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Iconic NYC men's clothier Rothman's relocating, updating
May 22, 2011
Rothman’s Men’s Clothing, the iconic New York City menswear retailer, is moving. After 25 years at Union Square Park, the store announced it has signed a new…
read nowMedia Logic helps Cabela's celebrate its anniversary
May 22, 2011
Cabela’s, the world's largest direct marketer of hunting, fishing, camping and related outdoor merchandise, is having a birthday party and has retained Media…
read nowAction West Group selects Aldata planning software
May 22, 2011
Aldata Solution, a retail and distribution software provider, has announced a new customer for its Apollo Space Optimization solution. According to Aldata…
read nowSurvey says 60 percent of factory outlet shoppers are "cross shoppers"
May 19, 2011
Due to increased interest recently in the factory outlet segment of the industry, the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC) and Goldman Sachs (GS…
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Publix closes Little Clinics
May 18, 2011
According to the Orlando Sentinel, Publix Super Markets is closing down its in-store Little Clinics.
read nowAgilysys unveils newest mobile version of POS for retail
May 18, 2011
Agilysys Inc., a provider of IT solutions, has announced the release of its newest version of mobile point of sale (POS), a next-generation product with…
read nowKendon Trailers partners with Shopatron to offer consumers eCommerce platform
May 18, 2011
Kendon Trailers, an Anaheim, Calif.-based manufacturer of fold-up motorcycle trailers and lifts, has partnered with Shopatron, an eCommerce solutions company…
read nowSurvey reveals diverse online shopping personalities
May 18, 2011
According to a survey by SteelHouse, an eCommerce solutions company, Americans’ online shopping personalities and buying behaviors are both diverse and…
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Heritage vs. innovations vs. relevance
by Doug Fleener — President and Managing Partner, Dynamic Experiences Group, LLC
In an interview published a few years ago in Fortune magazine, Disney CEO Bob Iger was asked if Disney's lessening emphasis on animation was diminishing the…
read nowBillpay Kiosks Enhance Supermarket Customer Service
After trying a variety of solutions, Oklahoma's Homeland Stores found success with billpay kiosks from U.S. Payments.
download nowPublic Media Works to enter phase 2 of testing DVD kiosks
May 17, 2011
Public Media Works has completed the operational test of its first 25 DVD kiosks at high traffic outdoor locations in Riverside County in Southern California.
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Are Apple stores preparing for NFC?
by James Wester — Editor 1, Mobile Payments Today
UPDATED: Rumors are swirling that Apple is bringing NFC to its stores' POS systems.
read nowNational Retail Federation launches major campaign to preserve swipe fee reform
May 17, 2011
The National Retail Federation today launched a major nationwide 60-day lobbying, grassroots and media campaign aimed at ensuring that a new federal law saving…
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The rebate debate
by Sharon Goldman — Senior Director, COLLOQUY
According to research released by the Aberdeen Group last week, half of retailers use rebate programs as part of their mix of customer loyalty. In addition…
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At Kroger, Shoppers are Bananas for Loyalty
by Lisa Biank Fasig — Director, JZMcBride and Associates
Fun fact: Americans are just as likely to have bananas in their kitchen as a Kroger loyalty card in their wallets.
read nowPanphonics unveils new directional audio systems for retail stores
May 16, 2011
Panphonics, a provider of directional audio speakers, today announced that it has developed new audio systems for the direct delivery of messages in retail…
read nowBarnes & Noble College Booksellers to launch DOOH network
May 16, 2011
Barnes & Noble College Booksellers, the bookseller's subsidiary and operator of college and university bookstores, has announced a new partnership with…
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Better Pricing / Better Living
by Annamaria Turano — Executive Director, MCAworks
The most recent 2011 Store Openings list (a list obtained from credible published sources available to the general public, updated 3/24/11) reveals that store…
read nowIs it okay to have favorites among your employees?
by Doug Fleener — President and Managing Partner, Dynamic Experiences Group, LLC
We all have employees who make our life a little easier. They take on tasks without being asked and can always be counted on to get things done.
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