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Beyond Sight and Sound: Why Scent is the Next Frontier in Branding

In marketing, engaging all the senses is key to crafting unforgettable brand experiences. Traditional static marketing is losing…

Executive Viewpoints May 20
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Harnessing AI to Transform the Customer Experience in Retail: Opportunities and Challenges

In just a few short years, artificial intelligence (AI) has transitioned from a futuristic concept to an operational…

Executive Viewpoints May 19
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Gaining the Edge: Leveraging Competitive Intelligence More Effectively

Retailers aren’t short on data — the challenge is making sense of it at scale. To stay competitive,…

Executive Viewpoints May 16
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The 4th Tier: Your Next Billion-Dollar Revenue Channel

In 2025, the biggest ecommerce opportunity won’t come from optimizing existing channels — it’ll come from tapping into…

Executive Viewpoints May 15
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Retail Risk is Serious Business – and it’s Time we Acted Like it

From a risk and compliance perspective, defense, finance, tech, and healthcare are generally thought of as the “riskiest”…

Executive Viewpoints May 14
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From Spectators to Players: How to Rethink Marketing During Live Sports

I grew up outside Detroit in the ’80s and ’90s, and like every school-age kid, I was convinced…

Executive Viewpoints May 13
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Sustainability is Retailers’ Golden Ticket Through Volatility

Market turbulence is hitting the retail industry hard. Faced with significant market disruptions, this would have historically been…

Executive Viewpoints May 12
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Personalized Disruption: Grocery’s Secret to Breaking Old Habits

There’s no shortage of talk about technology that’s going to redefine, dominate, or transform retail this year. Much…

Executive Viewpoints May 9
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How Luxury DTC Brands are Bringing the Jewelry Experience Back to its Roots

The luxury jewelry buying experience has undergone a significant transformation. It used to be an intimate affair, with…

Executive Viewpoints May 8
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