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Study: The US is a 'coupon nation'
August 21, 2013
The digital coupon site RetailMeNot.com today released an initial set of data from its first international survey measuring the couponing and shopping…
read nowWalmart hopes to woo shoppers with fee-free layaway
August 21, 2013
In front of 6,000 Walmart associates at Walmart's annual holiday meeting Wednesday, Duncan Mac Naughton, the retailer's chief merchandising and marketing…
read nowNeiman Marcus launches online beauty specialist program
August 21, 2013
Neiman Marcus has launched its online Beauty Product Specialist Program, offering online customers the personalized counter experience they would receive in a…
read nowGiftLogic puts a finger on retail security
August 21, 2013
The developers of GiftLogic point of sale software announced the rollout of fingerprint integration into its platform.
read nowMICRO Systems adds PayPal to retail, hospitality POS platform
August 21, 2013
MICRO Systems Inc., a provider of information technology solutions for the hospitality and retail industries, and PayPal will collaborate to integrate PayPal…
read nowJ.Crew launches September catalog on Pinterest
August 20, 2013
The love affair between retailers and Pinterest is heating up, as more brands are using the social media platform to not only engage with consumers but also as…
read nowMarketLive revamps e-commerce site for large Chicago furniture retailer
August 20, 2013
MarketLive, providers of e-commerce technology for high-growth merchants, has announced that Chicago's The RoomPlace has re-launched its e-commerce website on…
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RCEES: How to keep your brand message burning when traditional marketing fades
by Natalie Gagliordi — Editor of KioskMarketplace.com, Networld Media Group
With a focus on humans and the right customer service, brands can sidestep the dangers of ineffective marketing.
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Netflix uncovers clue to customer preferences
by Bryan Pearson — President, LoyaltyOne
Call it the case of the mysterious movie preferences.
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AT&T retail chief explains 'The Store of the Future'
by Carmine Gallo — President, GCG
As consumers shift many of their purchases online, will physical retail stores even have a reason to exist? That’s the difficult question AT&T retail…
read nowConsumer advocacy groups up in arms over 'return profiles'
August 19, 2013
Although retailers claim it's a move to fight fraud, the tracking of customer returns is yet another retail technology coming under fire from consumers.
read nowSquawk Box talks about retail's tracking habit
August 19, 2013
A recent segment on CNBC's Squawk Box addressed the "creepy" practice of brick-and-mortar retailers using technology to track and gather data on in-store…
read nowCostco re-ups with Cardtronics for bulk of retail locations
August 19, 2013
Costco Wholesale has renewed and extended its contract with Cardtronics as a key provider of ATM services in the United States, the company announced in a news…
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RCEES: 5 insights to solve the Millennial mystery
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
Consumers crave participation, not just functional and emotional products.
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Tracking the 'next big thing' in retail technology
by David Anzia — SVP-Sales, Frank Mayer Kiosks and Displays
I recently gave an interview where I was asked about the challenges of managing retail self-service projects given the rapid progression of in-store…
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RCEES: Retail's refocus on customer service
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
Creating a customer-centric environment is key to a successful business.
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RCEES: How AT&T brought an invisible product to life
by Natalie Gagliordi — Editor of KioskMarketplace.com, Networld Media Group
Customer experience managers from AT&T's Chicago flagship discussed brand evolution.
read nowDebit fee cap hearing a fiasco for Fed attorneys
August 15, 2013
On Aug. 14, attorneys for retail associations and the Fed were to have discussed a timeline for setting a lowered debit interchange fee cap. This discussion…
read nowReport: Even the wealthy love loyalty programs
August 14, 2013
In a new survey of affluent consumers by the Luxury Institute, wealthy shoppers earning at least $150,000 a year share detailed observations and evaluations of…
read nowGroupon partners with Verifone, Ingenico to add mobile payment terminals
August 14, 2013
Groupon is set to add credit card terminals to its existing payments suite for merchants. With the addition, the company said in a news release, its payments…
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