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Tesco extending 'Scan-as-you-shop' program to 100 more stores
June 11, 2014
Self-service technology provider Re-Vision has announced that after completing a successful 200-store rollout during 2012–13, Tesco have made the decision to…
read nowLoyalty Builders launches analytics tool for catalog marketers
June 11, 2014
Software-as-a-service firm Loyalty Builders has announced a new analytics and marketing tool for retailers who sell via catalogs.
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Ken Blanchard on giving 'legendary service'
by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance
The key is to create a culture in which employees truly care, says one of the world's most respected authorities on leadership.
read nowMore than half of mobile app users opt in to push notification
June 10, 2014
Branding and marketing firm Urban Airship has released its latest Good Push Index data study, which tracks user behaviors on more than 70 apps that ask users…
read nowShopatron unveils free inventory visibility API
June 10, 2014
Shopatron, a provider of cloud-based distributed order management solutions, today announced the release of a free inventory visibility API.
read nowShopzilla combines three retail marketing services under Connexity brand
June 10, 2014
According to the company, Connexity will uniquely combine consumer insights and media buying within the same programmatic platform, helping marketers learn…
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How to be a more prescriptive retail manager
by Doug Fleener — President and Managing Partner, Dynamic Experiences Group, LLC
Every performance development plan needs to contain both a diagnostic and prescriptive element.
read nowApple's iPhone 6 to include NFC
June 9, 2014
This fall's Apple iPhone 6 will include near field communications to enable mobile payments, according to "a source close to the situation," reports…
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Retail co-op can provide out-of-the-park benefits for all
by Greg Swistak
Major brands in certain circumstances are willing to provide free resources to retailers in the form of co-op dollars.
read nowIndex says consumers are less financially stressed this June
June 9, 2014
The Money Anxiety Index decreased 0.1 index points to 73.9 in June, indicating a slight improvement in the level of financial anxiety among consumers.
read nowSHOP.CA says its loyalty program increased sales sevenfold
June 9, 2014
Online retailer SHOP.CA has announced results from its May launch with Aeroplan as its loyalty partner. Sales in the month increased more than seventimes over…
read nowPriceGrabber, Channel IQ partner for Buy Online platform
June 9, 2014
PriceGrabber announced that it has partnered with Channel IQ, a provider of online retail pricing intelligence, to power "Buy Online," which it said will be…
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Why the future of retail is exciting, not gloomy
by Kristen Gramigna — Chief Marketing Officer, BluePay
Brick-and-mortar retailers are primed to emerge victorious in the battle for shopper dollars.
read nowSam's Club claims 'first' among major retailers with move to EMV
June 6, 2014
Sam’s Club is set to become the first mass retailer to implement EMV chip-enabled technology, according to an announcement this week from MasterCard. The…
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A tale of two pricing strategies
by Dale Furtwengler — President, Furtwengler & Associates, P.C.
Imagine two companies. One touts the results the customer can expect and charges premium prices, the other touts its low prices. Which one wins?
read nowMarketLive announces vetted partner ecosystem
June 6, 2014
E-commerce platform MarketLive has announced MarketLive Implement, an implementations services program to enable a vetted ecosystem of partners to extend the…
read nowRetail Solutions partners with Gigwalk on real-time retail data
June 6, 2014
Retail Solutions Inc. (RSi), a global provider of cloud-based, Big Data analytics and real-time intelligence for the consumer products industry, announced it…
read nowViewpoints acquires reviews platform PowerReviews
June 6, 2014
Consumer reviews platform Viewpoints announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire PowerReviews from Bazaarvoice. With the acquisition, the…
read nowReport from Capgemini, GS1 finds four critical components for omni-channel
June 5, 2014
A new report titled “Are You Ready? How to Create an Always-On, Always-Open Shopping Experience” by Capgemini Consulting, the global strategy and…
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Amazon teases 'amazing' new device coming later this month
by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance
Amazon has uploaded a brief video, showing the reactions of various consumers to a new mystery product.
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