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5 Ways NFTs are Creating a New ‘Metaverse’ for Digital Engagement & Commerce

No “hot” tech trend is safe from scrutiny — and NFTs are no exception. Although NFTs, or non-fungible tokens, have garnered a lot of buzz in cryptocurrency circles, executives in…

Features July 13

Preparing for the Unknown: Effectively Using Data to Predict this Year’s Holiday Trends

Nothing about 2020 was normal — in fact, for many retailers, the phrase ‘hindsight is 2020’ is one they should reconsider using.   However, in the midst of all the…

Executive Viewpoints July 13
Flipkart Funding

Walmart-Owned Flipkart Raises $3.6B to Fund Next Stage of Growth in India

The Flipkart Group — India’s homegrown digital commerce conglomerate that is majority-owned by Walmart — has raised U.S. $3.6 billion in fresh funding and is now valued at $37.6 billion.…

News July 12
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Nordstrom Takes Stake in Topshop Brands, Launches Joint Venture with ASOS

Nordstrom has acquired a minority interest in the Topshop, Topman, Miss Selfridge and HIIT brands in a new joint venture with ASOS designed to drive global growth of the brands. ASOS acquired the Topshop…

News July 12
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Taking the Party to Third-Party Venues: A Look at Party City’s Move into Marketplaces

With more than 800 stores and another 250 to 300 pop-up locations during its Halloween high season, as well as a strong DTC site, Party City has a pretty solid…

Features July 12

Is Scan & Go a Fleeting Fad or Retail’s Future?

For many consumers, the concept of self-checkout is a welcome idea. It eliminates the need to interact with a store associate, and the technology gives shoppers a sense of control…

Executive Viewpoints July 12

A Retailer’s Guide to Preparing Your Warehouse for Ecommerce Success

It’s no secret that technology has radically changed buying behaviors for nearly every consumer out there, making the migration to ecommerce critical for retailers that want to remain relevant and…

Executive Viewpoints July 12
Justin Banon and Deb Gabor on Retail Remix

Inside Retail’s NFT Movement

Featuring: Justin Banon, Boson Protocol, & Deb Gabor, Sol Marketing Riding on the hype surrounding cryptocurrencies, NFTs have become hot commodities in the digital creation space. While some tech fanatics are bidding on…

Podcasts July 12

Chain Retailers Seeing More Than Retail Energy Savings in Outsourcing Energy Efficiency Management

For owners and franchisees of multi store chain retail outlets, the news is increasingly real and positive. Not only are they achieving energy efficiency, they’re impressing their customers, too. What…

Executive Viewpoints July 9
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