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Multidev Technologies announces new POS platform
December 12, 2013
Multidev Technologies, developers of ChainDrive POS, announced a complete redesign of the product's interface and the addition of new dynamic features.
read nowTarget unveils online 'Awesome Shop'
December 12, 2013
Target today unveiled its "Awesome Shop" subsite, a curated collection of products that all have a few things in common: They've all been pinned on Pinterest…
read nowSimon, Macerich and Westfield malls launch same-day delivery
December 12, 2013
Deliv, a same-day delivery company, today announced alliances with three of America's largest mall operators, Simon Property Group, Macerich and Westfield, to…
read nowInstacart brings same-day grocery delivery service to Boston
December 12, 2013
Same-day grocery delivery service Instacart, which currently operates in San Francisco and Chicago, announced today that it has expanded into the Boston market.
read nowShortened calendar, promotions spur November retail sales
December 12, 2013
The shortened holiday shopping season spurred consumer spending in November, as Americans took advantage of Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals to make holiday…
read nowSpindle will buy Yowza!! to capitalize on mobile coupons
December 11, 2013
The mobile commerce company Spindle is acquiring Yowza!! for its mobile marketing and couponing platform and merchant relationships.
read nowShopperTrak reports retail sales, traffic decreased last week
December 11, 2013
Consumers spent a majority of last week recovering from "Black Weekend" holiday shopping. ShopperTrak reported that for the week of Dec. 2 to Dec. 8…
read nowFashion retailer Cato launches e-commerce presence
December 11, 2013
Cato, a specialty retailer of women's fashions and accessories, has made its debut in the world of online shopping with the launch of its first ever e-commerce…
read nowStudy shows that Amazon.com makes more than 2.5 million price changes every day
December 11, 2013
Profitero, a provider of online competitor pricing data, reports that Amazon.com is implementing more than 2.5 million price changes on a daily basis in its…
read nowConsumer spending growth slowed despite strong retail sales during Thanksgiving and Black Friday
December 11, 2013
First Data Corp. has released its First Data SpendTrend analysis for Oct.31, 2013 through Dec.2, 2013 compared with Nov. 1 through Dec. 3, 2012. SpendTrend…
read nowIDC Retail Insights releases top 10 predictions for 2014
December 10, 2013
IDC Retail Insights today hosted a webinar, "IDC Retail Insights 2014 Predictions: Worldwide Retail" highlighting the top 10 predictions for the year ahead. It…
read nowExxonMobile joins MCX mobile payments alliance
December 10, 2013
ExxonMobile has signaled its interest in promoting mobile payments by joining the Merchant Customer Exchange. The member-owned MCX is building a…
read nowRetailers commit to 'Customer Bill of Rights'
December 10, 2013
On Monday, a number of large retailers met with the Rev. Al Sharpton, and agreed to publish and abide by a Customer Bill of Rights. The meeting, and the…
read nowKiind launches pay-on-use gift card platform in Canada
December 10, 2013
After launching in the U.S. this summer, the Victoria, Canada-based start-up Kiind has launched its digital gift card platform in Canada. The pay-on-use…
read nowPost-Black-Friday research: Consumers more focused on their budget, getting good deals
December 10, 2013
After a successful extended Black Friday and another week in the stores, a healthy proportion of holiday shoppers are well on their way to being finished with…
read nowTetley using 'virtual assistant' to promote tea sales
December 10, 2013
Queue management firm Tensator announced it has helped long-standing British tea brand Tetley cause a stir in Kuwait’s supermarkets, by using Virtual…
read nowStartup unveils wearable tech for retail floor, cloud connection
December 10, 2013
Technology start-up Theatro today announced the general availability of the Communicator Software-as-a-Service offering, a mobile workforce productivity…
read nowSAP unveils new predictive analytics platform
December 10, 2013
Nearly 95 percent of organizations report an increase in the volume of data they have been dealing with over the last 12 months and 75 percent of organizations…
read nowLululemon chairman Chip Wilson resigns
December 10, 2013
Chip Wilson, the controversial co-founder and chairman of Lululemon, has resigned from his position. Laurent Potdevin, recently the president of TOMS Shoes…
read nowNordstrom named shoppers' favorite apparel retailer
December 10, 2013
Nordstrom is North America's overall favorite fashion retailer for the second consecutive time, according to a new study of more than 6,800 consumers conducted…
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