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Localizing Promotions

Jon Schepke writes in Chief Marketer that: “According to BIA/Kelsey, 90 percent of consumers use search engines when researching products or services in their local area. Because of this shift in local search commerce, Google began more aggressively promoting local … Continue reading →

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E-Gift Cards: The Impact on Consumer Loyalty

E-gift cards are gaining in popularity. According to Promo’s Patricia O’Dell: “Marketers of loyalty programs are discovering the value in E-gift cards as a way to deliver instant gratification once a particular threshold is met, to say thanks or apologize … Continue reading →

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Retail Redefined – Investing for Success Through 2015

Click the image to access this Retail TouchPoints report sponsored by Junction Solutions: “The report will help retailers plan and prioritize around emerging trends from now through 2015.”

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