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Site Outages Shine the Light on Retail Weak Spots During Holiday Season

By Claude Robinson, Oracle With the kick-off of the holiday shopping season now in the rearview mirror, retailers…

Executive Viewpoints December 20
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Average-To-Warm Winter Weather Helping Drive 4.1% Holiday Sales Increase

The weather outside is not so frightful, which means retailers are in luck this year: holiday season weather…

News December 12
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Year-End Review: Retail’s Top Success Stories Of 2018

Last week, the RTP editors identified the bad and the ugly of retail in 2018, highlighting key instances…

Executive Viewpoints December 12
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Mall Of America Introduces Hologram Equipped To Offer Gift Recommendations

Mall of America and VNTANA, a mixed reality company, are collaborating to launch Ellie, Mall of America’s Shopping…

News December 11
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Keeping Customers’ Digital Identities Safe This Holiday Season

By Kevin von Keyserling, Keyfactor As the retail industry gets underway for this year’s holiday season, it’s expected…

Executive Viewpoints December 10
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Americans Give $13 Billion In Unwanted Gifts Annually

Polite people who are presented with a gift they don’t want say things like “It’s the thought that…

News December 7
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Balance Convenience And Experience To Create The Ultimate Holiday Destination

Despite the growing dominance of mobile, shoppers still enjoy shopping in-store. What’s changed, however, is their expectations around…

News December 7
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A Look At Holiday Retail Trends 2018: If You’re Not Mobile-First, You’re Last

While new and exciting technologies like the Internet of Things, augmented reality and voice assistants dominate retail conversations,…

Executive Viewpoints December 6
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How Zappos, CS Hudson And Lilly Pulitzer Embrace The Spirit Of Giving

Both retailers and solution providers are putting their creativity in the service of charities this season. Some programs…

News December 4
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