BOPIS – A consumer’s perspective

When retailers ponder what omni-channel initiatives they should do first – BOPIS (buy online pickup in-store) is hotly debated. Is our store inventory accurate enough? Will the associates deliver outstanding service to the customers coming in to pick up the products? Will taking them away from selling duty impact the store’s sales? Should I make … More BOPIS – A consumer’s perspective

The Gig Economy

Many articles have been written recently about The Gig Economy – an economic model that capitalizes on available resources to meet short term (sometimes immediate) demand. Uber, Taskrabbit and Airbnb are all examples of this model serving mostly consumers, but there are also number of technology platforms that enable companies to easily source out work … More The Gig Economy