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Lowe's to add 45K seasonal workers
January 23, 2013
Lowe's announced this week its plans to hire approximately 45,000 seasonal employees at its stores in the U.S. during spring — the busiest time of year in the…
read nowNew Amazon fulfillment center brings hundreds of jobs to Cali town
January 23, 2013
Amazon announced yesterday plans to open a new 1 million-square-foot, state-of-the-art fulfillment center in Tracy, Calif., creating hundreds of full-time jobs…
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Commentary: When driving customer loyalty, less is more
Overloading a program with benefits is not the most effective approach.
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Target's price matching: Revolutionary or redundant?
by Natalie Gagliordi — Editor of KioskMarketplace.com, Networld Media Group
Deciding whether to match online prices with brick-and-mortar benefits is a growing retail conundrum.
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What if Best Buy charged admission?
by Doug Stephens — President, Retail Prophet Consulting
O.K., suspend your disbelief just for a moment and hear me out…
read nowM-commerce still small as retailers focus on the basics
January 21, 2013
A new report by Forrester Research for trade group Shop.org shows that smartphones generated only a small portion of online sales last year — about $5 billion…
read nowBlog discusses the psychology of sales resistance
January 21, 2013
The next time consumers struggle to resist clearance sales, they could be taking a few tips from a Psychology Today blog that gives insight into the…
read nowApp hopes to make shopping 'more fun than Angry Birds'
January 21, 2013
Tuesday will mark the launch of The Hunt — a beta Web app that gamifies retail, sfgate.com reported.
read nowElo targets retail digital signage
January 21, 2013
Elo Touch Solutions, a global supplier of touch-enabled technology, has launched new interactive digital signage and mobile touch-computing…
read nowSTRATACACHE makes its play for retail digital signage
January 21, 2013
STRATACACHE, a provider of scalable, high-performance digital signage, content distribution and enterprise video acceleration technologies, recently launched a…
read nowLatest Voxware study examines consumer return habits
January 18, 2013
Voice solution provider Voxware released research this week on consumer product returns. The findings highlight why consumers return items purchased online or…
read nowIBM collaborates with jewelry chains for multichannel redesign
January 18, 2013
IBM and Signet Jewelers Ltd. recently announced a collaboration on an e-commerce strategy and digital marketing redesign for Signet's national U.S. store…
read nowReceipt surveys offer few benefits to retailers
January 17, 2013
Although till receipt surveys (TRS) began as a highly attractive engagement tool for retailers, a recent blog on research-live.com revealed that the practice…
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NRF: Walmart CEO's three-part plan for change
Local sourcing and a guarantee of jobs for veterans are at the core of the retail giant's 2013 strategy.
read nowStudy: Luxury brands have more mobile shoppers, less satisfaction
January 17, 2013
Luxury shoppers are more likely to use mobile channels when shopping but are slightly less satisfied with e-commerce overall, according to the Luxury E-Retail…
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Chipotle's Jessica Harrison talks Fast Casual Summit
Jessica Harrison, marketing programs director for Chipotle Mexican Grill, gives her impressions of the Fast Casual Executive Summit.
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