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Retail Goes Remote

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It’s what’s turned the retail word upside down as consumers with their mobile devices have decided they’d rather buy from their couch with their mobile phone than schlep to the mall. In other words, kick the door wide open to remote retail. Meeting the consumer where they are. That’s the mantra of innovators everywhere.

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How Reebok Captures In-Store Impulse Buys

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Mobile point-of-sale (mPOS) adoption is becoming increasingly high on retailers’ to-do lists. In the March mPOS Tracker , PYMNTS explores the new mPOS uptake, as well as how mPOS providers are launching solutions into new markets, boosting their presence where they already operate and partnering to expand their reaches.

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7-Eleven Now Supports Voice Orders Via Alexa, Google Home

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. “7Voice takes 7NOW ordering from screen to voice, enabling customers to order in whatever way they prefer that is most convenient to them,” said Raghu Mahadevan, 7-Eleven’s vice president of the digital customer experience. Using real-time tracking, customers can find out when to expect their orders to arrive.

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NEW REPORT: From Consumer DIY To Call Center AI

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The Google generation is changing industries from retail to call centers — and everything in between. By the time they’ve reached the customer service operator, they’ve already done their homework online and tried a few simple fixes of their own. Turning Callers into Loyal Customers. That includes iQor , a St.

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Does Commerce Have A Role To Play In Virtual Reality?

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Though the technologies still haven’t reached a level of mainstream usage or acceptance, that hasn’t slowed down the number of companies and sectors looking to utilize VR/AR to transform customer experiences. Banking On The Customer Experience.

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Past Acquisition Failures, Wins Hang Over Talk Of Big Deals

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The retail chain also plays a role in another acquisition idea, this one floated by activist hedge fund Elliott Management (which owns more than 4 percent of eBay) and Starboard Value LP. Walmart’s Jet.com operation, meanwhile, keeps growing. PetSmart is privately held.). Other big and memorable eCommerce deals include Ariba’s $1.86

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How Payments Security Drives Digital Transformation

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In the last four years, we’ve had the adoption of bitcoin, Samsung and Apple Pay and the explosion of FinTech,” said Jenkins. Payments security is no longer the passenger but the driver of a great experience for the bank, the payments enabler and the consumer. Telcos and retailers weren’t far down the list.

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