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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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Instacart and Roku Partner to Provide Data Showing Impact of Ad Spend

Streaming service Roku has partnered with Instacart to bring together viewership data and purchasing insights, allowing marketers to…

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These five brands have found innovative paths to livestreaming success in the U.S.

Livestreaming Success Stories from Adore Me, Pacsun, Simon and More

Livestream shopping has proven a tough nut to crack in the West. Despite the format’s wild success in…

Features April 25
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Uber Eats Expands Sidewalk Robotic Deliveries to Virginia

Following a successful pilot in Miami, Uber Eats and autonomous robotics provider Cartken are bringing sidewalk food deliveries…

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Generative Art is Helping (re)Humanize the Retail Experience

Incorporating generative art empowers transformative retail experiences that encourage customers to visit and shop. They also can help…

Executive Viewpoints April 19
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Flip aims to be an authentic space for consumers, beginning with beauty.

How Flip is Flipping the Script on Influencer Marketing by Making Actual Customers its Stars

Online shopping has existed for 40 years or so now, depending on what starting point you use, and…

Features April 18
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Shoptrue aims to make finding new fashion online easier and more fun.

‘The Spotify of Fashion’: A Look Inside the New Shopping Platform from the Founder of True Fit

These days it seems that facilitating discovery is the holy grail of ecommerce. Countless companies both big and…

Features April 14
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Serta Simmons Names New C-Level Marketing and Innovation Execs

Serta Simmons Bedding (SSB) has gone outside its own ranks for its latest executive appointments. The brand named…

News April 13
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AI in Retail: We had Questions; Human Experts (not ChatGPT) Provided the Answers

Editor’s note: This is the fifth and final article in our series on AI in retail (though we’ll…

Features April 11
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