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The Rise of Micro Markets in Airports

Retail TouchPoints

This, combined with workforce shortages, has caused airports to move more toward automation, with self-service check-in kiosks, baggage drops and mini stores. According to SITA, by 2024 88% of airports are expected to be equipped with check-in kiosks and 59% will have automated border control.

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Retail x Fintech: The Importance of Security in Retail’s Adoption of BOPIS and Payment Installment Plans

Retail TouchPoints

Many retailers also have begun to use buy now, pay later services as an alternative to a single payment on a credit card, allowing consumers to receive instant access to financing. When they do, they create accounts and pass credit checks using stolen consumer information. But fraudsters have also been exploiting these payment options.

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2023 in review: 8 stories that rocked retail this year

Retail Gazette

Boohoo’s former finance director Neil Catto joined McGeorge earlier this month, replacing CFO Elizabeth Lake. Ultimately Boohoo emerged victorious as the beauty brand’s senior execs resigned and the fashion giant’s candidate Alistair McGeorge was appointed executive chair under the peace deal.

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7 Price Planning Tips to Maximize Retail Profits (2020)

Retalon

may cover generic approaches to managing and optimizing price for any given product, but they don’t account for the most critical variables that determine your pricing success. Retailers who don’t account for these considerations often struggle with profitability. ultimately determine how profitable your business is.