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Credit, Debit Card Usage Increases At POS; Mobile Payment On The Rise

The slow but consistent economic recovery has motivated consumers to be less frugal in their purchasing habits: They…

Features July 5
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Home Depot Creates Better Store Experiences With Mobile Technology, In-Store WiFi

Delivering an engaging in-store experience relies on a retailer’s ability to leverage the technology that empowers associates and…

Features June 27
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The Rise Of Interactive Retail: Mobility And Other Tools Present Opportunity For Customer Loyalty

The continued proliferation of digital applications, smartphones and tablets has encouraged retailers to rethink their in-store engagement strategies.…

Features June 21
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Top SMS Campaign Strategies To Boost Acquisition, Conversion And Retention

  As the smartphone’s popularity intensifies among consumers, many retailers are focused on applications and mobile-optimized sites to…

Features June 15
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U.S. Private Label Brands Outpace National Brands

Private label continues to grow in the U.S. as today’s more cost-conscious and technologically empowered consumers question the…

Features June 14
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How Cross-Channel Data Integration Leads To Smarter Retail Operations

The continual growth of cross-channel shopping strategies has left the retail industry at a crossroads. Consumers are becoming…

Features June 11
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IHL Report Shows $818 Billion Lost Annually in Global Retail “Inventory Distortion”

Retailers must keep pace with consumers’ demands to provide a compelling and informative customer experience ― while closely…

Features June 8
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Walmart, PacSun & Ice.com Share Insights On Social Media Analytics

This is Part II of Retail TouchPoints’ multi-part feature investigating trends and developments in social media analytics and…

Features June 5
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Social Media Analytics: The Core Of The ‘Me-Tailing’ Movement

Part I of Retail TouchPoints’ multi-part feature exploring trends and developments in social media analytics, the business intelligence…

Features May 28
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