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Retail 2025: AI And Digital Natives Will Rule

As futuristic as the year 2025 sounds, it is now less than eight years away. Will time travel,…

Features February 8
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When Retail Innovators Get It Right…And When They Get It Wrong

One of the hallmarks of the NRF Big Show is the onslaught of technology that just seems to…

Features January 24
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SMS Text Messaging Will Reign King of 2017

By Andy Shirey, OpenMarket In today’s world of constant connectivity and communication, smartphone users are never without their…

Executive Viewpoints January 13
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NRF 2017 Preview: A Big-Picture View Of The Big Show

New York City’s Javits Center will bulge with 33,000 attendees and more than 500 exhibitors from Jan. 15-17,…

Features January 12
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2017: The Year Of The Chatbot

If 2016 was the year chatbots entered the retail scene, then 2017 will be the year brands will…

Features January 5
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Three E-Commerce Trends From 2016

By Daniel Brzezinski, GetResponse Each year, online sales continue to grow at a steady pace. By the end…

Executive Viewpoints January 3
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Mahindra Comviva Launches Chatbots Within Payments Wallet

Mobile solutions provider Mahindra Comviva has added chatbot functions to its mobiquity Wallet to help retailers and financial…

News December 23
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What Hot Trends Can We Expect From #NRF17?

Even as the holiday shopping madness finally begins to cool down, the annual NRF Big Show will revive…

Executive Viewpoints December 21
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Nordstrom Taps Chatbots To Assist Holiday Shoppers

Nordstrom is jumping on the chatbot bandwagon for the holidays. The retailer has partnered with Snaps, a New…

News December 12
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