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Level Up Your Retail Loyalty Strategy with Smart Gamification

Retail TouchPoints

In fact, a 2023 report estimated the size of the gamification market as more than $10 billion, with the retail industry accounting for nearly a third of that market. Since joining Mastercard in 2013, Clark has driven consumer loyalty innovation including the launch of the award-winning Pay with Rewards Product.

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Why Worker Safety Needs to Top Retailers’ Lists This Holiday Season

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The turbulent labor market made for especially high turnover, which meant less training, earlier burnout and more injuries. Here are the extra considerations that must be taken into account this year and what you can do to better protect your seasonal holiday workforce. Short-Term Labor Doesn’t Mean Short-Term Training.

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FTC Accuses Social Media Services of ‘Vast’ User Surveillance, Lax Privacy Protections

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As the report outlines, the business models of many of these companies actually incentivize the mass collection of user data for monetization, in particular through targeted advertising, which accounts for most of their revenue. The FTC’s conclusion is that this financial model is “in tension” with user privacy.

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How Castlery came back from the brink to disrupt the furniture industry

Inside Retail

Declan Ee: When we started in October 2013, there were four of us in a tiny, 84sqm basement, trying to build a global luxury brand. We started to think about and research how the target customer lives and the size of the market and we started with a smaller inventory. If we continue to stay true to that, we will have a market.

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Ancora Holdings Calls for New Kohl’s CEO and Chairperson Following Rejected Acquisition Offers

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Unfortunately, the facts indicate Kohl’s lacks the right leadership for the exceedingly challenging period ahead — one that will require the Company to reverse high-single-digit sales declines, contain capital expenditures and operating expenses, and immediately optimize fulfillment, marketing and merchandising.”. The fact is that Ms.

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Exclusive Q&A: Venmo GM on the Company’s ‘Natural Extensions’ into Business Payments

Retail TouchPoints

taking place online, digital payment solutions like Venmo and PayPal (which has owned Venmo since 2013) are well positioned to capitalize on the opportunity. What that enables people to do is accept payments for goods and services and then also grow and market their business on the Venmo platform. Leonhard: There are three things.

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Burlington Doubles Store Total Target to 2,000, Plans 75 Net New Locations for 2021

Retail TouchPoints

Burlington Stores has doubled its long-term store footprint target to 2,000 stores, up from the 1,000 -store target established when the company launched its IPO in 2013. The company is planning to open 100 new stores this year while at the same time relocating or closing 25 existing stores, bringing the net total of new stores in 2021 to 75.

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