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.

PYMNTS’ Daily Data Dive: Retailers Missing Out On $150B
PYMNTS’ Daily Data Dive: Retailers Missing Out On $150B
February 15, 2017  |  Retail

In today’s fast-paced world, it’s not enough to provide friendly service to customers in-store. With connected devices allowing consumers to order anything they want or...

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Love, Disruption And The $18 Billion Celebration Of Romance
Love, Disruption And The $18 Billion Celebration Of Romance
February 11, 2017  |  Retail

Though Valentine’s Day will not technically be spreading its feathered wings until Tuesday of next week, the majority of Americans will be celebrating this weekend because Tuesday...

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NRF Forecast Shows Upheaval For Retailers
NRF Forecast Shows Upheaval For Retailers
February 09, 2017  |  Retail

The National Retail Federation (NRF) released its 2017 Economic Forecast this week. Not surprising was the find that online sales are predicted to be the...

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Google + H&M = Next Fashion Powerhouse?
Google + H&M = Next Fashion Powerhouse?
February 07, 2017  |  Retail

Always on the cutting edge, fashion retail giant H&M has teamed up with Google for its next clothing design launch. This time, H&M has thrown...

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China Online Shopping Jumps By 26.2% In 2016
China Online Shopping Jumps By 26.2% In 2016
February 07, 2017  |  Retail

On the heels of Chinese eCommerce company Alibaba’s $200 million investment in India online retailer Paytm E-Commerce, China reportedly saw a boom in 2016 online retail...

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’80s Fashion Icon Ralph Lauren Tearing At Seams?
’80s Fashion Icon Ralph Lauren Tearing At Seams?
February 03, 2017  |  Retail

Staying relevant and up-to-speed on what’s going on in any industry can prove to be a difficult feat. No other place is this more true...

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SUVs Top Auto Sellers In January
SUVs Top Auto Sellers In January
February 02, 2017  |  Retail

We may have spoken too soon. Despite earlier auto show debuts to the contrary, it turns out the U.S. vehicle market in 2017 is still...

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Digitally Bridging The Try-Before-You-Buy Home Decor Gap
Digitally Bridging The Try-Before-You-Buy Home Decor Gap
February 02, 2017  |  Retail

Selecting the right piece of furniture or framed piece of art can be a daunting task. What if it doesn’t go with what’s already in...

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Under Armour Revenue Up 12 Percent In Q4
Under Armour Revenue Up 12 Percent In Q4
February 02, 2017  |  Retail

Sportswear designer and retailer Under Armour recently released its Q4 earnings report for the fiscal quarter ending Dec. 31, which showed that direct-to-consumer and international...

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