Brands that purport to know best practices for marketing on Snapchat are most likely lying. Here’s what we’ve figured out. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.pymnts.com

Consumers need to hold the IoT in their hands to realize what it can do. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.pymnts.com

Target is making a real spectacle of itself. That’s the company’s own word choice in describing its pop-up store in New York City — a “retail spectacle” Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.pymnts.com

He may no longer be the Saks chairman and CEO, but Steve Sadove still has plenty of ideas for saving the floundering physical retail industry this holiday Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.pymnts.com

When all it takes is a few taps to purchase your favorite items, it’s no wonder apps are becoming shoppers’ go-tos. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.pymnts.com

Kazakh Language and Culture Centre to be opened in Italy (PHOTO) Sourced through Scoop.it from: inform.kz

Kazakhstan’s president signed a law to create the Astana International Finance Center. Sourced through Scoop.it from: en.trend.az

President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev has appointed new deputy chairmen of the National Bank Sourced through Scoop.it from: en.trend.az

Kazakhstan’s Ministry of Energy expects that the investment decision on the project to expand the oil and gas field Karachaganak will be made by 2018, said Deputy Energy Minister of Kazakhstan Magzum Mirzagaliev. Sourced through Scoop.it from: en.trend.az

The Central Asian country will require \’back doors\’ that will allow the government to surveil and censor Internet traffic. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.defenseone.com