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Rethink Coupons: Digital Is More Dynamic

Retailers and manufacturers of consumer packaged goods issued more coupons than ever in 2013 (up 3.3% over 2012),…

Executive Viewpoints August 18
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5 Things To Look For When Switching To A Modern POS

By Michelle Yuan, Bindo   In recent years, small business owners have likely faced one opponent more formidable…

Executive Viewpoints August 18
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Technology Can Help Retailers Reduce Product Safety Risk

By Matt Smith, icix   It seems like every week recently we hear about cars being recalled, baby…

Executive Viewpoints August 15
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Forrester Exec Reveals 6 Truths About Mobile Selling

The rise of mobility has caused a shift in how people shop and how retailers engage with these…

Executive Viewpoints August 14
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Helping Local Businesses Succeed

There are a variety of new solutions and services available to help small- and medium-sized businesses keep pace…

Executive Viewpoints August 13
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Best Buy, PetSmart Recognized As Local Digital Marketing Leaders

A common challenge for retailers and big brands is to ensure all franchise locations are consistent in their…

Executive Viewpoints August 12
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How To Stop Those Self-Checkout Thieves

Self-checkout is a marvel of technology that customers seem to love or hate.  Love, because it saves them…

Executive Viewpoints August 12
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In The Wake Of The Target Fiasco, Where Retailers Need To Focus Data-Security Efforts

The massive breach of Target’s data security systems in late 2013 surprised many customers who have come to…

Executive Viewpoints August 11
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Increased Vigilance Is Needed To Reduce The Risk Counterfeits Present To Retailers

By Bob Gibson, Cummins Allison Advances in low-cost digital printing have made it easier than ever for “ordinary”…

Executive Viewpoints August 11
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