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Creating Accountability for Costly Returns, One Executive at a Time 

Any good business leader knows that ownership is important for productivity. When a department has a clear hierarchy…

Executive Viewpoints May 15
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Hey Alexa, How Can Marketers Personalize Content for You?

By the end of this year, more than 200 million smart speakers are expected to be sold globally,…

Executive Viewpoints May 15
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Combat Inflation’s Impact by Streamlining Conversational Commerce Channels

In yet another sign that the COVID-generated ecommerce surge has subsided, the Salesforce Shopping Index reported flat ecommerce…

Features May 8
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Retail Remains a Testbed for New Technology

In the late 1970s, moviegoers were entranced by the futuristic sights on their screens, like otherworldly lasers in…

Executive Viewpoints May 5
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Seeking to Cut Food Waste Faster, Marketplace Expands to All Grades of Produce

Full Harvest, an online marketplace for commercial buyers and sellers of fresh products, will now handle all grades…

News May 2
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CarMax has brought the process of buying, selling and financing used cars online for a full omnichannel experience.

How CarMax Digitized, and Personalized, the Car-Buying Experience

A car is one of the biggest purchases most consumers make, but the process of buying one, especially…

Features May 2
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The Art and Science of Matching Customer and Product DNA

When it comes to online personalization, businesses are hitting a wall. They’re navigating a new Wild West of…

Executive Viewpoints April 24
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How can Businesses Improve the Experience of Retail Workers?

The economic downturn has sent consumers, employees, retailers and investors alike into a tailspin. At the same time,…

Executive Viewpoints April 21
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Amazon launches collaborative platform the Anti-Counterfeiting Exchange.

Amazon Launches Anti-Counterfeiting Exchange to Enlist Other Retailers in Fighting Fakes

Amazon has launched the Anti-Counterfeiting Exchange (ACX), a collaborative platform that allows retailers to share information about confirmed…

News April 20
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