by admin | Jul 15, 2022 | m-commerce, Predictions, Resources, Retail Strategy, Retail Technologies, Social Commerce
Mario Tama / Staff via Getty Images Dive Brief: Joining other social platforms in releasing tools for small businesses, TikTok has created Follow Me, a six-week educational program from July 11 to Aug. 19 for small and midsize companies seeking to increase sales using...
by admin | Jul 4, 2022 | Brick & Mortar, HR, Predictions, Retail Strategy
As the former owner and CEO of Murray’s Cheese and a veteran supermarket executive, I feel compelled to weigh in on the current economy with some insights from the past. Having experienced the best and worst of times, I am only mildly optimistic about the future. That...
by admin | Jun 25, 2022 | News, Predictions, Resources, Retail Strategy, Retail Technologies
Engagement with in-store technology can lead customers to spend up to four times longer shopping than customers who simply browse. (Getty Images) In-store mobile apps and micro-fulfilment tech can address consumer pain points and enable companies to incorporate their...
by admin | Jun 12, 2022 | Industry, Outdoor, Predictions, Snowboard, Tourism
Seattle’s main airport is surrounded by communities and has grown like a weed right along with the Seattle metropolitan area. It has no practical way to expand. Through recent technology and some clever evolution of facilities the airport authority is...
by admin | Jun 8, 2022 | Brick & Mortar, Commercial Real Estate, News, Predictions, Resources, Retail Strategy
“It’s slow progress, but retailers’ interest in urban corridors is returning and deal volume is inching up, while shoppers, workers, travelers and diners return to city life,” according to a new report from real estate services firm JLL. Are they right? The...
by admin | May 30, 2022 | E-Commerce, m-commerce, Predictions, Resources, Retail Strategy, Retail Technologies, Social Commerce, Social Media
E-commerce sales have been on the upswing as a share of total sales since before 2000, and in the last decade, social platforms have played an increasing role. Then 2020 happened, driving an unprecedented spike in online sales. This year so far, we’re seeing social...