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Virtual Reality: 5G Retailers’ Secret Sauce?

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Out of the haze of uncertainty emerged a new mobile network, and from the new mobile network came new retail applications and experiences, all taking advantage of the faster speed of the technology, and the potential to reduce friction. The mobile technology is moving from the realm of the possible to the world of the real.

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Rite Aid Rebrands, Reconfigures Retail Experience

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The new branding centers on pharmacists and a more holistic approach to health and wellness. The new branding and ad campaign position Rite Aid pharmacists as whole health advocates within their communities. We’re redefining an industry, and aspire to get each one of our customers to thrive.”.

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Retail Gets Even More Personal As The Year Winds Down

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You can count on at least one thing for retail in 2020: Things will get much more personal. Dynamic Yield now enables more than 300 brands in six continents, spanning retail, gaming, finance, travel and publishing. This AI-powered ordering experience was launched at Sonic Drive-In earlier this year. Sonic Move.

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Physical Retail Isn’t Dead – The Physical Store Model Is

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It looks like we can finally have a serious conversation about the impending collapse of physical retail in the U.S. All it took was a 160-year old retailer and a $34 billion kick in the stomach to the retail sector to get everyone’s attention. retailer, Sears, which found itself standing at Chapter 7’s front door.

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As Year Winds Down, Retailers Get Ready For 5G Revolution

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The 5G mobile network technology revolution is on, and you can bet that retail will be one of the places where this all plays out. As it stands, smartphone makers ranging from Huawei Technologies Co. Above all, in-store AR adds a visual context to the purchasing experience,” the analysis said. to Samsung Electronics Co.

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Predictive Analytics Are Retailers’ Crystal Ball

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Can predicting the future help retailers and other organizations avoid negative outcomes? It’s not just a thought exercise: By analyzing the past, organizations can shape the future they want to see, starting with creating the best possible user experience. On a retail site, Sweary continued, the goal is for people to buy.

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In Retail, Are Rewards Their Own Reward?

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Retail is a dog-eat-dog world, operating at times on the thinnest of margins. Rewards can help lure customers to a brand and keep them there. In a recent survey by Vantiv and Socratic Technologies, across 500 consumers, findings indicated that these buyers held, on average, 2.1 credit cards, 1.3 debit cards and 1.3

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