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Travel and Mobile Are Driving Decentralized Digital Identity (DDID) Growth

Forrester eCommerce

Last week, SITA, the multinational IT company supporting the air travel industry, announced it would be the lead investor in the Series A funding in Indicio, a decentralized digital identity solution provider.

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A New Take on ‘Native Retail’: Boutique Hotel Chain Mint House Lets Travelers Shop Their Stay

Retail TouchPoints

It’s an experience common to almost every traveler — you stay at a hotel and fall in love with the mattress, the sheets, the lamp. If you’re lucky you’re able to track down a tag or brand name and buy the item online. We have a lot of fun showing our guests brands that they wouldn’t necessarily experience on their own.

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How Bal Harbour Shops’ Unique Traveling Mall Connects with Luxury Consumers

Retail TouchPoints

From there, ACCESS Pop-Up will travel to Walton County, Fla. (Image courtesy Whitman Family Development) The point of this brief history is that the Whitman family — and it’s now the fourth generation running the business — isn’t afraid to take a risk. where they are joined by Cremieux , Orlebar Brown , Golden Goose and Dolce & Gabbana.

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Travel Retailer Dufry Aims to Help On-the-Go Customers with AR Try-On

Retail TouchPoints

The new partners pointed to the unique restrictions on travel shopping, with customers often pressed for time, making virtual try-on an ideal solution for customers to quickly sample products. Dufry said that it plans to bring the virtual try-on experience to “many more” airports in the future. . in a statement. “We

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50 Tests You Should Know for Website Optimization

AB Tasty's guide to web optimization provides insights from 50 real-world tests across different industries and channels.

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Pilot to Hire 10,000+ Employees in Advance of Summer Travel Season

Retail TouchPoints

In addition to the more than 750 Pilot and Flying J travel center locations across the U.S. The company is hiring across all of its business and locations, with the largest number of openings in key travel states including Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Kentucky, Missouri, Ohio, Texas and Virginia.

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Highsnobiety to Roll Out Curated Travel Retail Concept Internationally

Retail TouchPoints

Digital media and streetwear brand Highsnobiety has partnered with travel retailer Gebrüder Heinemann to expand its airport retail concept — dubbed Highsnobiety GATEZERO — internationally. Heinemann, operates nearly 600 luxury travel boutiques, duty-free shops and concept shops. Heinemann, in a statement. “It

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