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Reports: Amazon Deploys Biometric Palm Reader in More Retail Locations
Following the fall 2020 launch of its Amazon One contactless biometric palm reader in two Amazon Go stores, the retailer has rolled out the technology to a total of eight…
News February 3
3 Mistakes for Brick-and-Mortar Retailers to Avoid
As the coronavirus pandemic rages on — and with public health experts concerned about a major surge in cases — many brick-and-mortar businesses are searching for some semblance of normalcy in…
Executive Viewpoints February 3
10 Consumer Trends Shaping the Future of Retail
Seismic shifts in consumer trends accelerated by the pandemic will have long-lasting implications for the retail industry at large. A new report, Vision 2021, from research and media company Future…
Features February 3
Amazon’s Jeff Bezos Exits CEO Position; Head of AWS to Take Reins
After more than 25 years at the head of the company he founded, Jeff Bezos will step down from the CEO role at Amazon in Q3 2021. He will assume…
News February 2
Crocs Hires Former Nike Executive to Lead Americas Operation
Crocs has named former Nike VP and General Manager of Nike Women’s, North America Emma Minto as its SVP and General Manager of the Americas. Minto brings 16 years of…
News February 2
Buoyed by 11.11 Festival, Alibaba Posts Strong Q3 with Revenue Up 37%
Alibaba Group recorded revenue of RMB 221 billion ($33.9 billion USD) in Q3 2020, a period that included the annual Singles’ Day online shopping bonanza, generating a year-over-year increase of…
News February 2
Uber Purchases Drizly for $1.1 Billion
Uber will acquire Drizly for approximately $1.1 billion in stock and cash, with plans to integrate the on-demand alcohol marketplace into the Uber Eats app while maintaining a separate Drizly…
News February 2
Coresight Webinar: Why PVH, Orvis and Tractor Supply are Rethinking Post-Pandemic Supply Chains
The need for stronger, more agile supply chains was made clear during the coronavirus pandemic, after the shortages that defined its early days as many manufacturers and retailers were forced…
Features February 2
Where Online Shopping Rises, WhatsApp Follows
Ecommerce has grown exponentially over the last two decades, albeit at a fairly steady pace. With the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, paired with renewed restrictions and stay-at-home…
Executive Viewpoints February 2
