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Digital Coupons Booming — and Introducing Zavers by Google

The popularity of digital coupons by shoppers is still rapidly rising — and many retailers are actively hopping on board. According to recent research from Zavers by Google and Retail TouchPoints: “As the smartphone becomes one of consumers’ preferred shopping tools, … Continue reading

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Customer Analytics in Retailing

It is imperative that retailers generate and analyze customer analytics — both to learn more about shoppers and to improve their strategies. Recently, Capillary Technologies conducted research on this topic. Below is an infographic that summarizes some of its key findings: … Continue reading

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Are Price Shoppers Worth Pursuing?

For many years, there has been intense discussion about the concept of customer lifetime value. According to this concept, loyal shoppers will make many purchases over their lifetime, thus enabling companies to accrue long-term profits from those shoppers. This concept … Continue reading

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