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Why Marketplace Businesses Should Prioritize Relationship Preservation – Even During Disputes

Let’s face it: Strong relationships are easy to maintain when everything runs smoothly – when orders are fulfilled…

Executive Viewpoints September 16
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The Psychology of Customer Pain Points: Why Real-Time Feedback is Essential for Employee Wellbeing

Delivering a flawless customer interaction in retail is more important than ever. Recent research reveals that nearly 70%…

Executive Viewpoints September 15
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What U.S. Retailers can Learn from China’s Social Commerce Success

In Q1 this year, Chinese retailer Pop Mart saw market capitalization surge to nearly $40 billion, outpacing established global…

Executive Viewpoints September 12
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How Brands are Rethinking Pricing Strategy Amid Tariff Uncertainty

Brands are being squeezed like never before. On one hand, federal trade policy is causing the price of…

Executive Viewpoints September 11
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Why Holiday Campaign Success Depends on Experience, Not Just Exposure

Holiday marketing has long been the season that can determine the success of a brand’s sales year. But…

Executive Viewpoints September 10
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From D2C to A2A: How Agentic Shopping is Rewriting Ecommerce Catalog Strategy

Imagine you’re searching for the best shoes for trail running in wet climates. Instead of starting on Google…

Executive Viewpoints September 9
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The Challenge of Retail Data Security in 2025: Balancing Personalization and Protection

Retail has reached a stage where customers desire and demand personalization. In the present world, people expect to…

Executive Viewpoints September 8
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Drone Delivery is No Longer Science Fiction: It’s a Logistics Revolution in Flight

A recent episode from the science fiction show Black Mirror showed a DHL drone landing on a suburban…

Executive Viewpoints September 5
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Connected Data will Make or Break Cyber Week

This Black Friday, retailers face a high-stakes balancing act. Consumers are still shopping but are more selective about…

Executive Viewpoints September 4
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