disruption

Listen Now: Lessons from the World’s Top Brands — Apple, Amazon, Costco and More

Every company knows that their brand is important, but just how important can be hard to quantify. That is, unless you’re data…

Ulta Beauty COO: Harnessing Disruption with Powerful Try-On Tools and Store-in-Store Partnerships

Evolution is essential to retail success, even when you’re on top — a maxim Ulta Beauty has embraced over the past year…

Four Ways The Subscription Economy Is Disrupting Retail

Subscription-based business models are penetrating every facet of our daily lives, and altering consumers’ shopping habits with major players, like Netflix and…

Westfield Labs And R/GA Choose 10 Startups To Join Commerce Accelerator Program

Westfield Labs and R/GA have selected 10 startups to take part in the Connected Commerce Accelerator, a collaborative program designed to showcase…

Westfield’s Bespoke Innovation Hub Takes Retail Tech Brands Into The Future

As more merchants make the effort to test new offerings and strategies via their own innovation labs, one company has gone above…

$20 Billion Sharing Economy: Competitive Threat Or Opportunity?

What do Airbnb, Uber, TaskRabbit and Rent the Runway have in common? Despite being a diverse sample of businesses that serve and…

#RIC16 Payment Disruption: Leverage Technology To Boost Customer Loyalty

Retailers have a right to be confused when it comes to payments. There are a host of new technologies with the potential…

Julep CEO: “Treat Customers Like Your Employees”

As customer preferences continue to shift, retailers must keep a constant pulse on shopper feedback, and leverage those insights to drive improved…

The “New Normal” In Retail

As the consumer becomes more empowered, with the help of technology and social media, retailers need to rethink their strategies in order…

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