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  • Tech Bytes: Three Factors that Doomed Google Glass with Consumers

    Google is finally shutting down efforts to promote Google Glass as a consumer device.

    Back in April 2015, Google said it would partner with Luxottica Group to create a more user-friendly version of the connected eyewear. This announcement followed Google’s decision to essentially putting Google Glass on hiatus in January 2015. However, consumers never took to Google Glass, and after releasing an initial flurry of apps, retailers never really did, either.

  • The Container Store gives (social) power to the people

  • Shoes sales propel profits at Under Armour

    Profit at Under Armour increased nicely in the fourth quarter, and the sports clothing company said growing shoe sales led the company to increase its outlook.

  • Consumers and impulse buying — perfect together

    Impulse buying is alive and well in the United States.

  • Kroger fuels fandom with gas sweepstakes

    Kroger customers are about to find out "how low" gas prices can go with a new contest from the nation's largest supermarket chain.

    With Kroger's newest #FuelPointsSweeps giveaway, customers have a chance to win free fuel for a month, not to mention pay as little as 1 cent for a gallon of gas.

  • What’s driving wearable growth?

    Consumer interest in wearables is booming for reasons that retailers should find encouraging.
     
    New research from Mintel reveals that the U.S. wearable technology market is experiencing unprecedented growth, with estimated sales increasing 186% from 2014-2015, reaching $7 billion in 2015.
     
    And despite just one in 10 consumers owning a fitness tracker (12%) or smartwatch (7%), 16% of consumers said they planned to purchase a fitness tracker or smartwatch in the final three months of 2015.
     

  • Survey: What’s driving wearable growth?

    Consumer interest in wearables is booming for reasons that retailers should find encouraging.

    New research from Mintel reveals that the U.S. wearable technology market is experiencing unprecedented growth, with estimated sales increasing 186% from 2014-2015, reaching $7 billion in 2015.

    And despite just one in 10 consumers owning a fitness tracker (12%) or smartwatch (7%), 16% of consumers said they planned to purchase a fitness tracker or smartwatch in the final three months of 2015.

  • More email in 2016 holiday forecast

    If this past holiday season was any indication, American consumers can expect to receive even more email from retailers in the coming year as improved targeting has increased the efficacy of the marketing tactic.

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