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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.

Some Amazon Merchants Find Solace On Walmart’s Marketplace

Report Shows Regional Shopping Malls Seeing Growth Since 2010
Report Shows Regional Shopping Malls Seeing Growth Since 2010
June 19, 2017  |  Retail

A new report has found that while many national retail chains are suffering, regional shopping malls have been on the upswing since 2010. Get the...

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Walmart Is Buying Men’s Clothing Firm Bonobos for $310M
Walmart Is Buying Men’s Clothing Firm Bonobos for $310M
June 16, 2017  |  Retail

Turns out, Friday was a big day for big acquisitions.  Amazon is buying Whole Foods, and Walmart is buying Bonobos. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Swedish Company Creeps In On Audible’s Territory
Swedish Company Creeps In On Audible’s Territory
June 16, 2017  |  Retail

As the tech world takes over most everyday activities, the publishing world is no different. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Can Social Become The Complete Fashion Shopping Experience?
Can Social Become The Complete Fashion Shopping Experience?
June 16, 2017  |  Omnicommerce

A picture may be worth a thousand words, but can it help a chatbot make you look like a million bucks? The hot-off-the-presses PYMNTS.com Omnicommerce...

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Local Businesses’ Retail Windfall
Local Businesses’ Retail Windfall
June 15, 2017  |  Retail

As retail chains continue to shutter their doors on brick-and-mortar locations, they’re having a surprising impact on the communities around them. Get the Full Story...

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Retail Sales Declines Could Halt Further Interest Rate Hikes
Retail Sales Declines Could Halt Further Interest Rate Hikes
June 15, 2017  |  Retail

The Federal Reserve’s ability to continue to raise interest rates in 2017 may be halted given consumer prices fell unexpectedly last month amid the biggest...

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Melissa & Doug And How Low Tech Can Be State Of The Art
Melissa & Doug And How Low Tech Can Be State Of The Art
June 14, 2017  |  Retail

“We want our products to be here tomorrow. We call them evergreen products,” Melissa says. “People call and ask, “What’s hot this year?’ And I...

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SnapChat Fresh Stories Show U Supermarkets’ Shoppers Where Fish Came From, Guarantee Freshness
SnapChat Fresh Stories Show U Supermarkets’ Shoppers Where Fish Came From, Guarantee Freshness
June 14, 2017  |  Retail

For grocery shoppers who value “fresh,” there’s nothing fresher than a SnapChat story — after all, they’ve only got a shelf life of 24 hours...

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