Retailers eager to satisfy shoppers' growing expectations for home delivery are relying on a range of third-party alternatives. From Retail Leader
Founder Ma Huateng rewards internal competition. It's "pretty cool when you win something, no matter how small". From Bloomberg Businessweek
In this report, IBM has taken a snapshot of the current state of the Mobile and Cross-Channel Commerce Dimension, defining the leaders in this facet of retail. IBM has analysed what makes them
successful – and how others can learn from them. IBM has gone on to
look at emerging practices, while our analysis of what app features
correlate most strongly with conversion makes a fascinating read.
A roundup of social, local and mobile marketing activity at retail. From Shopper Marketing
Retailer refines its 'Samsung Experience Shops,' further augmenting the in-store experience. From Shopper Marketing
Retailers offering multi-tier store brand programs need to effectively communicate each tier's unigue positioning. From Store Brand
PLMA surveyed more than 1,800 millennials to learn more about who they are and how they feel about and use store brand products. From Store Brand
With a new store brand program in place, Albertsons Companies is on the right path to making its slogan —"Our favorite local supermarkets" — a reality for its shoppers. From Store Brand
Italian luxuiy notebook brand Moleskine has entered a new chapter with the opening of Its very own cafe. A contemporary reinterpretatlon of the idea of the café littéraire, the new format mixes elements of a cafe, art gallery, store and library. From Retail Focus
After becoming a part of so many homes around the world, it's time we finally settled down In a place of our own. claims Sonos. The consumer electronics company, known for its wireless speaker systems, has opened
its first retail store at 101 Greene Street in Manhattan's SoHo neighbourhood. From Retail Focus
Retailers are starting to question traditional gender roles, which in turn is having an impact on store design and the customer journey. From Retail Focus

