{"id":3104,"date":"2018-12-26T07:43:22","date_gmt":"2018-12-26T13:43:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/reformingretail.com\/?p=3104"},"modified":"2019-01-23T10:31:21","modified_gmt":"2019-01-23T16:31:21","slug":"pos-companies-must-play-role-of-amazon-for-their-merchants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/reformingretail.com\/index.php\/2018\/12\/26\/pos-companies-must-play-role-of-amazon-for-their-merchants\/","title":{"rendered":"POS Companies Must Play Role of Amazon for Their Merchants"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Local merchants are struggling. This is particularly evident in retail, where Amazon has eaten $1T (that's a <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">trillion<\/span> dollars) in value. Some retailing concepts have been\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/wolfstreet.com\/2018\/02\/22\/brick-mortar-meltdown-hits-these-stores-the-most\/\">much more affected than others<\/a>.<\/p><p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wolfstreet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/US-retail-sales-brick-mortar-losers-v-ecommerce-2017-q4.png?w=770&#038;ssl=1\"><\/p><div class=\"leaky_paywall_message_wrap\"><div id=\"leaky_paywall_message\"><a href=\"https:\/\/reformingretail.com\/index.php\/subscribe\/\">Subscribe<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/reformingretail.com\/index.php\/log-in\/\">log in<\/a> to read the rest of this content.<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Local merchants are struggling. This is particularly evident in retail, where Amazon has eaten $1T (that&#8217;s a trillion dollars) in value. Some retailing concepts have been\u00a0much more affected than others.Subscribe or log in to read the rest of this content.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3247,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[5,4,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3104","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-solutions","category-merchants","category-pos"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p81nA2-O4","jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/reformingretail.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/a3-2.png?fit=478%2C531&ssl=1","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/reformingretail.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3104","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/reformingretail.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/reformingretail.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reformingretail.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reformingretail.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3104"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/reformingretail.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3104\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4318,"href":"https:\/\/reformingretail.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3104\/revisions\/4318"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reformingretail.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3247"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/reformingretail.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3104"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reformingretail.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3104"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reformingretail.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3104"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}