Retail
April 23, 2019
More than 60 percent of shoppers consider other consumers' feedback. Image credit: Alibaba
By Sarah Ramirez
Today’s omnichannel consumers are craving more human elements in their shopping journeys, drawing them to user-generated content and personalized experiences.
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