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May 17, 2018

 
 
 
 
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DSW's Amazon-Proof Makeover Move
 

It's not easy hitting the reset button, but the team at shoe retailer DSW is enjoying some early success with its big store redesign and loyalty overhaul. CEO Roger Rawlins says the changes were necessary, largely because a brand that sells other brands has two choices: differentiate or die.

 
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Subscriptions As The Ticket To Filling Empty Airplane Seats
 

How do airlines fill empty seats? SkyHi CEO Rama Poola thinks the answer is to offer consumers discounted airfare through a subscription service. Here's how SkyHi works – and why the idea could really take off.  Read More...

 
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The Chatbot Revolution: When, Not If
 

The chatbots are coming, and it’s only a matter of time before businesses see them as mission critical, just as websites have become. That's the case Guestfriend founder Bo Peabody makes when looking ahead at the possibilities and challenges of conversational commerce. Here’s what he thinks it will take for voice and text chatbots to become the next big thing.  Read More...

 
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Managing Money Responsibly — And Not So Responsibly
 

At this point, it is safe to say that digital banking has caught on. It’s become a go-to tool of the global middle-class, and is increasingly important across a variety of payments and commerce use cases. Gambling, on the other hand, “caught on” some time ago — and consumers who like the risky venture just got a big boost from the Supreme Court. That means it’s now easier than ever for consumers to organize their funds, then lose them betting on the big game.  Read More...

 
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