by | Mar 7, 2017 | Business, Business Success, Industry, Retail
Brands recognize that the spray-and-pray communications tactic is dead and ineffective. In fact, three out of four customers say they’re more likely to buy from a retailer that recognizes them by name, offers relevant recommendations or remembers their purchase...
by PawnMaster | Aug 23, 2016 | Retail
If you’re trying to reach retail customers, mobile marketing had better be part of your strategy. That’s according to a new study by Hitwise, an eCommerce and consumer analytics company. The study (PDF) found that 56 percent of visitors to the Hitwise Retail 500, a...
by Data Age | Mar 28, 2015 | Business, Competitive Advantage, Customer Service, Education, Retail
Cebuana Lhuillier holds the Guinness World Record for the largest number of pawnshops in the world, with close to 2,000 outlets—bigger than many banks combined. It serves mostly the ordinary “unbanked”...
by Data Age | Jan 1, 2015 | Marketing, Retail, Tech, Technology, World
The new year is shaping up to be one of major tech innovations as the Consumer Electronics Show prepares to unveil some of the year’s most anticipated gadgets next week. Among those items will be curved screened televisions and computers, designed to created an...
by Data Age | Dec 30, 2014 | Business, Gems, General Merchandise, Gold & Jewelry, Industry, New to the Industry, Precious Metals, Retail, Tech, World
Unbolted is an online peer to peer lending platform that is effectively a digital pawn shop. Users may secure loans with personal “high value assets” to access loans of up to £1 million according to a release from the company. For lenders Unbolted states the loans are...
by Data Age | Dec 28, 2014 | BE ON THE LOOKOUT, Industry, Marketing, Retail
A $15 million entertainment complex anchored by a massive pawn shop plans to open on Thanksgiving Day next year across Russell Street from the Denny Sanford Premier Center and Sioux Falls Convention Center. Badlands Pawn, Gold & Jewelry is the brainchild of owner...