Get ready for the advent of 'v-commerce'

September 14, 2017

Customers will embrace virtual reality in shopping by customizing products and designing rooms and shopping with friends across the world.

Venmo tackles e-commerce payments with Williams-Sonoma pact

September 14, 2017

Venmo wants to get itself involved in e-commerce and has struck a deal with Williams-Sonoma to let users of the mobile P2P app buy or split gifts across all…

Alipay saunters down the runway with Rebecca Minkoff partnership

September 14, 2017

Fashion retailer Rebecca Minkoff is partnering with Alipay to enable Chinese tourists to make mobile payments with Alipay Wallet at all Rebecca Minkoff…

HP ElitePOS: Retail redefined by design

Transform your retail space with a versatile point-of-sale system that elevates the customer experience and supports your critical business operations. With…

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4 strategies to build your business' long-term health

David Boone, EVP, U.S. card partnerships and shared services at TD Bank, offers insight on why it's a good time for retailers to invest in the long-term health…

Long Island Bloomies gets a makeover

September 13, 2017

The Bloomingdale's store at the Roosevelt Field mall on Long Island is now boasting some new store design work.

The road to retail salvation is personal and predictive

Gordon White, general manager Americas, The Social Client (a company of Acticall Sitel Group), provides three elements retail brands need to keep in mind if…

Robust financials ahead for Old Navy

September 12, 2017

Not every retailer is struggling, and those who are may want to take a long hard look at what's going on at Old Navy.

Amazon's first New York fulfillment center will create more than 2,000 jobs

September 12, 2017

Amazon is prepping to launch its first-ever New York-based fulfillment center which will create 2,250 jobs.

What's really in it for your retail customers?

Tyler Douglas, chief sales and marketing officer at Vision Critical, offers up three key steps marketers can take to get back to the fundamentals. The first…

Family Dollar getting new brands, store redesign

September 11, 2017

In the quest to spark sales, which dipped 1.2 percent in the fiscal first quarter, parent company Dollar Tree is driving new strategies for Family Dollar.

Scott Lipesky takes on CFO role at Abercrombie & Fitch

September 11, 2017

Abercrombie & Fitch has hired a new chief financial officer, Scott Lipesky.

A shopper marketing conundrum: Providing a personalized mobile experience at scale

Matt McGinty, chief revenue officer, Fiksu DSP, provides insight on why targeting shoppers via mobile, based on their shopping habits, can improve the…

NCR, Ecwid partner to drive a better omnichannel experience

September 8, 2017

NCR and Ecwid, a cloud-based ecommerce platform, are teaming up to provide an improved omnichannel order experience via the NCR Silver point-of-sale solution.

Nike live design experience custom builds shoes in under 90 minutes

September 8, 2017

Nike Makers' Experience merges digital design with traditional shoe making, allowing consumers to try on shoes, then have the shoes made for them on the spot…

Target adds $3M to its Hurricane Harvey relief effort

September 8, 2017

After committing $500,000 to national disaster relief groups, including the American Red Cross and Salvation Army, Target is now providing $3 million to aid…

5 steps to turn retail sales associates into selling machines

Rieva Lesonsky, CEO of GrowBiz Media, offers up insight on why retailers need to treat salespeople with respect, arm them with the right training and tools and…

Digital innovation veteran assists Hurricane Harvey victims

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

When Hurricane Harvey struck, digital innovation specialist Brandon Elliott immediately recognized the need to respond quickly since he knew there were many…

Logic Supply unveils small form factor PC for digital signage, VR

September 7, 2017

Logic Supply recently launched its MC850-50 small form factor computer. The computer is designed for image processing applications such as digital signage, VR…

Videotel delivers hotel video streaming with digital signage player

September 7, 2017

Videotel recently provided its VP70XD digital media player to its client Inre Media for in-house video channel streaming at hotels. The solution is designed to…