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What Can Retailers Learn from Liquor Stores?
Featuring: Mike Provance, CEO Beers, wines and spirits is a $3 trillion industry worldwide and this industry is seeing a significant transformation as a result of COVID-19. As consumer mindsets and…
Podcasts February 22
Amazon Quietly Buys Shopify Competitor Selz
Amazon has acquired Selz, an Australia-based company launched in 2013 that helps small businesses build out their ecommerce capabilities. While Amazon has yet to speak publicly about the acquisition, Selz…
News February 19
New York State Sues Amazon for Inadequate Safety Precautions at Two Fulfillment Sites
New York Attorney General Letitia James has filed a lawsuit against Amazon, claiming that the retailer “repeatedly and persistently failed to comply with its obligation to institute reasonable and adequate…
News February 19
NCR Adds Grocery Ecommerce to its POS Platform with Acquisition of Freshop
End-to-end retail solutions provider NCR has acquired grocery ecommerce solution provider Freshop. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. The acquisition will add ecommerce functionality to NCR’s core POS…
News February 19
Target, Lowe’s, Sephora, Foot Locker Among Retailers Boosting Black Brands
Retailers across multiple verticals are taking concrete steps to diversify their merchandise mixes with products produced by women, Black people and other people of color. Some companies are using the…
Features February 19
3 Tips for Integrating Free Shipping into Your Ecommerce Experience
You’d be forgiven for thinking that shipping is relatively low on consumers’ priority lists. Their primary concern is the actual physical product, then the browsing experience, and then shipping represents…
Executive Viewpoints February 19
The Top 10 Corporate Obstacles Facing Innovation Managers and How to Address Them
At IdeaScale’s most recent Open Nation conference, Erwin Godoy, Director of New Concepts at Freddie Mac, talked about the emerging role of the innovation manager. He said, “You think you…
Executive Viewpoints February 19
Work World Enlists Retail Site Selection Tools to Double Footprint
Workwear and safety equipment retailer Work World is deploying a suite of tools from SiteSeer Technologies to select new retail sites as it doubles its footprint over the next three…
News February 19
Crocs Deploys Customer and Merchandise Solutions Chainwide
At its 350+ stores in 11 countries, Crocs has implemented customer engagement and merchandise management solutions for POS, merchandising, audit and operations management and analytics. The Aptos cloud-based retail platform…
News February 18
