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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.

Samsung Pay Launches Mobile Shopping And Rewards Features

Samsung Pay Launches Mobile Shopping And Rewards Features
Samsung Pay Launches Mobile Shopping And Rewards Features
May 03, 2018  |  Mobile

Samsung Pay, the digital development unit of Samsung Electronics, said on Thursday (May 3) that it has added new shopping and rewards features to its...

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Subscription Services Tackle The Costly Problem Of Surplus Groceries
Subscription Services Tackle The Costly Problem Of Surplus Groceries
May 03, 2018  |  Subscriptions

When food approaches its “best by” date, grocers are faced with a dilemma: What to do with food that is good but may expire before...

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Malls Contend With Store Closings In The First Quarter
Malls Contend With Store Closings In The First Quarter
May 03, 2018  |  Retail

Restaurants and retail landlords reported a mixed bag of first-quarter earnings results on Wednesday (May 2), beating analysts’ expectations in some cases and falling short...

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Amazon Researches Sizing With 3-D Body Scanning
Amazon Researches Sizing With 3-D Body Scanning
May 03, 2018  |  Amazon

Amazon wants to improve sizing, and so, the eCommerce retailer is studying different body types. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Pitney Bowes Renews Partnership With eBay
Pitney Bowes Renews Partnership With eBay
May 02, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Extending its multiyear collaboration, Pitney Bowes has announced a renewal of its partnership with eBay. The partnership, which has been in place since 2012, focuses...

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Oh, Baby: The Sharing Economy Comes To Childcare Equipment
Oh, Baby: The Sharing Economy Comes To Childcare Equipment
May 02, 2018  |  Retail

Millennials love to share. Ridesharing, home-sharing, bike-sharing — you name it, they probably share it. They are proportionally comfortable using gig economy services that provide...

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Digital Coupons Evolved From Handwritten Tickets In The 1880s
Digital Coupons Evolved From Handwritten Tickets In The 1880s
May 01, 2018  |  Retail

In 1887, Asa Candler, the founder of the Coca-Cola Company, had a novel idea: He decided to give away some of his product for free....

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Chico’s Teams Up With Amazon For Apparel Sales
Chico’s Teams Up With Amazon For Apparel Sales
April 30, 2018  |  Retail

As Amazon adds established clothing brands to its platform, Chico’s FAS will become one of the latest companies to sell its merchandise on the eCommerce retailer’s...

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The (eCommerce) Race Is To The Swift
The (eCommerce) Race Is To The Swift
April 30, 2018  |  Today In Data

Going too slow these days is a costly error to make, as consumers don’t have the patience to wait for their merchants to catch up....

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