Omnichannel

The Next Big Move for E-Commerce Brands: Brick-and-Mortar Retail
December 6, 2018 at 9:18 am

For several years, e-commerce retailers were blamed for causing the “retail apocalypse” by forcing big-box stores to compete with their lean business models and lack of physical retail outlets. But could e-commerce retailers be the ones to take over those vacancies? According to a recent report by JLL that looked at the expansion plans of…

Walmart Launches App to Ease In-Store E-Commerce Transactions
December 4, 2018 at 5:39 pm

Walmart is deploying a new mobile app-based store service that allows customers to buy items on Walmart.com if the item is not available in-store. Store associates will place orders on their handheld touchscreen devices. The service lets customers pay for items via cash, check, credit, debit or Walmart Pay and have them shipped directly to their…

Top 100 Fastest-Growing Retailers: #90 Publix
November 27, 2018 at 12:33 pm

As we move closer to the end of the year, we wanted to highlight some of the retailers that have found success in 2018, and offer insights into why. For the last several weeks, we've profiled select companies on Total Retail's Top 100 Fastest-Growing Retailers report. This week we feature Publix, a Lakeland, Fla.-based supermarket…

Digital Innovation Helping CVS Transform the Customer Experience
November 19, 2018 at 11:32 am

In episode 172 of Total Retail Talks, recorded at this year's Shop.org conference in Las Vegas, Kevin Hourican, president of CVS Pharmacy, discusses how the drug store chain is investing in technology solutions that improve its customers’ experiences across all channels. Hourican offers insights into the ways that CVS is integrating its online and offline…

4 Ways Retargeting via IP Match Helps You Unmask Anonymous Website Visitors
November 16, 2018 at 5:06 pm

In episode 172 of Total Retail Talks, recorded at this year’s Shop.org conference in Las Vegas, Kevin Hourican, president of CVS Pharmacy, discusses how the drug store chain is investing in technology solutions that improve its customers’ experiences across all channels. Hourican offers insights into the ways that CVS is integrating its online and offline […]

3 BOPIS Tips to Help Retailers Take Advantage of the Next Retail Revolution
November 14, 2018 at 10:56 am

E-commerce sales have continued to drive retail revenue in 2018, and with Deloitte forecasting $1.1 trillion in retail holiday sales driven primarily by growth in online sales, there's no sign of this trend letting up any time soon. So how can brick-and-mortar stores secure a piece of this pie? Research by Signifyd earlier in the year…