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Macy's sales get a boost from foreign shoppers
May 23, 2018
Macy's first fiscal quarter brought good news to shareholders as same-store sales jumped 4.2 percent, prompting the retailer to adjust its annual profit…
read nowPop ups, experiential experiences, showrooms top retail trends, reveals report
May 22, 2018
Retail pop-up shops, showrooms boasting e-commerce and brick-and-mortar offerings and experiential retail experiences are the top trends taking place…
read nowTarget ups men's grooming strategy with new store experience, products
May 22, 2018
Target is debuting in-store improvements in its men's grooming departments and "doubling down" on offerings and elevating the experience for the male consumer.
read nowRetail grad celebration spend projected to hit $5B
May 22, 2018
While spending on graduation gifts and celebrations won't hit a record-setting figure this year it's still not too shabby given a projection of $5.2 billion.
read nowNuggets testing blockchain e-commerce mobile app
May 21, 2018
Nuggets, an e-commerce payments and ID platform, has opened up its mobile app Alpha to iOS users.
read nowAmazon Cash lets customers add funds at Coinstar kiosks
May 18, 2018
Amazon Cash users can now add cash to their account balance at selected Coinstar kiosks. There are no fees for adding cash, Coinstar said on its website. The…
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Four Winds Casino upgrades with NanoLumens displays
May 18, 2018
Four Winds Casino in South Bend, Indiana, recently deployed NanoLumens' Nixel Series LED curved displays to offer wayfinding. The 360-degree displays sit on…
read nowWirecard powering contactless payments in Garmin smartwatches
May 18, 2018
Wirecard is partnering with Garmin to provide Garmin smartwatch owners a digital payment experience through Wirecard's flagship product, boon, according to a…
read nowDoorDash delivery partnership pays off for Chipotle
May 17, 2018
The national delivery partnership between Chipotle Mexican Grill and DoorDash is proving to be a winning, and lucrative, strategy.
read nowAmazon's Whole Foods grocery delivery service hits a few more markets
May 17, 2018
Denver, Sacramento and San Diego Amazon Prime members can now enjoy free two-hour delivery, on orders more than $35, from Whole Foods Market.
read nowAmazon vet taking Snapchat CFO role
May 16, 2018
Tim Stone, who led Amazon's integration with Whole Foods, is moving to Snap Inc., which owns Snapchat, as chief financial officer. He begins his new job May 16.
read nowWalmart shutters Scan&Go due to consumer disinterest
May 16, 2018
There's no more Scan&Go happening at Walmart as the top retailer has shuttered the cashierless checkout app.
read nowStarbucks is top mobile loyalty app with consumers, reveals survey
May 16, 2018
In what is probably not a surprise to anyone, Starbucks' mobile app is the most popular among several well-known restaurant loyalty rewards apps, according to…
read nowMacy's expands Star Rewards to everyone no matter how they pay
May 16, 2018
The Macy's Star Rewards loyalty program isn't just limited to those with a Macy's charge card. Now anyone, no matter how they pay, is enrolled in the loyalty…
read nowThe personalized retail feeling isn't too personal, reveals consumer research
May 16, 2018
Less than half, 40 percent, of personalized messaging by brands feels personal to consumers and it's likely because retailer's aren't taking all the needed…
read nowNosto taps Jim Lofgren as CEO
May 15, 2018
Online retail personalization provider Nosto has named Jim Lofgren as its new CEO, replacing Matti Ronkko who announced he was leaving late last year after…
read nowAmazon setting up model 'smart' homes for smart device experience
May 15, 2018
The best place to try out a new technology or product is where it's going to be used and Amazon apparently believes that's the case with its smart home…
read nowConsumers want personal advertising, claims new data
May 15, 2018
Today's consumer want personalization when it comes to marketing and advertising, with seven of 10 saying they prefer content and ads tailored to their…
read nowIndia ripe market for Amazon grocery, household product sales
May 14, 2018
Grocery items and household products will likely account for over half of Amazon's India business in the next five years and are already the largest category…
read nowIngenico Group, USA Technologies team up on solution for unattended retail
May 11, 2018
Ingenico Group, a payment equipment provider, and USA Technologies Inc., a provider of cashless and mobile payment and business optimization services for the…
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