Last-minute shopping made a bit saner with new apps
It's getting easier to be a procrastinator during the holidays.
Software
Dec 24, 2014
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Twitter lets merchants offer deals to its users
Twitter is expanding its reach into commerce with a new tool called "Offers."
Internet
Nov 25, 2014
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Good cause + moderate discount = more sales
Many businesses now offer customers the opportunity to make charitable donations to good causes along with their purchases, but does this really encourage the customer to buy more? According to a new study in the Journal ...
Economics & Business
Nov 11, 2014
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Lenovo wraps up purchase of Motorola phone unit
Lenovo Group announced the completion of its acquisition of Motorola Mobility from Google Inc. on Thursday in a move aimed at making the Chinese computer maker a global smartphone brand.
Business
Oct 30, 2014
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BofA to refund Apple Pay customers charged twice
Bank of America is apologizing for double-billing customers who made purchases using Apple's new mobile payments service.
Business
Oct 22, 2014
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When does rude service at luxury stores make consumers go back for more?
For many people, the idea of purchasing a luxury product in a high-end boutique comes with the stigma of snobbery and rude salesclerks. But when they are rejected in real life, a new study in the Journal of Consumer Research ...
Social Sciences
Jun 25, 2014
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IBM Watson Group to transform the consumer shopping experience
Imagine having access to your own personal shopping assistant anytime, anywhere. Thanks to a partnership between IBM and Fluid Inc., the ultimate shopping advisor, powered by Watson, is poised to transform the consumer shopping ...
Computer Sciences
Apr 23, 2014
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Exhausted? It's the perfect time to make health decisions
From keeping up a daily exercise routine to eating healthy foods and avoiding impulse purchases, self-control is hard work. Ironically, when it comes to making decisions about our bodies, a new study in the Journal of Consumer ...
Social Sciences
Feb 11, 2014
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Argentina tightens controls on Internet commerce
Argentina has toughened restrictions on Internet purchases from foreign sources, part of an attempt to stem capital flight.
Business
Jan 22, 2014
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Companies turning to customer relationship management to make the sale
Excited, surprised or annoyed when those holiday catalogs or promotional offers start coming in the mail or via email?
Economics & Business
Nov 27, 2013
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