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Fleet Feet: Running Shoe Retailer Sprints With Technology

PYMNTS

The Carrboro, North Carolina-based chain has used its technology-first strategy to get, keep and grow its customer base – even while its stores were shut down early in the pandemic. Despite its 37 -state footprint, Werder noted that Fleet Feet thinks of itself as both a national brand and a community retailer.

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Party City Buys Franchise Locations For $31 Million

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Building up a retail brand can be a tough task to take on. The franchising industry allows any person who is approved by the main retail company to license out the use of its name and products. The franchising industry allows any person who is approved by the main retail company to license out the use of its name and products.

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The Great Grocery Race Shifts Into High Gear

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For food, they want to see the brands and the products and confirm they will be fresh and quality. The world’s largest retailer announced it has acquired the crowdsourced, on-demand delivery marketplace Cornershop for $225 million. Same-store sales, one of the favored metrics for judging retail, excluding fuel, increased 1.6

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The 2019 GonzoBanker Awards

Gonzobanker

So many miles to go, retail bankers! Its Baldrige-winning tenacity on customer experience is legendary and consistent. In a mature credit cycle with a tough yield cure, Chase is still growing retail revenue a 7+% and mobile banking users by 12+%. The bank’s strategy is laser-focused. It was the original data junkie.

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Finovate Fall 2016 Live Blog – Day 1

William Mills

Also a pretty good customer experience. Silver Fusion Retail Outlet: Where Snowbirds Shop”. Integrated with major retailer API’s like Amazon, eBay, Best Buy and several other aspirational brands. It would be even better if it integrated with the retailers app (which they may be doing). I’m thinking so.

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24 Industries & Technologies That Will Shape The Post-Virus World

CB Insights

Retail: Shopping goes even more online as grocery joins the e-commerce revolution. Customer service: Customer experience goes virtual with conversational AI. Meanwhile, brands that were already virtual-first have seen dramatic increases in adoption during the crisis. 3D printing. Online grocery. Cloud call centers.

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37 Corporate Innovation Labs In Finance

CB Insights

Key people: Chris Curtin, Chief Brand & Innovation Marketing Officer; Shiv Singh, Senior Vice President of Innovation & Strategic Partnerships. The lab aims to improve banking through better uses of technology and has a serious focus on customer participation as the best way to find solutions. Visa — One Market Center.