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Walmart, Apple Reimplement Mask Mandates After CDC Updates Guidance

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has changed its mask guidance to recommend that all people wear a mask indoors…

5 Tips for Singles’ Day Success

November might seem far away, but the fact is, brands and retailers in China have already been preparing for the world’s biggest…

4 Tips for Driving Digital Sales in Hyper-Dynamic Markets

Success in online sales has become a high-stakes game. On one hand, the volume of business transacted online continues to grow at…

Dollar General Adds pOpshelf Store-in-a-Store to Attract Higher-Income Consumers

Dollar General is expanding its pOpshelf offering into a store-in-a-store format at two DG Markets in the Nashville, Tenn. area. The concept,…

How Social Commerce, Same-Day Delivery and Live Chat are Driving Sephora’s Omnichannel Evolution

Carolyn Bojanowski has been with Sephora since the days when “Friendster was the social media channel of choice,” as she puts it….

Qubit Uses Deep Learning and AI to Help Retailers Perfect Personalization Efforts

Qubit has launched Qubit CommerceAI, a tool that leverages AI, deep learning and machine learning to deliver advanced 1:1 personalization techniques. The…

PICKUP Fusion Powers Bulky and High-Value Last Mile Deliveries

Last mile delivery solution provider PICKUP has launched PICKUP Fusion, an end-to-end omni-delivery solution designed to support PICKUP’s partners with the delivery…

To Thrive in the New Global Ecommerce Marketplace, Toys ‘R’ Us may Need to Think Small

Remember Toys ‘R’ Us? A toy shop that gave the world Barbie, Mr. Potato Head and other wonderful creations. The toy seller,…

Walmart Packages Marketplace and Delivery Tech for Sale to Other Retailers

Walmart will make its own technologies across both digital and physical channels available to other retailers. The company’s move includes integrating Walmart’s…

BNPL Provider Klarna Expands Further into Social Commerce with Two Acquisitions

Klarna is continuing to build out its solution suite with two new acquisitions, moving beyond the buy now, pay later space with…

How The Brand Closet Showroom Social Concept Amplifies the Best of Physical Retail

To create a brick-and-mortar experience that is engaging and, most of all, differentiated from its digital counterpart, brands and retailers need to…

No Longer Just Local: Why Cross-Border Commerce is Opening Doors for Smaller Retailers Ready to Compete

Digitization has afforded retailers access to new markets and more consumers. Small local retailers are now competing with massive conglomerates on a…

Marketing Metrics: Google Paid Search Tops Return on Ad Spend With 31% YoY Growth

Making Customer Service Your ‘Secret Weapon’ in Building Customer Loyalty: Lessons from Retail Innovators

Mastering the Last Mile: How to Build a Tech Ecosystem That Creates Great Customer Experiences

What Modern Consumers Expect from Retail Customer Service

40% of Gen Z/Millennials Have Bought Items from Livestreams or Social Media Apps

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