News & Media
Social media proves important for back-to-school shopping
August 18, 2008
NEW YORK — JupiterResearch has found that an increasing number of retailers are using social media to target teens and young adults during the 200…
read nowJapan to start overseas cell phone technology push
August 18, 2008
Yahoo News: Japan will start an aggressive push to market abroad its mobile technology, especially the nation's popular "wallet phone," a government official…
read nowTruMedia's PROM software targets digital signage ads
August 18, 2008
TAMPA, Fla. — TruMedia Technologies Inc. is now giving retailers and marketers access to an extremely powerful tool, allowing them to automatically target…
read nowNew media, new opportunities
August 17, 2008
Blogs, forums, e-mail level the playing field among retailers.
read nowThe pursuit of pampering
by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance
August 17, 2008
The Lexus experience goes from the showroom to the waiting area. Result? Total luxury.
read nowMarketing nirvana
by Julie Sturgeon — independent journalist, CEOEditor, Inc.
August 17, 2008
The rules for building true customer relationships have become more subtle and a lot more clever.
read nowNeighborhood retail making a comeback
August 17, 2008
Springfield Business Journal: During the past 50 years, the commercial development industry has followed rooftop demographics as they moved farther out on the…
read nowGrocery shopping more enjoyable now than in the 1950s, says shopper
August 17, 2008
Elizabethton (Tenn.) Star: Jeanette Hyatt says shopping for groceries in 1953 was like "being in slow motion" when compared to grocery shopping today. Grocery…
read nowSolidcore 'runtime control' secures the POS
August 17, 2008
CUPERTINO, Calif. — Solidcore Systems Inc., provider of software to detect and prevent unwanted change, has released POS Check and Control for easily securing…
read nowCulturing a customer-friendly environment
August 17, 2008
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read nowGrocers shift strategy to fight discounters
August 14, 2008
Business Week: Executives at mid-market grocery giants such as Safeway, SuperValu and Delhaize Group have cut their growth projections recently amid slowing…
read nowPolo Ralph Lauren launches mobile shopping
August 14, 2008
Reuters: Is the tech-savvy fashionista ready to shop by mobile phone? Polo Ralph Lauren Corp. hopes so. Polo is the first luxury retailer to launch a mobile…
read nowSmart shopping carts gain momentum
August 13, 2008
The Canadian Press: Smart-cart technology — shopping carts with attached interactive video consoles — is gaining momentum in the United States and Europe.
read nowRetail Anywhere upgrades POS solution with signature capture
August 13, 2008
ATASCADERO, Calif. — Retail Anywhere, provider of integrated software and services for mid-size retailers, has announced integration of Ingenico products with…
read nowHome and garden center adds interactive digital signage
August 13, 2008
MINNEAPOLIS — Wireless Ronin Technologies Inc., a Minneapolis-based digital signage provider, announced that Bachman's Inc., a Minneapolis-based floral, home…
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Madden 09 draws midnight crowd
Food, games and a live band used to get gamers to stay up late and shop.
read nowMICROS acquires e-commerce firm Fry
August 12, 2008
COLUMBIA, Md. — MICROS Systems Inc., a provider of information technology solutions for the hospitality and retail industries, announced the acquisition of Fry…
read nowLSG introduces LED-based retail display line
August 11, 2008
NEW YORK — Lighting Science Group (LSG), a global developer and integrator of intelligent and efficient light-emitting diode (LED) solutions, has announced…
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