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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.

Retailers Roll Out Presidents Day Sales To Clear Old Inventory, Full-Priced Spring Fashions

Why Retail Wishes Every Year Could Be The Year Of The Dog
Why Retail Wishes Every Year Could Be The Year Of The Dog
February 17, 2018  |  Merchant Innovation

Yesterday marked the beginning of the Chinese New Year, and this year it’s the Year of the Dog. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Warby Parker Expands Brick-And-Mortar Presence
Warby Parker Expands Brick-And-Mortar Presence
February 16, 2018  |  Retail

To help gain exposure and customer insights, Warby Parker is expanding its brick-and-mortar portfolio. The eyeglass retailer is aiming to have approximately 100 stores in...

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Shping Incentivizes Consumer Engagement With Brands For Digital Coins
Shping Incentivizes Consumer Engagement With Brands For Digital Coins
February 16, 2018  |  Retail

To research a product, potential customers may turn to Google. But finding product information can be a bit of a cumbersome process. Consumers may have...

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Sears’ Sales Slide, But It Predicts A Profit
Sears’ Sales Slide, But It Predicts A Profit
February 16, 2018  |  Retail

Sears offered another rather depressing earnings report but says recent restructuring of the U.S. tax code will help it post a profit in the not-too-distant...

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Behind BJ’s Digital Double Down
Behind BJ’s Digital Double Down
February 15, 2018  |  Retail

Headquartered in Westborough, Massachusetts, BJ’s Wholesale Club doesn’t always attract the same level of interest as its larger counterparts at Costco or Sam’s Club — mostly because those...

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Discounts And Price Compare On Grocery Apps Can Drive Higher Customer Satisfaction
Discounts And Price Compare On Grocery Apps Can Drive Higher Customer Satisfaction
February 15, 2018  |  Retail

Third-party apps such as Instacart have long served grocery customers. With their popularity, grocers want in — and software companies are happy to create white-label...

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LL Bean Brings The Blockchain Into Outdoor Apparel
LL Bean Brings The Blockchain Into Outdoor Apparel
February 15, 2018  |  Retail

One of the newest technologies in FinTech is coming to one of the oldest American outdoor gear brands. Now arriving at L.L. Bean? The blockchain....

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Amazon Wants To Be A Medical Supplier To Hospitals
Amazon Wants To Be A Medical Supplier To Hospitals
February 13, 2018  |  Amazon Investments

Amazon‘s Business unit wants to be a supplier of medical products to hospitals and clinics around the country. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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