Report: Pinterest Encourages Reverse Showrooming

San Francisco-based social networking giant Pinterest is helping retailers fight showrooming, a new report from Vision Critical has revealed

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    The report revealed that 21 percent of Pinterest users reported purchasing an item in store after seeing it on the social networking site. Vision Critical labeled the phenomenon “reverse showrooming.”

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