 11
Matthew Pavich on Retail Remix

The New Art and Science of Pricing

Featuring: Matthew Pavich, Revionics If you can distill retail down to a single principle, it’s “supply versus demand.” And pricing is a key way to influence this demand and, most…

Podcasts October 11

Amazon Uses UK as Testing Ground for Brick-and-Mortar Formats

Slowly but surely Amazon is taking its brick-and-mortar act “across the pond,” opening several different types of physical stores in the UK. It appears the ecommerce giant is using these…

News October 8

PetSmart Launches Delivery for Pet Prescriptions

PetSmart has partnered with Allivet, a fully licensed pet pharmaceutical tech company, to offer prescription delivery services. PetSmart customers can now purchase pet medicine online and set up auto-ship for…

News October 8

Five Key Advantages Scheduling Technologies Will Bring to The Retail Industry

With the growing trend of online shopping over the last year, many people are questioning how the retail industry can survive going forward. However, despite this apparent shift, the demand…

Executive Viewpoints October 8
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