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How consumers find what they want to buy and buy it in a world that is no longer defined by a physical place but what a consumer wants to buy and how she wants to buy it. Connected devices and the integration of payments into this now digital-led shopping journey is creating new ways for merchants and consumers to interact and disrupting traditional retail business models.

Birchbox And Bringing Men Along For Better Grooming

Birchbox And Bringing Men Along For Better Grooming
Birchbox And Bringing Men Along For Better Grooming
June 27, 2017  |  Retail

When Birchbox began offering men’s subscriptions in 2011, it was an idea small enough to almost be considered a throw-away. Birchbox Man version 1.0 was...

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Oars + Alps Gets $1.3-Million Funding Boost
Oars + Alps Gets $1.3-Million Funding Boost
June 27, 2017  |  Retail

Women’s beauty products have a long and well-established history, but the men’s side of the equation hasn’t always told the same story. Get the Full...

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GlobalOnePay Expanded Its UnionPay Solutions To Include PIN Debit Acceptance
GlobalOnePay Expanded Its UnionPay Solutions To Include PIN Debit Acceptance
June 22, 2017  |  Payment Methods

GlobalOnePay, a division of Pivotal Payments offering global omni-channel payment processing technologies and merchant services, announced Wednesday (June 21)  that it has expanded its UnionPay...

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Modern-Day Word of Mouth Is Most Influential With Consumers
Modern-Day Word of Mouth Is Most Influential With Consumers
June 20, 2017  |  Retail

There’s the old saying “word of mouth travels fast.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Direct To Consumer Apparel Startup Stitch Fix New CFO Hire Indicates Possible IPO
Direct To Consumer Apparel Startup Stitch Fix New CFO Hire Indicates Possible IPO
June 20, 2017  |  Retail

Combine a few profitable years with the recruitment of a new CFO, and rumors will start to churn. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Direct To Consumer: Surviving The Digital Retail Revolution
Direct To Consumer: Surviving The Digital Retail Revolution
June 20, 2017  |  Retail

There’s no question about it — today’s retail landscape is undergoing a digital revolution. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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IKEA Moves Into AR Furniture With Apple Partnership
IKEA Moves Into AR Furniture With Apple Partnership
June 20, 2017  |  Apple

Following its Worldwide Developer Conference, Apple has another announcement. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Moda Operandi, Curalate Launches Remote Checkout From Instagram With Amazon Pay
Moda Operandi, Curalate Launches Remote Checkout From Instagram With Amazon Pay
June 20, 2017  |  Amazon Payments

Moda Operandi, the online luxury fashion retailer has teamed up with marketing technology company Curalate to offer remote checkout via Amazon Pay from Moda Operandi’s Like2Buy...

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Retail Stocks Lower as Amazon Takes Out Whole Foods
Retail Stocks Lower as Amazon Takes Out Whole Foods
June 19, 2017  |  Retail

The more predictable casualties on Wall Street in the wake of the Amazon-for-Whole Foods deal may be grocers.  But some big retailers, big box and...

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