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Hancock Fabrics upgrades tech for POS, inventory, training
December 11, 2014
James Hayes, division vice president of IT for Hancock Fabrics, estimates that EarthLink's multi-faceted solution will save Hancock Fabrics approximately 2…
read nowThree-quarters of all online purchases made within the first 60 minutes
December 11, 2014
Within the first minute of an online shopping session, brands lose 30 percent of their site visitors.
read nowRetail sales increase 0.6 percent in November
December 11, 2014
Gains were consistent with NRF's holiday sales forecast, which anticipates an increase of 4.1 percent over last year.
read nowReport says mobile shoppers prefer Sundays
December 11, 2014
In the U.S., Amazon is the most popular shopping destination for mobile users, with a 36.3-percent market share of traffic; eBay comes in second with 1…
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Microsoft adds bitcoin as payment option
December 11, 2014
Customers can now buy apps, games, videos from online stores.
read nowReflektion launches visual site search for online retailers
December 10, 2014
The solution is generating an average of 315 percent more revenue per search term compared to standard site search.
read nowSquare reaches $100 million single-day sales milestone
December 10, 2014
Square also announced over 40 percent of its payment volume comes from sellers who process over $125,000 a year.
read nowCardFlight inks pact with merchant services provider for mobile POS
December 9, 2014
Partnership to provide a custom mobile POS solution to merchants through its sponsor bank's network of retail branches.
read nowJewelry retailer Pandora implements assortment planning solution
December 9, 2014
Founded in 1982 as a local Danish jewelry shop, Pandora today has stores in more than 80 countries with 10,000 retail locations and 1,200 concept stores.
read nowAmazon adds 'make an offer' feature to its marketplace
December 9, 2014
Amazon has added a feature to its third-party marketplace that calls to mind the spirit of weekend yard-sale trips: haggling.
read nowNY State tax agency clarifies sales-tax status for virtual-currency purchases
December 9, 2014
Be aware of exceptions to the rule for merchants as well as customers.
read nowWalgreens offering 'virtual doctor visits' through its mobile app
December 8, 2014
Available in both iOS and Android versions of the Walgreens mobile app, the platform enables users to consult virtually with physicians for a range of acute…
read nowWebinar to delve into the impact of mobile on holiday shopping
December 8, 2014
Retail Customer Experience will host a free webinar that delves into the impact mobile technology is having on this holiday season, including analysis of this…
read nowOne in five Americans will soon purchase a wearable device
December 8, 2014
On an overall basis, more than four in 10 adults are very familiar with wearable computers.
read nowData from sales registers shows Black Friday down over last year
December 5, 2014
November sales comps before the holiday were positive, suggesting that consumers began their holiday shopping earlier this year.
read nowReport says Black Friday down from last year, but November saw modest growth overall
December 4, 2014
In-store engagement improved, with average duration up and bounce rate down, as the shoppers that did visit the store had a strong intent to buy.
read nowReport details shopping behaviors of US Hispanic population
December 3, 2014
Hispanics account for one-sixth of the U.S. population, totaling 53 million people. These shoppers have increased their spending more than 200 percent since…
read nowBitStraat providing free tablets to Amsterdam retailers
December 3, 2014
Goal is "to make Amsterdam the bitcoin capital."
read nowIBM report says Cyber Monday revenue up 8.5 percent over last year
December 2, 2014
From Thanksgiving through Cyber Monday, overall online sales increased 12.6 percent, with mobile sales up 27.2 percent compared to the same period in 2013.
read nowAnheuser-Busch deploys 1,000 transparent digital signage coolers
December 2, 2014
MRI has deployed 1,000 of its ThruVu Digital Coolers for the beer-brewing giant and parent company of Budweiser.
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