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Perficient Names Five Area Vice Presidents, Expands Executive Leadership Team

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“We’re in the business of helping our clients power innovation and deliver exceptional customer experiences. ” Glenn Kline, AVP of custom development and mobile solutions. Jason Hudnall brings more than 20 years of experience in sales, marketing, operations, consulting, and IT leadership.

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Kroger Expands Home Chef Meal Kit Offerings To New Stores

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“Kroger continues to redefine the customer experience and provide new ways to shop for, prep and cook meals through exciting brick-and-mortar and digital experiences,” Robert Clark , Kroger’s senior vice president of merchandising, said in a press release.

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Walmart’s Allswell Goes On Tour; Target To Expand Debut Of New Loyalty Program

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Startups in the eCommerce space have long enabled their customers to experience their products in real life (“IRL”) through temporary retail shops, and now, digitally-focused brands belonging to major retailers are taking a similar approach. We could open stores as an expansion of our digital presence.”.

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In The Park. At A Kiosk. Using Digital Payments. Buying $1.6K Designer Jewelry.

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For many retailers, vending machines have become a critical part of the customer experience. The company recently signed a deal to bring a dozen such kiosks to Columbus, Ohio, and is currently experimenting with the acceptance of cryptocurrency. Around The Unattended Retail Space.

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Mystore-E And An AI Assistant For Physical Retail

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“This wisdom gives sales personnel up-to-the-minute merchandising insights, which have the ability to boost store performance and deliver a more engaging and relevant customer experience,” he noted. Mystore-E recently secured $2.2 Because, Shapira noted, it is what the consumer is demanding these days.

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With New Microsoft Partnership, Is Kroger Digging In Against Amazon?

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The retailer plans to pilot technology products using Microsoft’s Azure platform at two stores, one in Ohio and one in Washington. Kroger is seeking to bring new customer experiences to market faster, drive personalization with insights and help store associates become more productive. billion private-brand products in 2016.

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Retail Pulse: goop Finds Stickiness In New York, Opens ‘Lab’; Nordstrom To Offer Early-Bird Pickup

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Digitally native brands often test the retail waters with pop-up shops, and, after some offline success, they may expand their concepts with permanent locations. It will also offer a larger jewelry selection and exclusive brands like Sidney Garber, who has bracelets that sell for $8,600 and up. In Other Brick-and-Mortar News.

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