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Apparel’s Apparently Fashionable Checkout Conversion
Apparel’s Apparently Fashionable Checkout Conversion
August 31, 2016  |  Checkout Conversion

Apparel and accessory merchants are getting increasingly better at nailing online sales. The Q3 edition of the Checkout Conversion Index™ reveals the secret sauce of...

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PYMNTS Daily Data Dive: Fraudsters Capitalizing On Digital Space
PYMNTS Daily Data Dive: Fraudsters Capitalizing On Digital Space
August 30, 2016  |  Fraud Prevention

Fraudsters are winning the cybersecurity war, and are increasingly targeting digital goods transactions, which show a three-fold increase in attacks over the four quarters ending...

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Most Macy’s Closures Coming To The Midwest
Most Macy’s Closures Coming To The Midwest
August 30, 2016  |  Retail

While it is at this point well known that Macy’s will be closing the doors on 100 retail stores by early next year, emerging data...

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iPhone 7 Vs. PlayStation 4 ‘Neo’: The Battle For Fanboy Attention
iPhone 7 Vs. PlayStation 4 ‘Neo’: The Battle For Fanboy Attention
August 30, 2016  |  Apple

On Sept. 7, the world will finally know two things: How much overlap there is between Apple iPhone fans and Sony Playstation Devotees Which devotion...

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How Mobile Apps Are Changing The Face Of Brick-And-Mortar Retail
How Mobile Apps Are Changing The Face Of Brick-And-Mortar Retail
August 30, 2016  |  Retail

It might seem like a weird contradiction, but mobile shopping apps are changing the way that customers engage with and shop at traditional brick-and-mortar retailers....

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