Editor’s Picks

More Consumers Using Smartphones to Create Their Own Personalized Retail Experience
More Consumers Using Smartphones to Create Their Own Personalized Retail Experience
January 25, 2023  |  Retail

Shoppers are not only blending digital features and payment methods to personalize their in-store experiences, they’re also gravitating to retailers that cater to this behavior....

READ MORE >
Extreme Delivery Drives New Sales for Restaurants Via Nationwide Shipping 
Extreme Delivery Drives New Sales for Restaurants Via Nationwide Shipping 
January 24, 2023  |  Restaurant innovation

Restaurants are leveraging the digital shift to broaden audiences and add revenue streams. Take, for instance, Chicago-based fast-casual Italian beef chain Buona, which launched its direct-to-consumer...

READ MORE >
3 Distinct ‘Digital Shopping Personas’ Offer Retailers Fresh Insights on Buying
3 Distinct ‘Digital Shopping Personas’ Offer Retailers Fresh Insights on Buying
January 24, 2023  |  Retail

Shopper’s digital personas are crucial to recognizing new revenue opportunities, so retailers need to acquaint themselves with these groupings. Now in its third year, The 2023...

READ MORE >
Grocery Stores Use Robots to Meet Zillennial Demand for Delivery
Grocery Stores Use Robots to Meet Zillennial Demand for Delivery
January 23, 2023  |  Delivery

Retailers are turning to robotics to prepare for the grocery’s digital future. Most recently, French supermarket chain Carrefour, which has more than 13,000 stores across nearly...

READ MORE >
Banks’ Digital Wallet Battle Easier vs Apple Pay, Harder vs PayPal 
Banks’ Digital Wallet Battle Easier vs Apple Pay, Harder vs PayPal 
January 23, 2023  |  Payment Methods

The banks have two targets in the digital wallet battle — one, Apple Pay, may be easier to “beat.”   PayPal may prove to be a...

READ MORE >
Dollar General Squares Off Against Amazon, Walmart in Rural Healthcare Pilot
Dollar General Squares Off Against Amazon, Walmart in Rural Healthcare Pilot
January 23, 2023  |  Retail

Retail healthcare is reaching deeper into rural America as Dollar General tests the waters in offering affordable care. “We’re excited to pilot new mobile health...

READ MORE >
FTX Revival News Lifts Token and Adds Millions to Coffers
FTX Revival News Lifts Token and Adds Millions to Coffers
January 20, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

As FTX mulls a return to operations, its FTT token stash is growing more valuable. This, as the CEO tasked with steering the collapsed cryptocurrency...

READ MORE >
Vrai Ramps Omnichannel Approach Amid Surging Demand for Lab-Grown Diamonds
Vrai Ramps Omnichannel Approach Amid Surging Demand for Lab-Grown Diamonds
January 19, 2023  |  Retail

Lab-grown diamonds are gaining ground with consumers and retailers as sustainability meets luxury online and in-store. If there’s one brand to watch, it’s VRAI (pronounced...

READ MORE >
Slumping Retail Sales Signal Pain for Main Street’s Small Business Operators 
Slumping Retail Sales Signal Pain for Main Street’s Small Business Operators 
January 18, 2023  |  SMBs

The small businesses lining Main Street will feel a profit pinch as consumers’ wallets snap shut. Coming into the new year, these firms — the nail salons,...

READ MORE >