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Let’s Get Social: How To Engage With Different Generations

With sometimes wildly different preferences among members of the three “older” generations — Gen X, Baby Boomers and…

Editor's Perspective June 20
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Will Walmart’s Innovation Strategies Pay Off?

I admit it: I am not a regular Walmart shopper. Part of the reason is there literally are no Walmart…

Editor's Perspective June 13

The Missing Piece In The Retail Technology Stack: Human Beings

A Facebook friend of mine recently published a retail-related rant about the poor service she received while shopping…

Editor's Perspective June 8

Alexa: Retail’s Next Friend…Or Foe?

“Alexa, what’s the weather like today?” “Alexa, add coffee to my shopping list.” “Alexa, play David Bowie.” If…

Editor's Perspective June 1

Jet.com Exec Shares 5 Tips To Survive And Thrive

Although only 2% of household goods are bought online and 8% of all goods are bought online, shoppers…

Editor's Perspective May 24

The Not-So-Sexy Side Of Influencer Marketing

I’ve been writing about the benefits of influencer marketing for a few months now, but with these potential benefits come…

Editor's Perspective May 9

5 Ways To Amplify Your Brand’s Mobile Influence

Smartphones influenced 31% of the $3.39 trillion in total (online and offline) U.S. retail sales in 2016, according to Forrester…

Editor's Perspective May 2

Potential Bonobos Acquisition Shows This Isn’t Your Father’s Walmart

Walmart has undertaken quite a shift in its e-Commerce operations over the past year, with the $3.3 billion Jet.com acquisition, bringing aboard new…

Editor's Perspective April 18

Can A Business Like United Recover From A Customer Service Nightmare?

I wish the airlines had even more competition than they already do, because I think too often, people…

Editor's Perspective April 12
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