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Thursday 31 August 2017
Editor's Pick: How Brick-and-Mortar Retailers Can Stand Up to E-Commerce
| Richard Adhikari Aug 31, 2017 1:50 PM PT | |
 | Brick-and-mortar retailers have been finding it difficult to offer pricing that's competitive with e-commerce sites, which have the advantage of massive scope and scale, according to a report Frost & Sullivan's Stratecast service released Wednesday. E-commerce will account for nearly 18 percent of the total retail market by 2025, the report projects. [More...] |
More Picks:
 | Congressional App Challenge Director Rachel Décoste: Get on Board the Tech Train "Coding is one of the most in-demand skills. There's a myth out there that you need to have this skill only if you work with computers, but as society develops, you're going to see coding in every field. This is a skill that's needed in all job sectors," said Rachel Décoste, director of the Congressional App Challenge. "The jobs of tomorrow will require, if not coding, at least an understanding of how it works." [More...] |
 | Rise in Mobile Commerce Fuels Demand for Omnichannel Service Omnichannel support and communications are becoming essential for brands, as consumers' increasing use of mobile devices to make purchases and access content fuels their demand to be able to connect with companies when and how they want. However, brands lack the necessary expertise and infrastructure, and are turning to mobile network operators, or MNOs, to acquire omnichannel capabilities. [More...] |
 | Consumers' Embrace of Mobile Apps Is Limited to a Choice Few Mobile app use has become a powerful habit among U.S. consumers, based on new research findings. An increasing number of users have been spending their time consuming video, music and social media on smartphones and other mobile devices, but many are reluctant to try new apps. A large percentage of mobile app users' time is spent on apps like Facebook, Snapchat, Twitter or Instagram. [More...] |
 | Too Few Candidates to Fill Growing Number of Open Source Jobs Open source hiring has been hampered by a lack of trained job-takers, according to The Linux Foundation, which released its sixth annual summary of career opportunities in open source last week. The report provides an overview of open source career trends, along with factors that motivate industry professionals, and methods employers use to attract and retain qualified talent. [More...] |
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E-Commerce Minute: Thursday -- August 31, 2017
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Consumers' Embrace of Mobile Apps Is Limited to a Choice Few
How Brick-and-Mortar Retailers Can Stand Up to E-Commerce
Apple, Accenture Team on iOS Enterprise Apps
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Consumers' Embrace of Mobile Apps Is Limited to a Choice Few
Mobile app use has become a powerful habit among U.S. consumers, based on new research findings. An increasing number of users have been
spending their time consuming video, music and social media on
smartphones and other mobile devices, but many are reluctant to try new
apps. A large percentage of mobile app users' time is spent on apps like
Facebook, Snapchat, Twitter or Instagram.
http://www.ecommercetimes.com/story/84766.html
How Brick-and-Mortar Retailers Can Stand Up to E-Commerce
Brick-and-mortar retailers have been finding it difficult to offer pricing that's competitive with e-commerce sites, which have the
advantage of massive scope and scale, according to a report Frost &
Sullivan's Stratecast service released Wednesday. E-commerce will
account for nearly 18 percent of the total retail market by 2025, the
report projects.
http://www.ecommercetimes.com/story/84779.html
Apple, Accenture Team on iOS Enterprise Apps
Apple and Accenture on Tuesday announced a new partnership to develop iOS tools and services to help enterprises connect with their customers
through iPads and iPhones. Accenture will create a dedicated iOS
practice within Accenture Digital Studios, staffed by a range of visual
and experience designers, programmers, data scientists and architects,
as well as hardware and software designers.
http://www.ecommercetimes.com/story/84777.html
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