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Car Marketplace CarGurus Has Acquired Autolist

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CarGurus, an auto marketplace based in Boston, has acquired car shopping platform startup Autolist, according to reports. CarGurus is a successful company that went public in 2017, and it’s going to keep Autolist as its own brand and website. PistonHeads also still operates under its own brand name. “We

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Retail Pulse: 7-Eleven Tests Cashierless Tech; Staples Debuts Connect Store Concept

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7-Eleven President and CEO Joe DePinto said in an announcement , “Retail technology is evolving at a rapid pace, and customer expectations are driving the evolution. Employees can shop at the store by downloading an app and signing up. Each Staples Connect store also has marketing and technology services, among other offerings.

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Building An Online Brand, In Real Life (#IRL)

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Since its founding in 2015, Qüero has turned to brick-and-mortar pop-up shops to do just that — and now, the company is hoping advanced technology can allow it to reach customers in new ways. While Qüero may have built its brand with the help of real-world pop-up shops, its foundation remains decidedly in the virtual world.

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Inside Taco Bell’s Omnichannel Overhaul

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The new Order To Eat Tracker highlights how several major brands are embracing third-party delivery services, loyalty programs and other ordering solutions in an effort to win over customers. Quick service restaurant (QSR) chain Boston Market is among the restaurant brands making their first forays into loyalty rewards.

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Stepping Into The Future Of Footwear With 3-D Printing

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Here’s how the service works: Consumers download Wiivv’s app. Unlike more traditional brands, Wiivv doesn’t have inventory. Through Hargovan’s business model and digital printing technology, he can simply make his products on demand. And] you can scan yourself from the convenience of your living room.”. The Business Model.

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NEW REPORT: Nailing Omnichannel To Find Offline Success?

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The May PYMNTS Omnicommerce Tracker™ , powered by Vantiv, looks at the latest advancements in technology and how the rise of new consumer-friendly features are changing the retail landscape. And Boston Dynamics is working on their own robotic delivery system, which it showed off at this past April’s TED 2017 conference.

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How QSRs Enable Digital Options With Rapid Order-Ahead Growth

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In an era of restaurant technology that provides diners with many choices, mobile order-ahead is more popular than ever with consumers. At the same time, downloads of delivery apps have surged — more than doubling — over the same period. The number of mobile device attacks over the past year increased by 117 percent.

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