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Connected Consumers Are Ready To Buy — Given The Right Context

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Retailers lose out on an estimated $236 billion worth of sales annually because they create difficult or frustrating shopping and checkout experiences. Consumers aren’t digital novices anymore, and they keep expecting more from eCommerce operators. That’s why it is important for retailers to meet consumers on their own terms.

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‘reCommerce’ Marketplaces Eye Sustainability, Partnerships

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Wainwright noted that the first step in automating its inbound operations involved pricing. While the company made much progress on pricing automation , Wainwright noted that it also exercises human oversight to ensure that it capitalizes on market opportunities. Retail Partnerships.

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Deep Dive: Why Smart Cities Should Get Smart About Digital ID

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Smart trash receptacles are already being used to alert sanitation crews where trash collection services are needed, allowing them to adjust their routes and operate in a cost-effective manner. As the millennial population grows, the implementation of smart city technology will accelerate. Paving Smart City Pathways With Digital IDs.

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12 Ways Consumers Will Pay (And Be Paid) In 2020

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For the annual holiday exercise at PYMNTS (describing the 12 main or most exciting ways to pay in 2019), it is clear that what has happened this year will have big implications for the new decade. However, cash is finding it harder to operate in this increasing digital and mobile world. Past is prologue. 7: During Daily Routines.

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The Wellness Economy: The Buzzy Trend Reshaping Everything From Personal Care To Real Estate

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The wellness trends is affecting everything from the way gyms operate to how retailers design clothing to how smart cities are designed. Notably, millennials are more lifestyle-focused, placing a greater value on health and wellness over material goods than ever before. Gyms are also being leveraged as retail partners.

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How Connected Devices Are Revolutionizing How And Who We Pay

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People of all stripes — from millennials to baby boomers, from Generation X to the Greatest Generation — are increasingly swapping the friction of shopping in a store for the convenience of using one of the many connected devices they now own to shop and buy from instead. The operative word here is “could.”. Nearly 60 percent (59.1

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The Subscription Economy: What The 2020s Have In Store

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Growing in scope and power, eCommerce promises to bring more subscription retail and services into our daily lives. Indeed, the discussion served as a crystal-ball exercise for subscription commerce over the next 12 months or so. It’s not just streaming media, or food, or cosmetics that will drive this. Big Shifts.

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