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The New Mobile: What Gen Z Wants from In-App Retail
Jasmine Glasheen
February 24, 2020
This year Gen Z will surpass millennials as the largest generation. The oldest members of Gen Z are in their early 20s and, as consumers, ...
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The Top Target for Cybercrime: Retailers
JT Kostman, PhD
November 4, 2019
The pace of change over the past few years has been truly astounding. It\’s easy to forget, but most of us began our professional lives ...
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Top E-commerce Predictions for 2020
bhouston
October 21, 2019
In 2019, nearly half of all ecommerce sales happened on mobile devices. We\’ll get even closer to 50 percent in 2020 and should tip over ...
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Walgreens’ Drones Will Make Your Personal Deliveries
David Merrefield
September 30, 2019
Surprisingly, Walgreens has a few new tricks up its sleeve. In fact, there are two major new-world developments in the works. Walgreens is poised to ...
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Field Report on Startup Culture
Deborah Patton
July 15, 2019
How do you know when you\’re in the vortex of a retail tech summit? You\’re surrounded by stylishly dressed, enthusiastic, happy millennial-youngish men and women ...
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The Tech Hunters
Robin Lewis
May 23, 2019
The next big thing is being rolled out by the thousands on almost a daily basis. To name them in the aggregate, we\’re calling them ...
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Amazon Go Stores Will Go: Walmart Eats Their Lunch
Robin Lewis
May 1, 2019
For sure, Amazon took all the oxygen out of the room and the breath away from the entire retail industry. And it continues … except ...
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Calling the Retail Innovation/Disruption Bluff
Kate Newlin
April 22, 2019
One of the debilitating downsides of having been a card-carrying futurist with Faith Popcorn\’s BrainReserve is learning the dirty little secret of big companies\’ off-stated ...
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