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Retailer loyalty programs copycat airline industry
August 29, 2013
Retailers may be crafting their loyalty programs to reflect the airline industry — with elite levels and extra perks for shoppers who spend the most money…
read nowShopify launches POS for online, in-store integration (Video)
August 29, 2013
The e-commerce platform Shopify today released a POS system designed to simplify the transition between selling in-store and online.
read nowMeijer clips double coupons from rewards inventory
August 28, 2013
The Meijer chain of supermarkets ended its practice of doubling coupon values, instead expanding the digital coupons provided through the chain's mPerks…
read nowOfficeMax opens 'store of the future' in Chicago
August 28, 2013
OfficeMax Inc. has announced the opening of its first Chicago-area OfficeMax Business Solutions Center — the retailer's new store format designed to provide…
read nowNRF puts focus back on benefits of retail jobs
August 27, 2013
As wage discontent still looms over the retail and foodservice industries, brands from both sectors have begun fighting back with PR campaigns aimed at…
read nowSears seeks retail innovation from Silicon Valley
August 27, 2013
Sears is showing the retail world that it's serious in its efforts for a technology turnaround. The retailer announced today the winners of its Startup …
read nowComcast tunes into kiosks inside its largest customer service center
August 27, 2013
Comcast recently held the grand opening for its interactive Xfinity Service Center in Houston, with self-service kiosks serving as integral features of the…
read nowMercent intros service that brings product info, price to Pinterest pins
August 26, 2013
A new service from Seattle-based Mercent is aiming to strengthen the relationship between retailers and Pinterest.
read nowNCR retail tech to deploy in four Chinese shopping malls
August 26, 2013
NCR Corporation today announced that it is providing retail technology solutions to four major shopping malls in China: Beijing Baishang Life Mall, Chengdu…
read nowConnectQuest expands location-based rewards app
August 23, 2013
ConnectQuest, a location-based shopping application, has added a new loyalty program feature to the ConnectQuest application software, the company announced.
read nowKiosk rewards recycling with coupons
August 23, 2013
SuperMax supermarkets in Puerto Rico have launched an in-store, kiosk-based coupon program that rewards shoppers with deals when they recycle newpapers…
read nowToys 'R' Us expands price-match policy
August 22, 2013
Toys "R" Us announced today that it will now match online prices from its major competitors, including Walmart, Best Buy, Kmart, Sears and Amazon. The…
read nowIntel, AOPEN intro tablet kiosk in Australia
August 22, 2013
Intel and AOPEN introduced the eTILE tablet kiosk, equipped with facial recognition technology, during a press conference in Sydney, a story on ComputerWorld…
read nowMajority of US shoppers are not loyal, study finds
August 22, 2013
Market Track announced today the release of an in-depth report from a two-part national survey of retail shoppers and Fortune 100 companies. The report…
read nowSur La Table soups up omnichannel with help from eCommera
August 22, 2013
London-based eCommera announced an agreement with retail chain Sur La Table to provide actionable insights and recommended business changes to improve its…
read nowHarris Teeter grocery chain will pilot Paydiant mobile wallet
August 22, 2013
Paydiant, provider of a cloud-based mobile wallet, cardless ATM access and offer redemption platform, today announced that the mid-Atlantic grocery chain…
read nowStudy: The US is a 'coupon nation'
August 21, 2013
The digital coupon site RetailMeNot.com today released an initial set of data from its first international survey measuring the couponing and shopping…
read nowWalmart hopes to woo shoppers with fee-free layaway
August 21, 2013
In front of 6,000 Walmart associates at Walmart's annual holiday meeting Wednesday, Duncan Mac Naughton, the retailer's chief merchandising and marketing…
read nowNeiman Marcus launches online beauty specialist program
August 21, 2013
Neiman Marcus has launched its online Beauty Product Specialist Program, offering online customers the personalized counter experience they would receive in a…
read nowGiftLogic puts a finger on retail security
August 21, 2013
The developers of GiftLogic point of sale software announced the rollout of fingerprint integration into its platform.
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