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Filling The Gaps, Securing The Weak Spots
Filling The Gaps, Securing The Weak Spots
February 28, 2020  |  Today In Data

There is no shortage of pressure points where consumers are pushing for progress – faster payments, mobile wallets, unattended retail, 5G … take your pick....

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Personalization And Resale In The Retail Market
Personalization And Resale In The Retail Market
February 27, 2020  |  Today In Data

The resale market is turning out to be one of the hottest trends of the young new year, and is gaining momentum as brick-and-mortar retailers...

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Enabling Delivery And Voice With Digital Technology
Enabling Delivery And Voice With Digital Technology
February 26, 2020  |  Today In Data

The concept of brand voice took a literal turn this month, with Amazon’s latest rollout, Amazon Polly, an AWS product that provides neural network-based text-to-speech services. And...

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The Power Of Experiences And Subscriptions In Retail
The Power Of Experiences And Subscriptions In Retail
February 25, 2020  |  Today In Data

Experiential marketing is one of the most commonly discussed and executed strategies in the 2020 connected commerce world. Anthropologie, for its part, is renowned for its creativity and innovation...

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New Approaches To Retail’s Last Mile And The Circular Economy
New Approaches To Retail’s Last Mile And The Circular Economy
February 24, 2020  |  Today In Data

The fact that the last mile is the hardest mile has become something of a truism in online shopping. Bond, however, aims to help even the smallest online brands improve...

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Building An eCommerce Presence With Tech, Customer Service
Building An eCommerce Presence With Tech, Customer Service
February 21, 2020  |  Today In Data

Adore Me has built a solid eCommerce presence with the help of technology and a hyper customer focus, as the lingerie industry increasingly goes omnichannel. The company’s inventory...

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Providing Convenience With Brick-and-Mortar Stores, Automated Retail
Providing Convenience With Brick-and-Mortar Stores, Automated Retail
February 20, 2020  |  Today In Data

Foxtrot, a small company out of Chicago, is reinventing convenience store retail and taking it uptown. The retailer features gifts as well as standard convenience store necessities, and shoppers...

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Developing Brick-and-Mortar Stores For QSRs, Sleep Brands
Developing Brick-and-Mortar Stores For QSRs, Sleep Brands
February 19, 2020  |  Today In Data

Quick-service restaurants (QSRs) are moving to fulfill digital orders as quickly and smoothly as possible. Some operators, such as Chipotle, are even launching store designs that showcase pick-up...

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The Challenges Of Self-Checkout, IoT Technology
The Challenges Of Self-Checkout, IoT Technology
February 18, 2020  |  Today In Data

There’s not much argument against self-checkout systems as a means of improving the customer experience, but at least a temporary blowback to the technology has begun. Opposition from...

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