Research
February 19, 2015
Neiman Marcus snapping feature
By Nancy Buckley
PALM DESERT, CA – Obsessing over where a transaction occurs should be irrelevant for brands and retailers, according to an analyst from Forrester at eTail West Feb. 18.
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