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The Value of In-person Events at Every Stage of the Funnel
Event marketing exec Ben Hindman on how experiences work effectively throughout the buyer's journey.
How to Localize Assortments With Data-Driven Insights
A new study from JDA validates the modern shopper's need for highly personalized product assortments with…
Secret’s Out: Vintage Shows Go Mainstream — Especially This Weekend
A Current Affair, Manhattan Vintage Show and others have operated for decades. Now they capture the zeitgeist…
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Is Retail Understaffing Solved by AI?
REPL Group, a U.K.-based tech firm found 70 percent of retail workers think the checkout will not be as…
Google Pay Added to Klarna’s Bank of Payment Options
The partnership allows Swedish Klarna cardholders immediate use with Google Pay.
Women Have the (Spending) Power
It's not just ThirdLove and Stitch Fix aligning with authentic marketing, as any retailer must realize the…
Gen Z Likes ‘Nice Things’ — and Physical Retail
According to a new study from LIM College, Gen Z and Millennials align in overall values but shopping…
How are Consumers Budgeting for Destination Weddings?
Kimberly Richmond, founder of Runaway Bride Destination Weddings, explains how consumers can budget for their…
‘Lightspeed Payments’ Rolling Out Today for SMBs
Targeting the "favorite local businesses," Lightspeed Payments rolls out streamlined checkout solution.
Fitting Rooms Get Techy: Adore Me, StoreAdvise Bring IoT to Intimates
The smart fitting rooms bridge internet of things and RFID technology to improve the in-store experience…
Survey Finds ‘Conscious Consumerism’ a Top Priority for Gen Z Shoppers
CGS surveyed more than 1,000 U.S. individuals to uncover how sustainability impacts buying preferences.
Google Cloud Provides Data Unity, Innovation for Retailers
Both a huge challenge and a huge opportunity for retailers is — data.
Sock Market Finds Its Footing With Novelty Styles
Socks offer consumers the chance to show off their personality without too much of a fashion risk.
From Stores to Subscriptions, Here’s How Consumers Want to Shop
Findings from a survey of 1,000 North American consumers shows that operating stores is, in fact, good for…
Think Tank: How Aging Retail Brands Can Target the Right Customers
Customer-first, data-driven retail strategies are the key to breaking through in the current hypercompetitive…