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Marketplaces Part Two

Are Third-Party Marketplaces the Growth Driver Legacy Retail is Looking for?

If you’ve noticed a lot of new third-party marketplaces popping up lately, you’re not imagining things. More and…

Features May 27
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Chico’s Taps the Power of Personal Connections to Virtually Connect Associates and Shoppers

When women’s apparel retailer Chico’s first sought to modernize its retail experience, the goal was to offer customers…

Features May 24
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Google to Open First Physical Store in NYC

Tech giant Google will debut its first-ever physical retail store, opening to the public in the summer of…

News May 21
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Robotics Provider Creates Academy for Training Retail Associates and Support Vendors

Alert Innovation will launch a training and career development organization focused on its Alphabot robotics solution, offering interactive…

News May 19
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Telia Self-Service Store

Baltic Telecom Company Trials Self-Service Store to Reach Small-Town Customers

Telia — a telecommunications company in the Nordic and Baltic states — is piloting a new self-service store…

News May 18
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Accenture Study: ‘Infrequent’ Ecommerce Shoppers Boosted Online Purchases 343% due to COVID

COVID-19 undoubtedly convinced a large number of ecommerce “virgins” to make their very first online purchase, but it’s…

Features May 18
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Walmart and So Yummy Cook Up New Shoppable Content Campaign

Walmart has teamed up with First Media’s food-focused brand So Yummy for an innovative new shoppable content campaign,…

News May 17
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How Interior Define ‘Democratizes Customization’ with Digital Tech and Localized Sales

So many of the digital native brands making a splash these days seem to have started the same…

Features May 17
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Amazon Looks to Raise $1B for Social, Environmental Projects with First Sustainability Bond Issue

Amazon has issued a $1 billion sustainability-focused bond as part of its new Sustainable Bond Framework, designed to…

News May 12
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