10.10 Shopping Festival Gains Traction With Kroger, Ulta
10.10 Shopping Festival Gains Traction With Kroger, Ulta
October 08, 2020  |  Retail

The big story for holiday retail so far this year has come down to one word: early. In previous years, Thanksgiving kicked off the season,...

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Digital Approaches To Retail And Onboarding
Digital Approaches To Retail And Onboarding
October 08, 2020  |  Today In Data

Black Friday will be a digital-first holiday – and possibly even digitally dominated – at a time when consumers who have shifted to digital say they will...

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Augmented Reality Expands Its Applications Amid The Pandemic
Augmented Reality Expands Its Applications Amid The Pandemic
October 08, 2020  |  Retail

Augmented reality (AR) is finding some killer applications during the pandemic, most notably in the cosmetics and automotive businesses. Recent developments in both categories show...

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Digital Kiosks Upgrade To Voice Commerce
Digital Kiosks Upgrade To Voice Commerce
October 08, 2020  |  Retail

The voice commerce category continues to find ways to be innovative. Case in point: Israeli startup Touchless.ai recently introduced a new intuitive voice management solution that turns...

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Feedzai Reports 44 Pct Increase In First Half Of 2020
Feedzai Reports 44 Pct Increase In First Half Of 2020
October 08, 2020  |  Security & Fraud

Risk management platform Feedzai announced a 44 percent increase in growth for the first half of the fiscal year for 2020, which a press release...

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Kroger Teams With ClusterTruck To Serve Up ‘Ghost Kitchens’
Kroger Teams With ClusterTruck To Serve Up ‘Ghost Kitchens’
October 08, 2020  |  Retail

The supermarket giant Kroger Co. is launching two “ghost kitchens” in its stores in partnership with Indianapolis-based ClusterTruck, which operates delivery-only restaurants. The kitchens will...

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Best Buy Plans To Start Black Friday Deals On Oct. 13-14
Best Buy Plans To Start Black Friday Deals On Oct. 13-14
October 08, 2020  |  Retail

Best Buy plans to start its Black Friday deals on Oct. 13 and Oct. 14 to assist customers in beginning their holiday shopping season safely...

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US Jobless Claims Remain Historically High At 840,000
US Jobless Claims Remain Historically High At 840,000
October 08, 2020  |  Economy

Jobless claims continued to be below 1 million last week, but so far have failed to slip under 800,000 since the start of the pandemic,...

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AI-Fueled ID Verification Is Redefining Friction
AI-Fueled ID Verification Is Redefining Friction
October 08, 2020  |  Artificial Intelligence

There is no “workaround” for the great digital shift, and remote onboarding is the way of the world now. Fortunately, that’s being well-managed with technology...

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