Author: Laura Peck

Retail Therapy: Looking Back to Move Forward

Through a year of uncertainty, our retail technology clients cut through the noise, serving as thought leaders and offering solutions across the media landscape. Welcome to the second edition of Matter’s Retail Therapy, where our team of retail technology pros share industry trends and predictions straight from those who know best — our clients. Read our first post to see this year’s holiday shopping predictions. Well, it’s December…. Read more »

Retail Therapy: Staring into Our Crystal Snow Globe to Foresee the Holiday Shopping Season

Welcome to the first edition of Matter’s Retail Therapy, where our team of retail technology pros share industry trends and predictions straight from those who know best — our clients. If you’re in the retail industry, you know every holiday season is as unique as a snowflake. Back in 2015, buy online/pick-up in-store (BOPIS for those in the know) was fairly new in the U.S. But… Read more »

Trusting the Storyteller

An important disclosure: I’m a fan of Brian Williams. I like his reporting style, his humor on late night talk shows and dashing good looks. I like that he reports the tough news of the day with gravitas and a baritone voice. All the while, I thought that he didn’t take his celebrity too seriously and therefore could mock it. That wasn’t a problem, until now…. Read more »