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RSSBringing digital fluidity to bricks-and-mortar retail
Jun 25, 2019
By Derrick Harris, Principal Product Marketing Manager, Pivotal Software Inc.
Boarded up windows, closing-down sales and a huge growth in e-commerce retail has seen the UK’s high streets continue to suffer in recent years.
Is digitisation the key to preventing cross-border landed costs from disrupting international ecommerce?
Jun 25, 2019
In a time of continued economic and political uncertainty - where threats against global trade either quickly materialise or fizzle out as part of hardline foreign policy negotiations - companies involved in international trade must now contend with an unprecedented amount of uncertainty and risk as the ‘new normal’.
Why Gen Z could be the answer to retail in the digital age
Jun 25, 2019
By Matt Newton, The Access Group.
Change on the high street is being driven by physical retailers looking for their new USP in the age of digital and store staff are an integral part of this transformation.
CVAs are fatally wounding our High Streets, warns e-commerce delivery expert
Jun 25, 2019
As Monsoon seeks to join the ranks of stores slashing rents through a company voluntary agreement, ParcelHero says CVAs are simply speeding up the demise of High Street shopping and will impact on pension and investment schemes.
92% of CIOs find integrating new communications channels with legacy systems a key challenge to improving CX
Jun 24, 2019
The majority (92%) of CIOs find integrating new communications with legacy systems a challenge, according to new research from global cloud communications software provider, IMImobile.
Radware survey: Cybersecurity is no longer a cost factor for £1 billion organisations, rather it's a business driver
Jun 18, 2019
Radware, provider of cyber security and application delivery solutions, has released the findings of its 2019 C-Suite Perspectives: From Defense to Offense – Executives Turn Information Security into a Competitive Advantage, in which Radware found that cybersecurity is now recognised as a key business driver by the C-Suite.
Mistrust around review authenticity sees online shoppers demand human interaction in the ecommerce buying journey
Jun 18, 2019
Mistrust around the authenticity of User Generated Content (UGC) and reviews has seen online shoppers placing more value in human interactions in their online buying journeys a new report from iAdvize, the conversational commerce provider, suggests.
‘Drift’ to online purchasing differs widely by product category - latest study from Go Inspire Group
Jun 18, 2019
New research from Go Inspire Group examines future trends in consumer behaviour, addressing the received wisdom that shopping is moving inexorably online. This study aimed to determine the validity of this assumption by shedding light on the expected balance between online and offline UK retail purchasing in five years time.
67% of e-commerce business are putting off customers with insufficient product images
Jun 18, 2019
Online retailers are losing out on additional revenue by not utilising simple methods to capture sales from potential customers, new research has revealed.