Infiniti Research: Four hot retail trendsAs advanced technology continues to disrupt and revolutionize the retail industry, global market intelligence company Infinti Research has released a list of four top trends that retailers need to be aware of as they move through 2018. Study reveals ‘creepy’ downside to personalizationRetailers take note: Personalization can get too personal. President of Jet.com to join venture capital firm The president of Walmart’s Jet.com is moving on. Survey: Signs point to positive year for retailers Retail tenants in the Northeast are feeling positive about store prospects for 2018. Gifting retailer turns ‘AI conversations’ into sales To stay relevant in an increasingly digital marketplace, 1-800-Flowers.com is stepping up its conversational commerce game. AI steps up Lamps Plus’ post-order customer engagement A specialty lamps retailer has a new way to deliver real-time information to its customers post-purchase. Study: E-retailers that overstep ‘data boundaries’ drive away customers Online brands must respect consumers’ data privacy if they want to build strong customer relationships — and retain customers. Study: Voice assistants on pace to dominate consumer interactions As customers grow more comfortable with voice assistants, they are also ready to increase their spending via conversational commerce. QVC increases its ‘Beauty IQ’ QVC Group knows the value of creating experiences — especially across its beauty category. Trending Stores: Riley Rose, Bridgewater Commons, Bridgewater, New Jersey Forever 21 has come out of the gate fast with its new beauty/lifestyle format, Riley Rose, which made its debut in September. Study: E-gifting extends holiday shopping season The holiday season is officially over, but digital gifting is still going strong. Home furnishings retailer puts its customer experience in the cloud Ashley Furniture is taking steps to unify customer experiences across all of its touchpoints. First Previous 75 76 77 78 79 Next Last