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Nordstrom Taps Chatbots To Assist Holiday Shoppers

Nordstrom is jumping on the chatbot bandwagon for the holidays. The retailer has partnered with Snaps, a New…

News December 12
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Starbucks Five-Year Plan: 12,000 New Stores And A Focus On China

While Howard Schultz’s upcoming retirement as Starbucks’ CEO has sparked many questions about the coffee giant’s future direction,…

News December 8
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Why Conversational Commerce Is The Biggest Transformation In Retail

The physical retail shopping experience has remained pretty consistent over the past few decades, other than cosmetic changes…

Executive Viewpoints December 6
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Customer Feedback Solution Wins Inaugural CART Innovation Award

The Center for Advancing Retail & Technology (CART) has named Wyzerr the winner of its inaugural Retail Innovation…

News November 18
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Emarsys Raises $22 Million In Funding

Marketing software provider Emarsys has procured $22.3 million in funding from investment firm TPG Specialty Lending Europe (TSLE),…

News November 1
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Machine Learning And Artificial Intelligence: Creating A Retail Innovation Boom

Artificial intelligence (AI), boosted by machine learning, is feeding off the massive data available across the retail industry…

Executive Viewpoints October 11
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Online Apparel Retailer Asos Defies Brexit Woes

At least one UK-based retailer is bucking the trend of retail gloom from the country’s Brexit: online apparel…

News July 12
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Should Retail Brace For Workforce Automation?

As the discussion of retail wages continues to rage on, with Walmart bumping its minimum wage to $10…

Executive Viewpoints June 8
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1-800-FLOWERS Automates Gift Recommendations

Still wondering what to get Mom for Mother’s Day? Move over Watson…GWYN can help. GWYN, which stands for…

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