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Shogun Brings Big Retail Tech To Digital-First Retailers

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Taylor said he doesn’t want to read too much into the name, but if a comparison was forced, it would be along the lines of detail. Some retailers are just excellent about telling stories about themselves and about the products that they're selling,” Taylor told PYMNTS. Its “store sync” was particularly helpful.

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Retail SMBs Face Up To Q4 Marketing Opportunities

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For retailers, the fourth quarter of 2020 is likely to see a media blitz that will make other years pale in comparison. Unspent budget from big box retailers will be let loose as early as Oct. There are many critical aspects to SMB retail media strategy but two stand out this year: when to advertise and where to advertise.

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Retail Sales Fell Only 5.6 Pct In May As Consumer Spending Improves

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Mastercard figures indicated that retail sales in the U.S., And online shopping comprised 22 percent of retail sales in April and May, which was two times that of the year before. Management at Kohl’s, Nordstrom and Macy’s said to investors that sales at reopened retail locations are slowly on the uptick.

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How Retail Underdogs Can Avoid An Amazon Holiday Blowout

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But the same technology that enables those transactions also can bring the benefits of consumer intimacy to small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) that are often struggling to win more market share in a retail world dominated by the likes of Amazon, Walmart and other large retailers. That might sound obvious.

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USAT: Bridging The ‘Consumer Gap’ In Unattended Retail

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In this case, it’s the gap between interest and intent, the chasm that lies between consumer awareness of unattended retail and actually taking the plunge in buying at the kiosk and vending machine. At a high level, according to PYMNTS data , unattended retail is reaching only one-tenth of its potential. Hurdles For Larger Merchants.

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How Retailers Could Turn Smart Vending Into A $15B Market By 2025

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In the unattended retail space, vending operators are also becoming more aware of the shifting behaviors of their shoppers and the need for swift and digital payment options. That smaller size opens up whole new markets, and gains access to spaces that have never had a retail experience [as] a part of it.”.

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Money Management During The Coronavirus Crisis

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Therefore, smart money management is critical to survival through this period. HOW TO MANAGE CASH. The dos and don’ts of liquidity management. Therefore, always own an independent policy from the retail market for yourself and your dependent family members. HOW TO MANAGE LOANS. DON’T BORROW WITHOUT COMPARISON.