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Just Released: Top Retail Tech Investments For 2018 — Overview

Forrester IT

In today’s increasingly crowded digital commerce market and with increasingly tighter budgets, retailers have to make smart choices about which technologies to invest in and which they should forego for now. To help retailers sift through the options, we conduct an annual top trends study.

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Get an A+ in Back-to-School Marketing by Leveraging Social Proof

IT Toolbox

But, parents will also be mindful of their budgets and plan their expenses strategically. Meyar Sheik, President and CCO, Kibo, discusses how retailers and manufacturers can use social proof marketing to stand out and ensure parents are confident in their purchases.

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Motorola’s latest budget phone leaks with 64-megapixel camera and 5,000mAh battery

The Verge

It looks like Motorola is about to announce a second entry in its budget G9 phone lineup, just weeks after it revealed the Moto G9 Play. However, it’s still got that beefy 5,000mAh battery, suggesting that battery life won’t be a concern regardless of which of Motorola’s budget phones you opt for. Image: Orange Slovakia.

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Report: 81% of online retailers increase AI budget to boost holiday sales

Venture Beast

AI is becoming an essential tool in ecommerce, used to enable targeted campaigns and improve supply chain management. Read More.

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‘Just infuriating’: Online retailer Zulily flip-flops, now plans to lay off employees amid holidays

GeekWire

GeekWire first reported last week that the online retailer planned to shut down three offices, including its Seattle headquarters, and lay off more than 800 people in total. Qurate, the parent company of QVC, previously known as Liberty Interactive, acquired the retailer in 2014 for $2.4

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Portland startup Candid lands $2M to help brands and retailers run their wholesale business online

GeekWire

Candid is a software program meant to help retailers with their online wholesale efforts. based startup Candid raised $2 million to help retailers and other businesses run their wholesale efforts online. Candid Photo). New funding: Portland, Ore.-based Avery Bloom, co-founder and CEO of Candid (Candid Photo). “We

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Sonos to launch budget-friendly soundbar in the coming weeks

TechSpot

Sources familiar with the company's plans and internal documents seen by The Verge suggest the Sonos Ray (model S36 and codenamed Fury) will retail for around $249. To hit that price point, Sonos had to leave out key features like Dolby Atmos, built-in microphones and HDMI connectivity.

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