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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.

CFPB Calls for Further Research Into BNPL’s Impact on Financial Health
CFPB Calls for Further Research Into BNPL’s Impact on Financial Health
January 13, 2025  |  BNPL

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) said there is a need for more research into buy now, pay later (BNPL) after finding that BNPL borrowers held...

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Beyond Shopping: Malls Seek New Life as Dynamic Destinations
Beyond Shopping: Malls Seek New Life as Dynamic Destinations
January 03, 2025  |  News

Paco Underhill is a name synonymous with the evolution of retail spaces, particularly malls. As an environmental psychologist, retail consultant and the author of “Why...

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Retail’s Gen Z Playbook: Bridging the Digital Divide In-Store
Retail’s Gen Z Playbook: Bridging the Digital Divide In-Store
January 03, 2025  |  Retail

While Amazon and Walmart take a breather and process a fresh influx of returns, we thought we’d take a look into the interplay between online...

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British Retail Sales Dampened by Consumers Waiting for Bargains
British Retail Sales Dampened by Consumers Waiting for Bargains
December 20, 2024  |  Retail

While retail sales in Great Britain rose in November, analysts said the results were dampened by consumers waiting for bargains. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Fewer Americans Shopped Black Friday Despite Record Spending
Fewer Americans Shopped Black Friday Despite Record Spending
December 04, 2024  |  Retail

America’s biggest retailers kicked off the holiday shopping season with record spending. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Holiday Shoppers Wait for Deals Before Buying
Holiday Shoppers Wait for Deals Before Buying
November 29, 2024  |  Retail

Early results from this year’s holiday shopping season reportedly suggest that consumers are waiting for deals before buying. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Shoppers Embrace AI Tools in Search for Black Friday Bargains
Shoppers Embrace AI Tools in Search for Black Friday Bargains
November 27, 2024  |  News

Shoppers are reportedly embracing artificial intelligence (AI) and other digital tools as they search for Black Friday bargains. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Mastercard Debuts Shopping Experiences Supporting Small Businesses
Mastercard Debuts Shopping Experiences Supporting Small Businesses
November 25, 2024  |  Mastercard

Mastercard will launch an immersive shopping experience in Fort Langley, British Columbia, Canada, that aims to support small businesses. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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J.P. Morgan Weighs In on Retail’s Three Big Moments of Truth
J.P. Morgan Weighs In on Retail’s Three Big Moments of Truth
November 25, 2024  |  Retail

We all heard the saying as kids when parents and teachers offered up these words of wisdom: You only get one chance to make a...

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