shopping

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.

How UsTrendy Is Helping Teenage Girls Believe In Themselves
How UsTrendy Is Helping Teenage Girls Believe In Themselves
September 25, 2017  |  Retail

While for many adults, fashion is a passion, for teenagers, fashion can be a way of life. UsTrendy wants to support their lifestyle. The eCommerce fashion...

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Walmart Tests In-Home Delivery Service
Walmart Tests In-Home Delivery Service
September 22, 2017  |  Delivery

Walmart and smart door lock maker August are collaborating on a new service that will make it easier for Walmart shoppers to receive retail purchases and...

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Can Millennials Save Brick-And-Mortar Retail?
Can Millennials Save Brick-And-Mortar Retail?
September 22, 2017  |  Retail

Though many retailers have assumed millennials are behind the trend toward highly digitized, online-focused shopping experiences, baby boomers might be the real culprits. “The retail...

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A Second Act For Strip Malls
A Second Act For Strip Malls
September 21, 2017  |  Retail

The times they are a’changing, and if consumers insist on using the internet to shop, shopping center landlords will have to repurpose their retail properties....

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Pumpkin Spice Simply Beyond Its Normal Limits
Pumpkin Spice Simply Beyond Its Normal Limits
September 21, 2017  |  Retail

Fall has almost arrived (tune in tomorrow for the official autumnal equinox), which means the season for jeans, sweaters, football and early Christmas shopping for...

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Walmart Is Skipping Holiday Hiring This Year
Walmart Is Skipping Holiday Hiring This Year
September 20, 2017  |  Retail

Instead of adopting the retail standard operating procedure of reducing unemployment and hiring temporary extra workers for the holiday shopping season, Walmart has decided to stick...

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Hilton Rewards Points Can Be Used On Amazon.com
Hilton Rewards Points Can Be Used On Amazon.com
September 20, 2017  |  Amazon

Hilton Hotels, a hotel operator, announced Tuesday (Sept. 19) that Hilton Honors loyalty rewards members will now be able to redeem their Hilton Honors rewards points...

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Google Offered To Display Rival Comparison Shopping Sites To Appease EU
Google Offered To Display Rival Comparison Shopping Sites To Appease EU
September 19, 2017  |  Regulation

Google, aiming to prevent more fines from the European Union (EU), is offering to display competing comparison shopping websites through an auction, reported Reuters. Citing...

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Using AI To Power The Retail Experience
Using AI To Power The Retail Experience
September 19, 2017  |  Merchant Innovation

When is milk not milk? This is no trick question — it’s a distinction that artificial intelligence (AI) is going to have to learn to make...

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