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Holiday 2016: The Best Of Times Or The Worst Of Times? Experts Weigh In

Multiple choice quiz: The 2016 holiday season was: A) Great! B) So-so C) Rough Advertisement It’s a trick question: all three answers…

Coach, American Eagle And Burberry Fastest To Fulfill Holiday Orders

As Christmas Day nears, the pressure is on retailers to deliver their orders in a timely manner. Cyber Monday shipping data from…

Rise In Consumer Confidence Opens Wallets Wider This Season

Early in the holiday season, when consumers are still just planning how much they are going to spend, it’s easy for them…

Subscription Retail Sales Jump 17% On Black Friday

While subscription businesses need to build a sustainable model if they want long-term success, this holiday season has given them a welcome…

Dogs Will Receive 2.5X More Gifts Than Cats This Season

Apparently the naughty list contains more cats than dogs. Man’s best friends will receive more than 2.5X the number of gifts this…

‘Tis The Season For Scams: How Blockchain Helps Prevent Brand Fraud

When consumers fire up their credit cards to buy hundreds of billions worth of holiday cheer online this season, scammers will be…

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 York-based mobile messaging platform,…

Promotions Prevail As Holiday Discounts Increase 52%

The deep discounting that dominated Thanksgiving weekend was not an anomaly. The holiday season as a whole has been affected by consumers’…

87% of Small Business Retailers Ready for Holiday Season…And Caffeine

A new survey conducted by small business loan marketplace Lendio shows that a majority of small business retailers have a positive outlook…

64% Of Holiday Shoppers Worried About Final Cost Of Items

Consumers’ ability to pay with credit cards is a big win for retailers, but it may be diminishing shoppers’ purchasing pleasure. The…

Sweet Deal: 5 Ways Godiva Is Rethinking Digital

Godiva Chocolatier Director of Ecommerce, Brita Turner, shares exclusive insights into the retailer’s recent digital transformation, which delivered 16% sales increases and…

IKEA, Best Buy And Amazon Make ’25 Worst Companies To Call’ List

Being stuck on hold is a drag at any time of the year, but it’s particularly irksome during the holidays, when demands…

Neiman Marcus Shares Insider Tips on Retiring Monolithic Tech and Embracing Modern, Composable Architecture

How Design Teams are Maximizing the Impact of New Store Experiences

Best Practices for Boosting Supply Chain Visibility

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