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Shoclef On Making Stylists The Star Of The Retail Show
 

While lots of eCommerce sites lightly touch on social commerce as part of their value proposition, Shoclef has gone all in on the concept by building its platform around the talents of personal stylists turned performers live-streaming their shopping experiences. It's an interesting twist — but Shoclef has to convert that into recruiting the influencers to a platform that is still emerging.

 
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How Foster Farms Is Betting The Farm On QR Codes In The Poultry Section
 

QR codes are hardly a new invention, but they are gaining momentum with food brands. Following an update that brought a native QR code reader to Apple’s iOS, consumers can easily scan QR codes without having to download a separate app. Now, with QR codes easier for consumers to use, brands such as Foster Farms are betting that the technology will catch on.  Read More...

 
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Why AI Can Search eBay Even More Obsessively Than Humans
 

Could eCommerce warehouses go the way of our robotic overlords? That may be the idea behind eCommerce facilities that are using machine learning and image recognition, but for now, retailers are tapping into artificial intelligence (AI) technology to bring visual search to their websites. For more AI tech trends, check out this month’s Digital Consumer Report.  Read More...

 
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The New And Improved (Digital) Version
 

Build a better mousetrap, the expression goes, and the world will beat a path to your door. And while the world has perhaps moved on from its pure enthusiasm for mousetraps, the same sentiment holds true when one is talking about card products, digital identity or financial services. Consumers may like what they have today, but are increasingly looking to upgrade to the next best version. Read More...

 
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