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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.

Brick-And-Mortar Retailers Take On Omnichannel

Brick-And-Mortar Retailers Take On Omnichannel
Brick-And-Mortar Retailers Take On Omnichannel
March 21, 2018  |  Retail

To meet consumers where they want to shop, retailers are taking an omnichannel approach to their offerings. Some customers — those of the brick-and-mortar persona...

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Unattended Retail Works Out At The Gym
Unattended Retail Works Out At The Gym
March 21, 2018  |  Unattended Retail

Fitness centers are all about working out. However, when it comes to retail in those spaces, it doesn’t always work out. Get the Full Story...

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Capturing Consumers In A Rapidly Resetting Environment
Capturing Consumers In A Rapidly Resetting Environment
March 21, 2018  |  Today In Data

The fact that the world is changing rapidly shouldn’t come as much of a shock — though the speed and centers of change in payments...

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Retail Bankruptcy Tracker: Claire’s And Grocers Throw In The Towel
Retail Bankruptcy Tracker: Claire’s And Grocers Throw In The Towel
March 20, 2018  |  Retail

As sad as the end of Toys R Us may be, the iconic toy store is far from the only retailer struggling these days —...

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FedEx Mini-Stores Coming To 500 Walmart Stores
FedEx Mini-Stores Coming To 500 Walmart Stores
March 20, 2018  |  Delivery

FedEx is coming to Walmart in the form of internal shops that will help customers print, pack and ship out of 500 of the retailer’s locations...

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How Gift Certificates Evolved From Paper To Wearables
How Gift Certificates Evolved From Paper To Wearables
March 20, 2018  |  Retail

In the 1930s, gift certificates made their debut at major department stores. But they weren’t available to everyone. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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A Tisket, A Tasket, Building Stronger Shopping Baskets
A Tisket, A Tasket, Building Stronger Shopping Baskets
March 20, 2018  |  Today In Data

The U.S. Census Bureau claims 92 percent of retail still happens in a store, but those who’ve really been paying attention over the last few...

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FedEx Launches New Returns Management Product For High-Volume Merchants
FedEx Launches New Returns Management Product For High-Volume Merchants
March 20, 2018  |  Retail

In an effort to help high-volume eCommerce retailers and merchants improve their customer experiences, FedEx has unveiled a new returns management product. Trade publication Logistics...

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Instagram Expands Shoppable Posts To Eight More Countries
Instagram Expands Shoppable Posts To Eight More Countries
March 20, 2018  |  Retail

After testing shoppable photo tags in 2016 and bringing the Shopping on Instagram feature to U.S. users last year, Instagram is now rolling out the...

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