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Deep Dive
What’s in store for retail marketers
From artificial intelligence to the refinement of customer data, changes are coming. Here’s what the future could hold.
By Cara Salpini • Sept. 20, 2017 -
Amazon lets Hilton loyalty members use points for purchases
This is just the latest Amazon partnership poised to bring in more customers and sales.
By Daphne Howland • Sept. 20, 2017 -
Trendline
How the purpose of stores is evolving
Stores have always evolved in order to compete as times, technology and tastes change. And, most of all, to please customers.
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Kohl's to accept free Amazon returns
It's a daring move that may signal a new partnership ethos among e-commerce and legacy retailers.
By Daphne Howland • Sept. 19, 2017 -
Walmart tests online grocery pickup for SNAP customers
The move is an effort to expand the retail giant’s omnichannel services — a major part of its promise for low prices and convenience.
By Daphne Howland • Sept. 19, 2017 -
Williams-Sonoma to accept Venmo, PayPal
Person-to-person payment platforms are gradually moving into the world of e-commerce merchants, bringing with them a hope for younger traffic.
By Dan O'Shea • Sept. 19, 2017 -
Same-day delivery services tripled in a year
More than half of retailers now offer same-day delivery, and within two years 65% plan to offer the service, which consumers increasingly expect, according to a recent study.
By Daphne Howland • Sept. 19, 2017 -
Ikea nears rollout of augmented reality app
The Scandinavian retail chain could get a leg up in the home decor and furnishings market by running its new app on Apple's iOS 11.
By Dan O'Shea • Sept. 18, 2017 -
Study: Amazon's role in online shopping presents opportunity for big brands
Research from Kenshoo forecasts e-commerce marketing will become one of the fastest growing areas of advertising.
By David Kirkpatrick • Sept. 18, 2017 -
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Amazon halts Fire TV sales, but may have bigger TV plans for Alexa
Amazon may soon steal some thunder back from Apple in the TV platform war, as a new Fire TV product involving Alexa appears to be on the horizon.
By Dan O'Shea • Sept. 17, 2017 -
Deep Dive
3 holiday marketing hacks
What a study of back-to-school subject lines can teach retailers about their marketing strategy for the holiday season.
By Cara Salpini • Sept. 15, 2017 -
Why Amazon’s 1-click patent expiring is good news for mobile retail
Shopping could be streamlined if the popular functionality is widely adopted.
By Chantal Tode , Robert Williams • Sept. 15, 2017 -
It’s time for retailers to invest in store associates
Frontline employees could be the key to saving the physical store model — provided they are armed with the right technology, according to RSR Research.
By Dan O'Shea • Sept. 14, 2017 -
Invertex launching new foot-scanning tech for shoe shopping
The Israeli fashion technology company aims to provide a lower-cost way for consumers to digitally match their feet to the right shoe sizes.
By Dan O'Shea • Sept. 14, 2017 -
Deep Dive
Q&A: Why Addition Elle sees a big opportunity in the US market
Roslyn Griner, the Canadian company’s VP of marketing, spoke with Retail Dive about the brand's reinvention and expansion efforts.
By Corinne Ruff • Sept. 14, 2017 -
Retrieved from Ebay on June 04, 2015
Forrester: Half of online sales occur on marketplaces
The majority of those sales are going to the usual suspects in the marketplace space: Amazon, Alibaba (Tmall), JD.com and eBay.
By Daphne Howland • Sept. 14, 2017 -
Consumers wary of biometric payment tech
A majority of consumers believe they will be shopping without cash in a few years, yet many fear the authentication capabilities that will help them get there, according to a new study.
By Dan O'Shea • Sept. 13, 2017 -
Whole Foods is a 'pricing lab' for Amazon
The greatest value of Amazon's deal may not be the chance for grocery dominance, but the data the e-commerce giant will be able to leverage across its retail empire, according to consultant Hermann Simon.
By Jeff Wells • Sept. 13, 2017 -
Amazon, eBay, Google lead surge in AI patents
Artificial intelligence-related patent filings have surged in recent years as the technology's retail uses have come to light.
By Dan O'Shea • Sept. 13, 2017 -
Amazon debuts new fashion line in Europe only
"Find" is the first major contemporary fashion effort from Amazon, and is accompanied by Amazon Fashion’s first womenswear advertising campaign.
By Daphne Howland • Sept. 13, 2017 -
Out of Milk debuts Google Assistant-powered shopping list
As the skill becomes available on Amazon's Alexa and Google Home, retailers need to rethink how they make it onto consumers' shopping lists.
By Cara Salpini • Sept. 12, 2017 -
New CPG e-tailer Public Goods to sell products at cost
The membership, private label approach promises to undercut Amazon and Walmart by as much as 50%, according to founder Morgan Hirsh.
By Daphne Howland • Sept. 12, 2017 -
Retrieved from Amazon on July 12, 2017
Amazon offers sellers lucrative holidays — if they prepare
Fulfillment by Amazon shipments rose 50% during the holidays last year, but Marketplace vendors looking for a lift need to plan ahead.
By Daphne Howland • Sept. 12, 2017 -
Amazon's Whole Foods price cuts boosted store traffic 25%
But can the e-commerce giant and grocery novice maintain its momentum?
By Daphne Howland • Sept. 12, 2017 -
Nordstrom opening merchandise-free concept
The small-format is another experiment for the department store retailer — this time following the likes of Bonobos and Warby Parker.
By Daphne Howland • Sept. 11, 2017 -
Fraud attempts spiked after Equifax data breach
The data breach could have a ripple effect throughout the retail industry if consumers lose faith in handing over their personal data.
By Dan O'Shea • Sept. 11, 2017
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