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How Progressive Retailers Are Using Shopping Data

More retailers recognize the importance of shopping data analytics than ever before. So, what are the cutting-edge retailers doing (those besides Amazon, 🙂 )? As reported by Alteryx: “Based on a recent Alteryx and RetailWire survey of nearly 350 retailers … Continue reading

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Online Retailing Through the Years

As we have reported before (see, for example: 1, 2), online retailing remains strong both in the United States and around the world. Here is an infographic from SnapParcel, an Ireland-based courier service, that looks at the evolution of E-commerce … Continue reading

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Real-Time U.S. Retail Spending by the Second

Are you interested in current retail shopping statistics? Then, consider the fun, interactive Web site highlighted in this post. Retale — a company that offers a mobile destination application for shoppers that incorporates retail circulars into a rich, interactive format — recently … Continue reading

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