In Taiwan, 7-Eleven and its major rivals offer myriad service features. You can buy a high-speed railway ticket, or a movie ticket, or you can make hotel reservations. You can also choose to have your online orders shipped to be picked up at your local store.
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Retailers are using your senses to get you to open up your wallet.
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This old practice is gaining new attention thanks to Whole Foods and Target
Editor-in-chief Marina Mayer talks about how app-based delivery services will continue to change the consumer shopping experience.
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The fresh and deli prepared segments posted 96% penetration, but only 12% of consumers said they visit the deli regularly.