Customers might be split on the issue of Christmas creep, but with the latest news from the National Retail Federation in mind, retailers probably can’t wait for the holiday shopping season to arrive. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...
If you’ve ever stood in front of your closet wondering what to wear or had an armful of clothes in a fitting room without knowing which ones to buy, then Uniqlo has news for you. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...
If you listen closely, you just might hear the sound of millions of Amazon shareholders sighing in relief at the latest news on Jet.com. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...
Even if customers don’t know what they want, they’re sure they want it now, and it looks like the drive toward the on-demand product culture has gotten ahead of retailers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
Modern customers expect a certain amount of luxury in their in-store shopping experiences. This might look like attentive employees quick with recommendations or stands of refreshments for marathon shoppers. However, the foundation of any in-store experience worth its salt is free WiFi. Get the Full...
Gender equality issues are usually serious business, but toy maker Mattel wants to make it a matter of child’s play. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....
Buyer’s remorse used to be bad enough when it was just every few months that brick-and-mortar retailers changed prices, but now that online marketplaces have thousands, if not millions, of price adjustments per day, chasing down refunds on savings is near impossible for the average...
One of the things people tend to forget when new technologies disrupt long-settled industries is that ground-breaking devices or strategies take time to grow. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...
While the hit show “Mad Men” wasn’t entertaining viewers with the seedier details of its characters’ lives, it threw some basic lessons on marketing into the mix. Appeal to emotion, pitch the product, make the sale. Before the proliferation of marketing channels vying for customers’ attention,...
