Tag Archives: experiential retailing

Mobile Keeps Growing for Retailers

According to new research by Fetch, a full-service mobile marketing agency, mobile is becoming ever more important for retailers: “Fetch conducted a series of interviews with executive-level thought leaders at several retail brands across multiple industries. Through these insider discussions, Fetch gained deep insights into the … Continue reading

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An Interesting Look at Sales Tax Holidays

We know that most states require retailers to collect sales tax. But did you know that there are many sales tax holidays for specific goods and services? Avalara, a sales tax automation company, has developed a neat interactive sales tax … Continue reading

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Fast Company’s 2014 Ten Most Innovative Retailers

Each year, Fast Company compiles a number of industry lists ranking the most innovative companies in the world. One of Fast Company’s industry lists ranks its ten most innovative retailers. Here is Fast Company’s 2014 retail list: Warby Parker Amazon.com … Continue reading

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