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Winning The Last Mile: Controlling Costs While Satisfying Consumers

The “last mile” of retail — fulfillment, delivery, returns and post-purchase services — has become the latest competitive…

Features February 18
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Target Tests IoT-Enhanced Connected Living Space

With its consumer electronic tech sales down 1% last year, Target is looking ahead to a future where…

News June 6
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Jeff Roster Joins IHL As VP Of Retail Strategy

IHL Group, a global research and advisory firm, has hired former Gartner analyst Jeff Roster as VP of…

News July 7
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Retail Orphan Initiative Celebrates Fifth Year Of Helping Children Worldwide

The Retail Orphan Initiative (RetailROI), a charitable foundation created to help more than 400 million vulnerable children worldwide,…

News November 6
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Social Gifting Helps Retailers Boost Sales And Integrate Channels

  Following is Part 3 of the Retail TouchPoints series, titled: Next-Generation Social Media. This section focuses on…

News June 25
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Gamification: Consumer Loyalty And Employee Engagement For The Internet Generation

  Following is Part 1 of the Retail TouchPoints series focused on Retail Wins In Gamification. In this…

News March 25
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13 Retail Experts Share Predictions In 2013 RTP Outlook Guide

What are the greatest challenges facing retailers in 2013? How do you design a mobile site for the…

News January 7
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RetailNext Reports Big Data Milestone

The collection and application of Big Data is significantly impacting IT spending and retail strategies. Gartner predicts that…

News October 17
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Showrooming: Scourge Or Inspiration

Retailers globally are terrified of being turned into “showrooms” for their online competitors. And their fear is real. …

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