Start-up Advice from One Kings Lane’s Susan Feldman
One Kings Lane co-founder and Chief Merchandising Officer Susan Feldman sat down with CBS News’ Rebecca Jarvis.
Ecommerce
Shoppers Spending Less this Easter
In the National Retail Federation annual Easter Spending Survey, shoppers say they will be on the prowl for deals when it comes to chocolate and springtime apparel.
Leveraging the Power of Social Proof
Research shows that 77% of online shoppers use ratings and reviews when making purchase decisions, and 70% of online users trust consumer opinions posted online.
3 Retail Trends You Have to Know in 2013
Here we take a look at three trends retailers should be aware of, along with the key takeaways to help them keep their heads above water.
Study Finds 40% of Retailers Do Not Have Online Fraud Prevention in Place
Although a new study by ThreatMatrix had found that 85% of retailers are calling cyber security a high priority within their organizations, 40% of the respondents said they have no online prevention measures in place.
Schulze Returns to Best Buy As Chairman Emeritus
Best Buy Founder Richard Schulze returns to the company as Chairman Emeritus, Best Buy announced this week. This return comes in support of the company’s Renew Blue Transformation efforts, according to Best Buy.
Ship-To-Store In An Omnichannel World
Ship-to-store gives the consumer options. It makes life easier for those who don’t want to pay shipping and handling charges and is a big part of the ominchannel world consumers are taking part in when they are shopping.
Best Practices in Combating Fraud
Fraud is a major focus for today’s retailers. Not only will it affect your company’s bottom line, but if not handled correctly, can impact your customer’s trust in your brand.
SMS Still Rules Retail’s Reach
Even with the rise of IP-based messaging apps such as iMessage, WhatsApp and Just.me, SMS remains ubiquitous largely because of its interoperability. It doesn’t suffer from the device and operating … Continue Reading →
How Retailers Can Fight Fraud
Shopping online is more popular than ever with consumers. Unfortunately, based on a 2012 LexisNexis “The True Cost of Fraud Study,”