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‘Near Me’ Searches: What’s Pushing the Trend?

At this year’s Google Marketing Live event, it was revealed that mobile “near me” searches — when someone searches for a product…

82% of Shoppers Have Used ‘Near Me’ Searches To Find Retailers

The number of mobile “near me” searches have exploded over the past two years, including 150% growth for “near me now” searches…

Insights Are Overrated

With the amount of digital data in the universe growing at an exponential rate — doubling every two years by most accounts…

Boutique Fitness Studio Pinpoints Ideal Locations For Expansion

There is an old real estate term rumored to have been coined by Lord Harold Samuel, a British real estate tycoon: “There…

Pier 1 Imports Taps Demandware For Commerce-Enabled Sites

Pier 1 Imports, a home furnishings and gifts retailer, has selected Demandware to deliver on the company’s omnichannel strategy, including an e-Commerce-enabled…

IHL Webinar: Retailers Debate Cause Of Out-Of-Stocks

More consumers are turning to online retailers such as Amazon to browse and buy items. These shifting consumer behaviors can, in part,…

New Research Spotlights Opportunities For Big Box Retailers

Big box retailers such as Kmart, Target and Walmart strive to provide a “one-stop shop” for today’s time-starved and deal-oriented consumers. With…

Foursquare Social App Gives Retailers Location-Based Loyalty TouchPoint

Keeping pace with the social scene, Foursquare is emerging as another way consumers can keep friends informed about their whereabouts and favorite…

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