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Dupe Culture Goes Mainstream Even as Brands Seek to Differentiate the ‘Real’ Thing

Copies of branded items, particularly those with higher price tags, have been around for scores (possibly hundreds) of…

Features February 13
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Modernizing Application Security for Retailers Requires a New Approach

The retail industry has been quick to embrace new technologies for customer engagement – especially during the pandemic,…

Executive Viewpoints February 12
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How to Spot and Stop Socially Engineered Attacks in Retail

Cybercriminals are increasingly employing social engineering tactics to catch people when they’re exercising what psychologist Daniel Kahneman calls “System…

Executive Viewpoints February 10
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Social Commerce Revolution: How Payments Innovation Transformed the Digital Shopping Experience

The power of social media in ecommerce is palpable. Shares, recommendations and actual transactions on channels like Instagram…

Executive Viewpoints February 6
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How Emotional Insights Transform Your CX Strategy

When building a house, you start with a blueprint. Similarly, creating a meaningful customer experience begins with a…

Executive Viewpoints February 5
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Generative AI in Retail: 4 Predictions for 2025

The retail industry’s rapid adoption of generative AI technologies will continue in 2025. Throughout 2024, many retailers moved…

Executive Viewpoints February 4
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Why Brands Need to Get (More) Serious About Battling Counterfeit Products

The problem of counterfeit products remains, paradoxically, both enormous and under the radar. One big reason: given how…

Features January 29
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Embracing MoCRA for a Safer, Transparent Cosmetics Industry

The Modernization of Cosmetics Regulation Act (MoCRA) introduces significant regulatory changes for the cosmetics industry, aimed at enhancing…

Executive Viewpoints January 24
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Resilience is Key as Payments Acceptance becomes Mission-Critical

Consumers now prefer digital payment options, with cash usage declining in all major economies. Cards have become by…

Executive Viewpoints January 15
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