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Executive Insight: 3 Things You Need To Know About HDMI 2.1
HDMI 2.1 is becoming a market standard and that means future-proofing your installations now is a necessity
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The Shift In Consumer Shopping Behaviors And Its Ramifications For Retailers
Insights into the changing shopping habits of the COVID-19 consumer
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Executive Insight: Timing Is Everything
How to market emerging tech interfaces and not scare consumers
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Executive Insight: Focusing On The Future: Retail Life After COVID-19
"Today’s retailers must strive to make investments in their business now, so they are prepared for whatever fresh challenges 2021 brings."
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PowerHouse Alliance: Thriving Through Post-Traumatic Growth
"Throughout 2020, we have kept a pulse on market changes and trends by staying in constant communication with each other, our dealers, and our...
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Ramping Up For A Tech-Filled Fourth-Quarter
Consumers are shopping early, online and economically with demand expected to extend into 2021
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COVID-19: Accelerating Digital Innovation And Experiential Transformation In Retail
Global CE retail market insights and commentary from the Futuresource Retail Distribution Report
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Lori Bajorek On The Value Of Esports
Bajorek to keynote at Leveling Up: The Esports Conference & Expo on Fri., Dec. 4.
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A Healthy Market For Wellness
With Covid-19 shining a light on health and longevity, the health and wellness market looks stronger than ever.
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NPD Expects Historic Holiday For U.S. Consumer Technology Sales
Predicts 18% growth in Q4 2020 thanks to strong sales since March with COVID-19 stay-at-home orders fueling technology needs
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Are Retailers Paying Too Much For Your Extended Warranty Program?
By utilizing the far more cost effective programs offered through CPS, retailers can maximize their service contract profitability without sacrificing customer experience or their...
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What Does The Smart Home Industry Look Like In 2020?
Insight from the recently released Z-Wave State of the Ecosystem 2020 Report.
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Guest Post: Understanding The Next Generation Of Buyers
Millennials and Gen Z are already starting to reshape the appliance buying process
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Guest Post: Bye-Bye Black Friday?
Breaking with tradition, national chains including Best Buy, Walmart and Target plan to remain closed on Thanksgiving Day
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Executive Insight: The Computer Is Personal Again
As consumers reinvest in PCs we are seeing the industry do the same, with impressive results
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Considering A Move To 4K And Beyond When Upgrading A Media Room
Guiding homeowners through display choices for a home theater is a great opportunity for dealers, whether working with a new customer or offering an...
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CES Is Going All Digital, But What Can We Expect From Tech In H2 2020 & Beyond?
Rob Martens, Senior VP, Chief Innovation & Design Officer at Allegion shares five trends he anticipates will unfold and/or increase in the months ahead.
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The Evolution Of Tradeshows
Current conditions have created a lasting impact on how we convene, learn, and receive product demos.
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How To Make Videos Work Effectively For Your Small Business
Creating videos doesn’t have to be scary - it’s more affordable and easy than you think.
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Protected: Helping Consumers Buy Their Way to ‘Smarter Homes’
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HDMI 2.1 Products Will Drive Home Entertainment Sales This Holiday Season
Home entertainment products with HDMI® 2.1-enabled features hit the market this year and in particular are ready for the holiday buying season. Now is...
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Maximizing Your Organization’s Work-From-Home Productivity
To be sustainable, working from home should not be considered a perk or a novelty
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Essential Pointers For A Permanent Remote Workforce
Suggestions to help make permanent remote work-from-home setups more efficient
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Audio Quality Workarounds For Remote Collaboration
Audio experts share how tech managers can help their remote users achieve the best quality audio possible
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This Year May Shape Up To Be A Watershed For Wearables
Wearable tech may play a part in preventing illness, particularly the spread of COVID-19
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Guest Blog: Online Spending During Lockdown Has Surpassed Holiday Levels, Adobe Analytics Finds
According to Adobe’s data, consumers have spent more than $70 billion per month online during the April-June period
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Back-to-School Season Means Gearing Up for More e-Learning and Working From Home
In this time of uncertainty, one thing seems clear: The fall will require families to gear up. They’ll need to optimize their children’s virtual...
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Driving Productivity For Remote Work With Smart Shading
COVID-19 sparked an evolution as we rapidly shifted to working from home
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Business in the COVID-19 Era? ‘Challenging’
Overall consumer technology sales in 2020 is surprisingly good, depending on what you're selling and how you're selling it
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COVID-19 Uncertainty Clouds Q4 Outlook
How do consumer technology retailers and vendors plan for the holiday season with so many unknowns?
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Are Your Employees Still Remote This Summer? Here’s How To Support Them
Cities and states across America are beginning to reopen – but many employees will not be back in the office this summer.
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Q&A With NPD Group’s Stephen Baker
Baker gives his insights into the challenges retailers are facing
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Executive Insight: Retail Turns To Tech For New Customer Experience Options
Technology allows for multiple ways to support the changed customer behavior and can help provide answers for what to do next.
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Why The Future Of Call Centers Is Virtual: Considerations For A Customer Service Continuity Strategy
As more people purchase and use devices and services, the demand for customer and technology support services has also increased.
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Executive Insight: Re-Imagining Retail in the COVID-19
Innovating to meet the new customer mindset and needs in the pandemic era and beyond
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Executive Insight: We’re All Different—Be Kind
Everyone’s situation is different, and we must embrace our differences—or risk becoming very disengaged.
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Top 3 Ways To Protect Your Company’s Brand
It is a long, challenging process, but owning a registered trademark can give your company the edge over your competition.
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Executive Insight: Our Finest Hour
“Nothing that I have experienced personally or professionally even remotely compares to the challenges that all of us are currently facing.”
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What To Look For In Home Theater? No More Wires.
With all the advancements that have been made in wireless technology, it’s time for home theater to go wireless too.
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Preparing For The New Office Normal By Equipping A Distributed Workforce
It’s essential that companies continue investing in technology, including in-office features
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COVID Prompts Higher Appliance Replacements
Wary of in-home repair in the age of COVID, consumers are opting more than ever to replace their quickly-aging appliances
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Wireless Predictions: How They’ve Changed Over The Past Decade
The wireless industry has seen exponential growth from the advancement of 3G to 5G capabilities to the impact of location-based services.