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US Retail Sales And Industrial Output Suffer Declines Due To Harvey

September 15, 2017
US Retailers Falling Short On Omnichannel
News // March 26, 2015

Whatever U.S. retailers are doing to integrate mobile, online and in-store shopping…it’s not really working. Two research studies by Accenture on what the consulting company is calling “seamless retailing,” released yesterday (March 25), show a significant disparity between what consumers want (in terms of products and...

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US Retail Sales And Industrial Output Suffer Declines Due To Harvey

September 15, 2017
U.S. retail sales fell in August, and industrial output recorded its biggest drop since 2009, due to the impact of Hurricane Harvey. According to Reuters, the hurricane — which hit Texas in the last week of August — disrupted activity and could damage economic growth in the third quarter. “The early returns from Harvey are […]

US Retailers Falling Short On Omnichannel

March 26, 2015
Whatever U.S. retailers are doing to integrate mobile, online and in-store shopping…it’s not really working. Two research studies by Accenture on what the consulting company is calling “seamless retailing,” released yesterday...