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.

Gen Z Goes Phys-igtal
Gen Z Goes Phys-igtal
April 25, 2017  |  Data Drivers

Think the youngest generation lives to live online? Think again. Generation Z swells with in store shoppers – to the point where 98 percent of...

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Luxury Retailers Discover Even Their Shoppers Love A Bargain
Luxury Retailers Discover Even Their Shoppers Love A Bargain
April 18, 2017  |  Retail

Retailers like Neiman Marcus are discovering that even high-end shoppers want a good deal, with sales of personal luxury goods falling for the first time...

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Broadleaf Commerce Unveils Marketplace Edition
Broadleaf Commerce Unveils Marketplace Edition
April 17, 2017  |  Retail

Digital Experience Platform company Broadleaf Commerce is unveiling its new Marketplace Edition this week. During the company’s live webcast, Marketplace Reveal: Managing Multiple Vendors with...

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mPOS Top In-Store Tech Priority, Cost Main Barrier
mPOS Top In-Store Tech Priority, Cost Main Barrier
April 14, 2017  |  Retail

It’s no surprise that in-store technology is increasingly a priority among brick-and-mortar retailers as a means to boost operations, meeting consumer demand and competing with...

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MultiSoft Corp. Becomes First MLM Software Provider To Integrate Amazon Pay
MultiSoft Corp. Becomes First MLM Software Provider To Integrate Amazon Pay
April 14, 2017  |  Amazon Technology

MultiSoft Corporation announced in a press release that it has integrated the Amazon Pay platform into their MarketPowerPRO MLM software system. The company is now the...

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Whole Foods Faces Activist Investor Pressure
Whole Foods Faces Activist Investor Pressure
April 11, 2017  |  Retail

Whole Foods hasn’t had the best luck lately in the supermarket space, even among competitors who have also felt the pressure of food price deflation....

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Retail Payrolls Take An ECommerce Hit
Retail Payrolls Take An ECommerce Hit
April 10, 2017  |  Retail

Changing eCommerce and technological shifts in the retail space are now impacting payrolls. According to a new report from the U.S. government, the number of...

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J.Crew And Making The Event The Experience
J.Crew And Making The Event The Experience
April 03, 2017  |  Retail

The decline of physical retail has hit J.Crew particularly hard in recent years. A mall-brand serving what seems to be an increasingly small customer base...

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The Painful Decline Of Sears And Its Hedge Fund Owner Continues
The Painful Decline Of Sears And Its Hedge Fund Owner Continues
March 31, 2017  |  Retail

Historic retail giant Sears has experienced a slow and steady decline in recent years. Just last week, we reported the company saw a nosedive in...

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