July 28, 2015
Flaviar Takes Liquor-Sampling Service Mobile
Subscription sampling service Flaviar, which offers an assortment of handpicked liquor delivered to its customers each month, is now serving up its business via mobile.
July 23, 2015
Shop ‘Til You Sober Up
Who among us hasn’t partaken in a little late-night online shopping under the influence of a drink or two, only to regret their purchase decisions in the harsh light of...
July 13, 2015
Is Cognitive Biometrics A Retailer’s Best Friend?
The problem with security of all kinds is best typified by an experience anyone reading this can relate to — going through the security lines at the airport. After September...
July 01, 2015
Drizly Pours Omnichannel Into Digital Liquor Store
The on-demand delivery app, which focuses specifically on bringing customers beer, wine and liquor, will partner with BlueConic’s individualized marketing platform to bring a more personalized experience to customers across...
June 18, 2015
Should Uber be Allowed to Compete in Europe? And if...
Jun 18, 2015 CPI Europe Column edited by Anna Tzanaki (Competition Policy International) & Juan Delgado (Global Economics Group) presents: Should Uber be Allowed to Compete in Europe? And if so...
June 11, 2015
A Different Way To Coupon
Shoppers love a discount – pretty much always. There is little not to love by the notion of paying less money for something one wants to buy. For the retail...
June 04, 2015
Brits Still Not Willing To Break The Bank
British shoppers are holding on a bit tightly to their purses and wallets, with bargain hunting and general caution continually influencing their shopping decisions. Those findings are among the key...
May 19, 2015
Investors Pour $13 Million Into Drizly Delivery Expansion
The nascent “apps for booze” industry has just gotten its latest nod from venture capitalists. Drizly, the Boston-based company that lets customers use their smartphones to order alcohol, and which...
May 13, 2015
Liquor Distributors Double Down On Drizly
The Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of America – the trade association representing the largest liquor distributors in the United States – has acquired a minority stake in Drizly Inc. The...