Retail

Merchant Innovation
Furniture Retailer Gets Global Delivery Boost From NICE
June 06, 2017

With eCommerce enabling global reach for most retailers, keeping track of all the moving parts can be a difficult feat. As such, many companies are turning to the world of automation to help keep everything in check. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

Consumer Insights
Direct to Consumer: JamesAllen.com and Dominion Diamond’s Shiny Delivery
June 06, 2017

It can be argued that direct-to-consumer aspect of retail has lowered the entry barrier and served as a catalyst for startups. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

Retail
Study Unveils US Manufacturer Digitization Progress Report
June 06, 2017

Adjusting technologies to today’s standards is a common issue for many industries. As one of the largest and perhaps most impacted areas, manufacturing has wrestled with implementing digitization. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Touch And Taste: The Future Of Food Is Here
June 06, 2017

The question, “Where do you want to go for dinner?” just got more complicated. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS...

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To Stem Losses, Papa Murphy’s Closes Stores, Adds Delivery To The Menu
June 06, 2017

Vancouver, Wash.-based pizza joint Papa Murphy’s is employing a tactical retreat: up to 16 stores will be closing by the end of the year. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

Retail
Consumer Confidence Is Up — Way Up — This Father’s Day
June 06, 2017

Dads are getting some extra love this Father’s Day, according to a study by the National Retail Federation (NRF). Total spending for the holiday is expected to hit $15.5 billion. That’s up from $14.3 billion last year and sets a new record since the study was...

Merchant Innovation
Square Root Study Reveals Key Retail Weaknesses
June 06, 2017

The retail industry is in the midst of an evolution in the way it does business. Thanks to connected technology, consumers’ expectations on the retail experience have changed. As a result, it’s important that merchants refocus their efforts on enhancing the customer experience to achieve...

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BLOBfish And The Cure For The Summertime Blues
June 06, 2017

It’s a scenario the startup BLOBfish Activity Hub, a.k.a. the ‘Trip Advisor for kids’ activities,’ knows all too well. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe...

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Amazon’s HPC Sales Are On Fire Amid An Overall Industry Slowdown
June 06, 2017

The health and personal care industry may be seeing declines, but Amazon is reportedly gaining double digital wallet share in the consumables retail category through eCommerce. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...