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Retailers embracing a new breed of analytics
February 8, 2009
Business Week: Omniture is emblematic of a new breed of analytic software that's helping retailers capture as much as possible from the dwindling pool of…
read nowWegmans upgrades online shopping list functionality
February 4, 2009
Progressive Grocer: Wegmans.com now enables users to make shopping lists that help them spot savings, check prices before going to the store, remember…
read nowUnited Oil president eyes unique, unconventional store designs
February 4, 2009
Convenience Store News: Ron Appel, president of United Oil, could be called a dreamer. He is constantly imagining an array of highly creative and individually…
read nowPaco Underhill: Retail therapy still alive and well
February 4, 2009
The Boston Globe: They may not be thousands of dollars in debt like the protagonist of "Confessions of a Shopaholic," which hits theaters next week, but…
read nowRetailers shedding jobs, but specialized roles still remain
February 3, 2009
Internet Retailer: Even if more big retailers keep reducing their head count, there are still opportunities for seasoned and specialized e-commerce employees…
read nowZonik brings customer interaction to the forefront of its in-store experience
February 3, 2009
Display & Design Ideas: New, experiential retail concepts never seen before in the West are finding great success in the East. One such venture is Zonik…
read nowIkea multichannel driving customer loyalty
February 3, 2009
Retail Bulletin: The online business of Ikea was developed as a way of generating greater loyalty among the customer base as it is this that ultimately…
read nowBusiness is booming for retail store fitters
February 2, 2009
Retail Digital: Sluggish store sales for many retailers have resulted in boom times for store fitters, who are benefiting from aggressive new store…
read nowKrause Outlet puts 24-hour automated fashion show in the store window
February 2, 2009
RFID Journal: Serendipity, creativity and years of patience are the basis for a clever application that utilizes radio frequency identification to operate a…
read nowPETCO raises average order value with real-time personalization
February 1, 2009
SAN DIEGO, Calif. — Certona, a provider of real-time personalization and revenue optimization solutions for multi-channel retailers, announced today that PETCO…
read nowWincor expands loyalty software capabilities
January 29, 2009
PADERBORN, Germany — Wincor Nixdorf has expanded its software portfolio for international retail companies to include new functions to enable central control…
read nowAEON to debut Reactive Digital Signage at NGA showcase
January 29, 2009
WALLINGFORD, Connecticut — AEON Inc. has developed a proprietary optimization system to measure the impact that a digital sign has on its retail surroundings…
read nowCarrefour investing in NFC contactless payments
January 29, 2009
International Supermarket News: Beginning February 11, Carrefour will work together with the country's leading mobile operators to put in place a series of…
read nowNew York may regulate retail RFID use
January 28, 2009
RFID Update: New York is the latest state to take legislative active to regulate RFID use. Earlier this month Bill A00276, the "Radio Frequency Identification…
read nowKroger expands mobile coupon program
January 28, 2009
Progressive Grocer: The Kroger Co. has expanded its digital grocery coupon program nationwide with Cellfire's digital coupons that are now available via…
read nowU*Tique launching fully automated luxury shop
January 28, 2009
SANTA MONICA, Calif. — Automated retail start-up U*tique and beauty retailer STUDIO at Fred Segal are launching the U*tique Shop this February. U*tique Shop…
read nowOfficeMax launching c-store concept
January 27, 2009
CSPNet: OfficeMax Inc. has launched a new store concept that is designed to emulate a convenience store for office supplies and copies. The company has…
read nowVillage Pantry revamps employee training system
January 25, 2009
Convenience Store News: Indianapolis-based Village Pantry sought to revamp its on-the-job training with a solution that provided consistent, high-quality…
read nowCostco calls shoppers to warn them about recalled products
January 25, 2009
MSNBC: Jon Lowder usually disdains computer-generated telephone calls — "robo-calls," he grumbles — but when he got two this week from Costco Wholesale Corp.…
read nowNew Pioneer retail display encourages hands-on experience
January 25, 2009
LONG BEACH, Calif. — Pioneer Electronics (USA) Inc. Professional Sound and Visual Division, introduced its Pioneer Pro DJ Retail Experience (Pro-DJ6S and…
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