In the final stretch of this year’s holiday shopping season, it looks as though consumer health is holding strong. According to Forbes, U.S. consumers are eating out more during the holidays this year and are also doing plenty of shopping. With record highs in the...
Airbnb Inc. is looking for ways to further wire itself into its customers’ travel experiences. Sure they’ve already disrupted the lodging part of every vacation — by offering an alternative to hotels — but now their eyes are turning skyward for their next opportunity: Airbnb Flights. Literally...
Predictive marketing — using information from customer data, like purchase history, to determine a pattern and predict future outcomes — was once only available to the largest retailers. But now, thanks to new technology and industry innovation, predictive marketing is becoming more and more available to...
Wall Street appears to be loving Walmart’s new strategy to slow down its store openings and place an emphasis on its eCommerce business. “Walmart is a brick-and-mortar retailer that’s trying to strike a balance and trying to remain relevant,” Laura Kennedy, Kantar director of retail...
December 20, 2016
Airbnb Inc. is looking for ways to further wire itself into its customers’ travel experiences. Sure they’ve already disrupted the lodging part of every vacation — by offering an alternative to hotels — but now their eyes are turning skyward for their next opportunity: Airbnb Flights. Literally — Airbnb is developing a service for booking air travel. Priceline and Expedia, watch […]
October 12, 2016
Wall Street appears to be loving Walmart’s new strategy to slow down its store openings and place an emphasis on its eCommerce business. “Walmart is a brick-and-mortar retailer that’s trying...