Technology: Page 59
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Sponsored by LiveRamp
3 critical steps to building a retail media network
Consider these top steps to making a successful retail media operation.
By Maureen Noonan, Head of Industry, Retail/CPG at LiveRamp • Nov. 29, 2021 -
Walmart to host Twitter's first shoppable livestream in quest to conquer social commerce
A 30-minute variety program led by singer Jason Derulo is one piece of an expansive content playbook around the holiday season.
By Peter Adams • Nov. 24, 2021 -
Explore the Trendline➔
Thai Liang Lim via Getty ImagesTrendlineHow retailers are deploying in-store technology
Payment systems, self-checkout stations and home visualization tech are just a few of the areas getting attention from retailers as they rethink the store experience.
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Sponsored by CGTrader ARsenal
5 takeaways on how retailers can become AR-ready at scale
Defining the use case, starting small and selecting the right 3D partner is among the 5 key things for retailers to consider when getting started with augmented reality.
Nov. 22, 2021 -
Sponsored by Huron
3 strategies that all retailers should do today
Retailers need to adapt to changes through revisiting staffing models, pricing, automation and partnerships in the marketplace.
Nov. 22, 2021 -
Starbucks, Amazon Go open cashierless store concept in NYC
The two plan to open additional stores in 2022, as more retailers experiment with grab-and-go technology.
By Tatiana Walk-Morris • Nov. 19, 2021 -
Heyday raises $555M in Series C funding
From April of last year through November 2021, Amazon aggregators have raised nearly $12 billion, according to Marketplace Pulse.
By Tatiana Walk-Morris • Nov. 18, 2021 -
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Perfect Corp. enters men's grooming market with AR beard tools
The technology lets users virtually test beard colors and styles, as well as beard removal.
By Tatiana Walk-Morris • Nov. 18, 2021 -
Away names its first operations and digital chiefs
In addition to introducing two new positions to the C-suite, the luggage brand named a new chief marketing officer, Melissa Weiss.
By Cara Salpini • Nov. 18, 2021 -
Macy's to delay store closures, launch third-party marketplace next year
The department store previously slated 125 stores to close, but now says that's under review as physical locations prove key to digital success.
By Daphne Howland • Nov. 18, 2021 -
Deep Dive
Grocers chase the promise of e-commerce personalization
Customization tools like shoppable recipes and product recommendations are helping consumers cut through the clutter of center store. But retailers are only scratching the surface of what's possible.
By Sam Silverstein • Nov. 18, 2021 -
StockX acquires inventory management company, Scout
With its first acquisition, StockX aims to streamline the selling experience on its platform as the sneaker resale market heats up.
By Tatiana Walk-Morris • Nov. 17, 2021 -
Facebook encourages shopping through its groups with new features
The tools are designed to help shoppers find products they trust as they increasingly shop via social platforms.
By Tatiana Walk-Morris • Nov. 16, 2021 -
Wish CEO to step down by February
Piotr Szulczewski will remain on the company's board of directors and hold his role until a replacement is found or no later than Feb. 1.
By Tatiana Walk-Morris • Nov. 15, 2021 -
EBay to host holiday sneaker sales event
The Sleigh Drop gives access to influencers' collections, as the platform pushes to be the go-to place for sneakerheads.
By Tatiana Walk-Morris • Nov. 12, 2021 -
How Nike execs think through its digital ecosystem
Recent collaborations with Megan Thee Stallion and Dick's Sporting Goods have built on the brand's efforts to craft a connected shopping experience across its channels.
By Cara Salpini • Nov. 11, 2021 -
Hasbro launches first livestream shopping event
Viewers can shop for products via shoppable tags on the company's microsite store, watch events with surprise guests and get gift wrapping tips.
By Tatiana Walk-Morris • Nov. 11, 2021 -
Williams Sonoma debuts shipping membership program, recipe app
For $99 per year, members have access to free shipping, a subscription to the app and other perks.
By Tatiana Walk-Morris • Nov. 11, 2021 -
Wish announces standards program to improve product quality
The program implements a set of quality assurance standards such as shipping experience, product quality and reviews.
By Tatiana Walk-Morris • Nov. 10, 2021 -
Amazon will accept Venmo next year
"Pay with Venmo is one of the key revenue drivers for Venmo going forward," PayPal CEO Dan Schulman said.
By Jonathan Berr • Nov. 10, 2021 -
"A Crate & Barrel home-and-furniture store at 646 N. Michigan Ave., on the southwest corner of Michigan Avenue and Erie Street, Chicago" by Dori is licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0
Crate and Barrel hires former Nike exec as new CTO
The specialty home retailer tapped Jason Booth as chief technology officer to spearhead digital innovation.
By Tatiana Walk-Morris • Nov. 9, 2021 -
Rent-A-Center's Acima fintech unit under investigation in 39 states
The virtual lease-to-own specialist was acquired less than a year ago for $1.3 billion as Rent-A-Center seeks digital scale and retail partners.
By Ben Unglesbee • Nov. 8, 2021 -
Congress debates pros and cons of buy now, pay later
Users love the convenience but also are falling behind in their payments.
By Jonathan Berr • Nov. 8, 2021 -
Sponsored by HCL Commerce
Tomorrow's most successful retailers will need to master agility and innovation, and next generation cloud is the way to do it
2020's events brought sweeping change to the entirety of the retail landscape. Retailers that had already invested in technologies to facilitate online shopping and fast, reliable delivery pulled far ahead of their less-prescient competitors.
Nov. 8, 2021 -
Sponsored by Oracle Retail
The war for retail talent: Breaking down the search for workers
Oracle Retail addresses the war for talent by sharing strategies and technology for recruiting and retention.
By Corey Gale • Nov. 8, 2021 -
The image by Aolden23 is licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0
Build-A-Bear appoints digital execs, launches 3D Workshop
The retailer tapped two e-commerce vets to advance digital operations and unveiled an interactive experience.
By Tatiana Walk-Morris • Nov. 5, 2021