Retail giants Walmart and Amazon have recently announced new in-home and in-trunk delivery formats that could revolutionize the way we receive consumer goods, while also raising several potential legal issues....more
For the U.K., Amazon drone delivery has left the realm of fantasy and become a reality. On December 14, Amazon announced that it successfully completed its first delivery using an automated drone in Cambridge in the U.K. (In...more
1/11/2017
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Amazon Marketplace ,
Commercial Use ,
Drones ,
EU ,
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) ,
Privacy Concerns ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
Retail Market ,
Technology Sector ,
UK ,
Unmanned Aircraft Systems
Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) might just be the next big thing in retail. RFID, an electronic device, small enough to remain undetected by the average consumer, can be discretely attached to an item and allows...more
For brick-and-mortar retailers, smart phones have taken on an entirely new role in customers’ shopping experiences. A technology known as "mobile location analytics" ("MLA") or sometimes, "indoor analytics," gives brick and...more
11/3/2015
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Cell Phones ,
Data Collection ,
Do Not Call List ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Mobile Apps ,
Mobile Devices ,
Popular ,
Privacy Concerns ,
Retail Market ,
Retail Tracking ,
Retailers ,
Smartphones ,
Wireless Devices ,
Wireless Technology