Monthly Archives: April 2014

Today’s Path to Purchase Is Faster Than Ever

As the consumer purchase process speeds up, retailers need to act accordingly. According to Parago, an expert in consumer incentives and engagement: “With consumers embracing the omnichannel, the path to purchase is accelerating. Today’s retailers need faster ways to compete … Continue reading

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A Key Streaming Matchup: Amazon Vs. Netflix

The video and TV programming markets have been shaken up a lot over the past few years, as more firms have gotten involved in streaming  videos and original programming. Two of the biggest players in the emerging streaming marketplace are … Continue reading

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