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Target suffers a new setback with holiday gift card issues
Compromised debit and credit card info has already caused headaches, but now Target has also acknowledged improperly activated gift cards.
By Brian Warmoth • Jan. 2, 2014 -
Amazon expands sales tax to 3 more states
The total number of states where Amazon must collect sales tax will reach 20 by 2016.
By Roger Riddell • Jan. 2, 2014 -
Trendline
Digital innovation and technology trends in retail
Generative AI and TikTok Shop have replaced the metaverse and NFTs as the hot topics of the day — here’s a look at how brands are using them.
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Target launches PR push as data breach lawsuits emerge
Are the red retail giant's efforts going to be enough after millions of card numbers were compromised?
By Brian Warmoth • Dec. 26, 2013 -
Qualcomm takes on Apple's iBeacon with Gimbal launch
Will Gimbal proximity beacons offer retailers a competitive edge over Apple’s iBeacon?
By Philip Nations • Dec. 12, 2013 -
Target owns mobile browsing, but Apple leads sales
A new report breaks down who the dominant retailers were this year on smartphones and tablets.
Dec. 11, 2013 -
Apple debuting iBeacon tracking technology for U.S. stores
The mobile service only works after gaining certain permissions from individual shoppers.
By Philip Nations • Dec. 6, 2013 -
Supreme Court rejects Amazon's tax appeal
Amazon and Overstock.com appealed their requirement to collect taxes in New York under a state law.
By Roger Riddell • Dec. 2, 2013 -
Amazon delivery drones coming within 5 years
Jeff Bezos is serious about controlling packages all the way from warehouses to doorsteps.
By Brian Warmoth • Dec. 2, 2013 -
Newegg told to pay $2.3M in patent infringement case
The electronics e-retailer plans to appeal.
By Brian Warmoth • Nov. 26, 2013 -
The Limited will debut new ‘selfie studio’ social commerce catalogue
Will the new in-store service help the brand boost revenue through omnichannel?
By Philip Nations • Nov. 20, 2013 -
Personalized pricing alters the supermarket landscape
Grocers such as Safeway and Kroger are using algorithms to determine discounts—creating a world where different shoppers pay different prices.
By Paul Conley • Nov. 15, 2013 -
Amazon.com pushes users to connect with Facebook, socialize shopping
Check out what Amazon will get in return.
By Brian Warmoth • Nov. 14, 2013 -
Tesco to deploy face-scanners across the UK
The new high-tech device will be equipped at over 450 gas stations.
By Philip Nations • Nov. 6, 2013 -
J. Crew partners with MasterPass digital wallet service
The new payment service begins this month, just in time for the holiday shopping season.
By Philip Nations • Nov. 5, 2013 -
L’Oreal unveils intelligent vending service on NYC subway
The brand will roll out its new, state-of-the-art program on Nov. 4.
By Philip Nations • Oct. 31, 2013 -
CVS launches new mobile circular tailored to shoppers
Will the new mobile initiative help the retailer boost its omnichannel experience?
By Philip Nations • Oct. 30, 2013 -
Report: Barnes & Noble will launch upgraded Nook this week
Will an upgraded version of the device help make Nook profitable?
By Philip Nations • Oct. 29, 2013 -
Chinese ecommerce giant Tmall offers Western brands a how-to guide
For Western brands looking to break into the Chinese market, Tmall's massive online mall can help.
By Roger Riddell • Oct. 23, 2013 -
High-tech Mondelez grocery shelves will identify, speak to shoppers
Soon, supermarket-goers will glance at shelves, and those shelves will glance right back—making decisions about what they're likely to buy.
By Paul Conley • Oct. 18, 2013 -
Under Armour unveils unique new store concept in Shanghai
Will an immersive video experience lure shoppers into making purchases?
By Philip Nations • Oct. 17, 2013 -
Revel Systems adds PayPal as point-of-sale payment option in physical stores
Will the integrated payment service impact purchasing options for retail consumers?
By Philip Nations • Oct. 15, 2013 -
Food stamp glitch results in free-for-all spending, empty Walmart shelves
The problems impacted retailers in 17 states, but two Walmart locations experienced Black Friday-like crowd issues.
By Brian Warmoth • Oct. 14, 2013 -
Study: Over half of all Americans expect digital wallets to replace physical money
Even more surprising, respondents expect the trend to play out within the next five years.
By Philip Nations • Oct. 11, 2013 -
Self-checkout stations take a beating in WSJ column
Machines are better than humans at many things, but not at ringing up the groceries, evidently.
By Paul Conley • Oct. 9, 2013 -
'Click and mortar': A sound strategy for besting Amazon?
The head of Carrefour would tell you the answers is yes.
By Brian Warmoth • Oct. 9, 2013
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