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Starbucks launches redesigned e-commerce site
August 3, 2011
Starbucks has re-launched its digital storefront StarbucksStore.com with a complete redesign to make shopping for coffee, tea and merchandise more convenient.
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Retail Customer Experience Executive Summit will host exclusive reception at Red Chariot
August 3, 2011
Next, week, the second annual Retail Customer Experience Executive Summit will take place at the Graves 601 hotel in Minneapolis, MN. In addition to two full…
read nowAmerican Apparel sees big benefits from RFID
August 2, 2011
RFID technology is demonstrating its worth to retailers. A post on LP Magazine cites an RFID pilot program conducted by American Apparel, first reported in the…
read nowMall landlords use technology to woo shoppers
August 2, 2011
Mall owners are fighting fire with fire. According to a Bloomberg report, some of the world's largest mall owners are using online and mobile technologies to…
read nowGoogle, Living Social make daily deals of their own
August 2, 2011
Daily deal sites are becoming the deals of the day. Sci-Tech Today is reporting Google acquired The Dealmap yesterday. The Dealmap is a daily deal aggregator…
read nowCabela's launches iPhone, Android shopping apps
August 1, 2011
Cabela's, an outfitter of hunting, fishing and outdoor gear, has announced the launch of its iPhone and Android rich app to complement its mobile-optimized…
read nowFacing extinction, video stores reinvent themselves
July 31, 2011
An article in the New York Times takes a look at the "few scrappy Davids" that are clinging to their video stores, staring down the goliaths that are redbox…
read nowAnna's Linens implements JDA Point-of-Sale
July 31, 2011
JDA Software Group Inc. has announced that Anna's Linens, a specialty retailer of high quality, value-priced domestic and home furnishings, has successfully…
read nowGameStop launches in-store purchase scheme for digital game delivery
July 31, 2011
GameStop, the world's largest multichannel video game retailer, has announced that customers can now use any accepted form of payment, including trade credit…
read nowJohn Lewis adding 'virtual mirrors' to stores
July 31, 2011
International Supermarket News reports that retailer John Lewis is adding 'virtual mirrors' to its stores.
read nowNetWorld Alliance publishes best practices for e-commerce usability
July 26, 2011
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – NetWorld Alliance, publisher of Retail Customer Experience and other B-to-B news and information portals, has published "Executive Briefing…
read nowGivex, Plastic Jungle announce partnership to integrate gift card services
July 25, 2011
Givex, a global technology company which powers loyalty and gift card programs across 50 countries worldwide, today announced an integrated partnership with…
read nowCasual Male opens new multi-line store
July 24, 2011
Casual Male Retail Group Inc., a leading retailer of men's big and tall apparel, has opened a new Destination XL in Phoenix, Ariz. Located at 1701 E. Camelback…
read nowGiftango suite makes plastic gift cards digital
July 24, 2011
Giftango, a Portland, Ore.-based digital gift card company, has released its new Mobile Wallet Conversion Platform that converts plastic gift cards into a…
read nowGartner: Mobile payments to grow, but more slowly than expected
July 20, 2011
In a new report published by research firm Gartner Inc., mobile payments are predicted to see significant gains, but they may not be as big, or come as…
read nowA&F reveals details of new Paris flagship store
July 20, 2011
Perched on the Champs Elysees, Abercrombie & Fitch's newest flagship store in the heart of Paris boasts 31,000 square feet over four floors of richly…
read nowWalgreens: We will become the best place to plug in your electric car
July 20, 2011
Walgreens plans to offer electric vehicle (EV) charging stations at approximately 800 locations across the country by the end of the year, making it the…
read nowNike redesigns its London 1948 retail space
July 20, 2011
According to music and lifestyle magazine RWD, Nike has redesigned its 1948 retail space in London. Originally opened in the summer of 2008, the venue is "part…
read nowNRF: Back-to-school sales expected to be flat
July 20, 2011
As they prepare for their annual back-to-school shopping trip, parents this year will make children scour their closets before agreeing to buy any new jeans…
read nowSurvey: Only 12 percent of retailers offer iPhone, Android mobile apps
July 20, 2011
CrossView, a provider of cross-channel commerce solutions to retailers including Advance Auto Parts and Moosejaw, today released survey results evaluating the…
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