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Deloitte Projects A Drop In Back-To-School Spending

Deloitte is predicting a sizeable drop in back-to-school spending, a sharp contrast from the National Retail Federation’s predictions…

Features August 8
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Retailers Increase Investment In Social Customer Service

Billions of consumers worldwide are tapping into Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest and other social networks on a daily basis.…

Features August 6
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Four IT Trends Dominate The Retail Industry

Four broad technology trends — Big Data, social media, seamless retailing and disruptive technologies — significantly impacting the…

News August 5
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Fashion fanatics and start-up geeks finally have something in common! That “something” is Looklist, a fashion-image search engine…

Executive Viewpoints July 31
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Is Facebook’s “Buy” Button The New Era Of Social Commerce?

Facebook recently announced that it was testing a new way for consumers to purchase products through their news…

Executive Viewpoints July 30
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Wool And The Gang Creates Tight-Knit Community With Olapic

Consumers are increasingly referring to content generated by their peers to find shopping inspiration. In fact, shoppers find…

Features July 25
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Key Considerations When Drafting An Effective Social Media Policy

In recent years, social media has become an invaluable tool that many retailers use to engage with customers,…

Executive Viewpoints July 21
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A Lesson In Marketing To Baby Boomers: Don’t Be Afraid To Engage Through Social Media

By Andrew Surwilo and Thomas Shipley, Co-Founders, Atlantic Coast Media Group (ACMG)  Baby boomers have experienced some of…

Executive Viewpoints July 18
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Sharing, Shopping And Socializing: How Millennials Spend Their New Money

By Samantha Polak, Editorial Intern   As more and more Millennials settle into their adult lives and careers,…

Executive Viewpoints July 17
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