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Canadian Home Furnishings Retailer Bouclair Deploys New POS Solution

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For over 50 years, Bouclair has been committed to offering our customers not only stylish and affordable home furnishings, but also a personalized and enjoyable shopping experience,” said Peter Goldberg, President and CEO of Bouclair in a statement. “As

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Overstock.com Renames Website Following Bed Bath & Beyond Deal

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Shoppers will have access to Overstock’s assortment of home furnishings as well as the kitchen, bedding and bath-related products that defined Bed Bath & Beyond’s offerings for three decades. Bed Bath & Beyond is an iconic consumer brand, well-known in the home retail marketplace. in the coming weeks. “Bed

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NRF 2023 Spotlights Profitability, Workforce Enhancements and Media Network Opportunities

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Retailers definitely see the advantages of operating their own media networks, leveraging their rich first-party customer data and multiple touch points. But] siloed data is a huge issue to solve for here; 50% of our customers start their search online and then come into the stores. Enablement is so important.

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Augmented Reality In Retail: The New Normal

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By Pieter Aarts, roOomy To stay competitive in today’s technology-driven world, it’s crucial that retailers implement new solutions that exceed expectations for both their customer experience and their back-end operations. In addition, multiple home furnishings companies – including IKEA , Amazon , and Target.

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China’s Antimonopoly Fine Leads to First Quarterly Loss for Alibaba Since Going Public

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The number of active users on Alibaba Group ’s ecommerce platforms topped 1 billion for the first time in fiscal year 2021, but this milestone was tainted by the company’s first quarterly operating loss since it went public in 2014 — a result of the historic antitrust penalty levied against the company earlier this year. billion yuan ($1.2

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City Furniture Overhauls Ecommerce Approach to Create Highly Customized Shopper Journeys

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The home furnishing and accent retailer, which operates 20 showrooms and 13 Ashley Home Store showroom licenses in Florida, partnered with cloud commerce provider Kibo , which offered a flexible ecommerce technology that would allow CITY Furniture to develop and support highly customized customer journeys and a fluid shopping-cart experience. “For

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RetailX Virtual: How 4 Digital-First Retailers Leverage Tech To Enhance Human Connections

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This required Wine.com “to drastically change our warehouse operations,” Wallace said. We went from operating one shift per day, five days a week, to two shifts per day, seven days a week.” people in operations, customer service and its live chat recommendations teams to keep up. The company hired more than 500.

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