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Shopping Back-to-school shopping lists aren’t so bad, say most parents “Back-to-school lists are getting out of hand,” says Twitter user Ashley Mosley Dickens in an August 13 post. “Excited to sell my kidneys and one lung to afford everything on the back to school lists,” jokes Twitter user Elizabeth. Shopping Beauty consumers are shopping differently. Should beauty retailers rethink? The competition for beauty shoppers is getting ugly. Department stores where high-end cosmetics counters have been for decades are closing. Shoppers increasingly are buying online. Skin care is growing faster than makeup and getting more natural, technical and medicine-based. Shopping What home goods retailers need to know about single women homebuyers Millennial men and women have equal interest in buying versus renting, according to a recent study by Ipsos. NAR research shows that about one-third of new owners from both genders are first-time buyers. Yet female singles (18%) are buying at more than twice the rate of male singles (7%). Shopping E-commerce isn’t killing retail. These shopping giants are thriving using Silicon Valley thinking. With ongoing news of store closings and malls-turned-ghost-towns, the death of physical retail seems inevitable. But don’t count on it. What’s really happening is a shakeup of outdated retail models. Companies that harness that turmoil will not only survive, but thrive. Shopping Cashierless stores like Amazon Go will change shopping But those differences might not be what you think Shopping High tech joins high touch: Can Nordstrom harness the future of retail? The most recent Ipsos Global Advisor survey found that consumers report shopping online more often than they did three years ago. Shopping What’s keeping Canadians from adopting mobile payments? Almost half of Canadians made a purchase by tapping a contactless credit or debit card in a store, coffee shop or other location in the first half of 2017, according to the Ipsos Personal Cardholder Study. Shopping Does government regulation give consumers false security? Government agencies regulate myriad consumer goods from foods to medicine to car seats. Posts navigation 1 2 →
Shopping Beauty consumers are shopping differently. Should beauty retailers rethink? The competition for beauty shoppers is getting ugly. Department stores where high-end cosmetics counters have been for decades are closing. Shoppers increasingly are buying online. Skin care is growing faster than makeup and getting more natural, technical and medicine-based. Shopping What home goods retailers need to know about single women homebuyers Millennial men and women have equal interest in buying versus renting, according to a recent study by Ipsos. NAR research shows that about one-third of new owners from both genders are first-time buyers. Yet female singles (18%) are buying at more than twice the rate of male singles (7%). Shopping E-commerce isn’t killing retail. These shopping giants are thriving using Silicon Valley thinking. With ongoing news of store closings and malls-turned-ghost-towns, the death of physical retail seems inevitable. But don’t count on it. What’s really happening is a shakeup of outdated retail models. Companies that harness that turmoil will not only survive, but thrive. Shopping Cashierless stores like Amazon Go will change shopping But those differences might not be what you think Shopping High tech joins high touch: Can Nordstrom harness the future of retail? The most recent Ipsos Global Advisor survey found that consumers report shopping online more often than they did three years ago. Shopping What’s keeping Canadians from adopting mobile payments? Almost half of Canadians made a purchase by tapping a contactless credit or debit card in a store, coffee shop or other location in the first half of 2017, according to the Ipsos Personal Cardholder Study. Shopping Does government regulation give consumers false security? Government agencies regulate myriad consumer goods from foods to medicine to car seats. Posts navigation 1 2 →
Shopping What home goods retailers need to know about single women homebuyers Millennial men and women have equal interest in buying versus renting, according to a recent study by Ipsos. NAR research shows that about one-third of new owners from both genders are first-time buyers. Yet female singles (18%) are buying at more than twice the rate of male singles (7%). Shopping E-commerce isn’t killing retail. These shopping giants are thriving using Silicon Valley thinking. With ongoing news of store closings and malls-turned-ghost-towns, the death of physical retail seems inevitable. But don’t count on it. What’s really happening is a shakeup of outdated retail models. Companies that harness that turmoil will not only survive, but thrive. Shopping Cashierless stores like Amazon Go will change shopping But those differences might not be what you think Shopping High tech joins high touch: Can Nordstrom harness the future of retail? The most recent Ipsos Global Advisor survey found that consumers report shopping online more often than they did three years ago. Shopping What’s keeping Canadians from adopting mobile payments? Almost half of Canadians made a purchase by tapping a contactless credit or debit card in a store, coffee shop or other location in the first half of 2017, according to the Ipsos Personal Cardholder Study. Shopping Does government regulation give consumers false security? Government agencies regulate myriad consumer goods from foods to medicine to car seats. Posts navigation 1 2 →
Shopping E-commerce isn’t killing retail. These shopping giants are thriving using Silicon Valley thinking. With ongoing news of store closings and malls-turned-ghost-towns, the death of physical retail seems inevitable. But don’t count on it. What’s really happening is a shakeup of outdated retail models. Companies that harness that turmoil will not only survive, but thrive. Shopping Cashierless stores like Amazon Go will change shopping But those differences might not be what you think Shopping High tech joins high touch: Can Nordstrom harness the future of retail? The most recent Ipsos Global Advisor survey found that consumers report shopping online more often than they did three years ago. Shopping What’s keeping Canadians from adopting mobile payments? Almost half of Canadians made a purchase by tapping a contactless credit or debit card in a store, coffee shop or other location in the first half of 2017, according to the Ipsos Personal Cardholder Study. Shopping Does government regulation give consumers false security? Government agencies regulate myriad consumer goods from foods to medicine to car seats. Posts navigation 1 2 →
Shopping Cashierless stores like Amazon Go will change shopping But those differences might not be what you think Shopping High tech joins high touch: Can Nordstrom harness the future of retail? The most recent Ipsos Global Advisor survey found that consumers report shopping online more often than they did three years ago. Shopping What’s keeping Canadians from adopting mobile payments? Almost half of Canadians made a purchase by tapping a contactless credit or debit card in a store, coffee shop or other location in the first half of 2017, according to the Ipsos Personal Cardholder Study. Shopping Does government regulation give consumers false security? Government agencies regulate myriad consumer goods from foods to medicine to car seats. Posts navigation 1 2 →
Shopping High tech joins high touch: Can Nordstrom harness the future of retail? The most recent Ipsos Global Advisor survey found that consumers report shopping online more often than they did three years ago. Shopping What’s keeping Canadians from adopting mobile payments? Almost half of Canadians made a purchase by tapping a contactless credit or debit card in a store, coffee shop or other location in the first half of 2017, according to the Ipsos Personal Cardholder Study. Shopping Does government regulation give consumers false security? Government agencies regulate myriad consumer goods from foods to medicine to car seats. Posts navigation 1 2 →
Shopping What’s keeping Canadians from adopting mobile payments? Almost half of Canadians made a purchase by tapping a contactless credit or debit card in a store, coffee shop or other location in the first half of 2017, according to the Ipsos Personal Cardholder Study. Shopping Does government regulation give consumers false security? Government agencies regulate myriad consumer goods from foods to medicine to car seats. Posts navigation 1 2 →
Shopping Does government regulation give consumers false security? Government agencies regulate myriad consumer goods from foods to medicine to car seats. Posts navigation 1 2 →
