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Apple Debuts iBeacon Location Technology in U.S. Stores

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How can a retailer effectively reach consumers in-store and educate them about deals that might be of particular interest? Are consumers willing to give retailers precise information about their location? Last Friday, the technology debuted in 254 Apple stores in the U.S. And what about privacy?

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Tweet, Pay, Love: The Modern-Day Social Media Pop-up

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This is a guest post by Rupa Ganata, co-founder of men’s grooming online retailer Yes Sir , and of Brand us Social (BUS). Social Media Campaigns Beauty fashion grooming pop-up shop pop-up store pop-up stores retail' Let us know if your brand has plans to experiment with a social media pop-up concept!

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Do You Need a Seasonal SEO Strategy?

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One way you can do this is to optimize your strategy for seasonal items, whether it’s for periods of time such as summer and winter, or around events such as Thanksgiving, Valentine’s Day, Christmas and the other holidays. Here’s how seasonal SEO could work for your business. What Are the Advantages Of Seasonal SEO? Getting the Dates Right.

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Demand Forecasting and How Will It Help Your Business

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can be easily listed, it is an entirely different ball game to be able to predict with accuracy which one of these events will occur and when. Demand prediction is particularly beneficial for production operations and the retail business, especially when there is a significant gap between manufacturing/stocking and selling.

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43% of US Broadband Households Plan to Purchase a Smart Home Device in 2019

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The event features sessions on smart home, sales channels, connected health, and home security and will conclude with a networking reception where analysts, session speakers, and VIP CES attendees mix to discuss the state of the market. Topics: Channels: Broadband and Security Providers, Retail, Insurance.

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Increase Profits With Smarter Trade Promotions

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Getting your product to market may have been a daunting task, but any experienced retailer or manufacturer will tell you it’s only uphill from there. In a recent study done by Nielsen across 800,000 UPCs and 92 million promotion events, it was discovered that two-thirds (67 percent) of promotions didn’t even break even.

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Should Your Business Consider Purchase Order Financing?

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For instance, a retail store or a manufacturing company can qualify for purchase order financing, but service-based companies like an events company or transportation company wouldn’t. You Should Sell Tangible Products : Not everyone can qualify for PO financing, only those businesses that sell products or items.