Tag Archives: Mastercard

Are We Ready for Humanoid Robots in Retailing?

As we have noted numerous times over the past few years, retail technology has been changing the face of retailing — for both small and large firms. So, are we ready for personalized robots taking our orders and payment at … Continue reading

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Free Marketing Tools from Credit Card Companies

Click on the image below to see some of the many marketing resources that American Express offers to the retailers that accept an American Express card.   Click on the image below to see some of the many marketing resources … Continue reading

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Better Understanding the Mind of the Multichannel Shopper

Each year, the number of consumers who shop at multiple formats — including both off-line and online — increases. To better understand these shoppers, MasterCard recently published: The Retail CMO’s Guide to the Omnishopper— “What transaction data and consumer insights … Continue reading

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