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Texas students pitch store of the future to Walmart execs
July 23, 2013
Graduate students in Texas Tech University's hospitality and retail management master's program will have an opportunity to pitch their idea for the store of…
read nowFinnish payment startup allows shoppers to pay with their face
July 22, 2013
A Finnish startup has created an alternative payment method that it says could do away with wallets — in both the physical and digital form.
read nowVideo game developer concerned with pre-owned game retailing
July 22, 2013
A head of the video game developer Ready at Dawn recently aired his grievances with the pre-owned game market — specifically calling out the negative impact…
read nowTarget takes aim at busy moms with mobile app promo (Video)
July 22, 2013
Target has begun a full-scale push to promote its mobile app, which touts features such as daily deals and product reviews.
read nowVertu taps BrightSign for global in-store digital signage
July 22, 2013
Solid-state digital signage player provider BrightSign announced today that Vertu, a provider of luxury mobile phones, has opted to use its players in its…
read nowRetailers can expect stiff competition for fewer sales this back-to-school
July 19, 2013
It's the second biggest spending season behind Christmas, so it's no surprise retailers (and shoppers) are already revving up for back-to-school. But according…
read nowL.L.Bean encourages adventure on Bootmobile tour
July 19, 2013
The 2013 L.L.Bean Bootmobile Outdoor Discovery Tour is headed to Chicago on July 20, stopping by the Navy Pier to inspire families to spend more time outdoors…
read nowItaly's Coop Group deploys self-scanning by Datalogic
July 18, 2013
The Italian consumer cooperative Coop Estense is rolling out a self-scanning shopping solution by Datalogic. The Coop Group deployed 600 Joya terminals and the…
read nowStudy: In-store merchandising is broken
July 17, 2013
In a study by RIS News and RBM Technologies, in-store merchandising practices were deemed broken or outdated for a majority of national and regional retail…
read nowShopTV launches on Samsung Smart TVs
July 17, 2013
Another commerce term can be added to the conversation about retail, as the letter "t" joins the ranks of "e" and "m." Television commerce ("t-commerce")…
read nowRespect Your Universe taps LA architect for flagship design
July 17, 2013
Respect Your Universe Inc., an active lifestyle apparel brand, recently partnered with Los Angeles-based architect and retail strategist Richard Altuna to…
read nowInComm launches in-store digital sales program
July 16, 2013
A new in-store sales program launched today by InComm uses point-of-purchase marketing to encourage shoppers to make a digital purchase while in a…
read nowStudy: 16% of US consumers have shopped via mobile
July 15, 2013
New research from Havas Worldwide and Market Probe International suggests that consumer shopping via mobile channels is far less commonplace in the U.S. than…
read nowNRF: June retail sales indicate a growing but measured economy
July 15, 2013
Consumer spending and retail sales ended the second quarter on a soft note, indicating that economic growth and acceleration has weakened. According to the…
read nowOnline retailers increasingly moving into the real world
July 12, 2013
Among online-only retailers, opening brick and mortar locations is an emerging trend, according to a report in the Seattle Times.
read nowVendaria launches cloud-based product discovery platform Sidekick
July 11, 2013
Vendaria Media, a provider of digital merchandising tools and services to leading manufacturers and retailers for more than a decade, has introduced its…
read nowOracle shares customer experience findings from global research
July 11, 2013
Oracle recently conducted research into the shopping needs and expectations of consumers in Brazil, China, Germany, Japan, Russia, the UK and the US, in an…
read nowJewelry design gets turnkey tech solution
July 11, 2013
Jewelry stores looking to satisfy tech-savvy shoppers now have a turnkey custom design solution targeted at improving the connected shopping experience.
read nowTarget and Co.Labs choose retail accelerator winner
July 10, 2013
A winner has been named in the Co.Labs and Target Retail Accelerator contest. According to an article on nytimes.com, the grand prize went to a group of seven…
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