Smarter post-purchase strategies ‘a huge, profitable opportunity for merchants'
One indicator says downturn likely, while an economist downplays the possibility
Bodegas, c-stores, liquor stores and similar urban retailers saw receipts grow by almost 10 percent from a year earlier
Continued pricing pressures and economic headwinds fuel predictions of a slowdown
White paper uses data analytics to identify retailers on the rise
Trend is playing out in U.S. and China
Fewer items, more pick-up orders a part of consumer shift
Restaurants the biggest winners of all year-over-year
The rebirth of the B mall, the ongoing evolution of retail formats and other likely trends
Tighter rules may turn off shoppers