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The One Thing You Can Do To Improve Your Store This Holiday Season
The holidays are an incredibly busy time of year. For many people, it means additional year-end work responsibilities, special events, time with family and friends, and a longer-than-usual shopping list. And most of us don’t have the luxury (or foresight) to schedule a day off to knock out all of ou...
December 21, 2016
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Why Amazon Go is a Mixed Bag for Retailers
In 2014, I wrote an article for Customerthink called Retailers Provide “Amazon Experiences” in the Store. Little did I know then that Amazon already had spent almost two years working on a concept that would translate their online presence into the physical world. The company rolled out that newest ...
December 15, 2016
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Why People Should Be at the Heart of Your Retail Strategy
The global retail economy is in the midst of a major revolution. The recent PwC Global Total Retail Survey 2016 Report digs into the digital disruption that defined 2015. The diverse findings come down to this: consumers are in control. As consumers get ever more tech savvy, many practices and expec...
December 08, 2016
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Get Mobile - How to Improve Productivity, Personalization, and Profit
Did you know that it’s quite possible that as many as three-quarters of the people who walk into a retail location have never been there before? A recent holiday retail study from Deloitte indicates that 73% of customers intend to visit new or different retailers this holiday season. What that means...
December 01, 2016