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Jewel-Osco puts an end to self-checkout
September 25, 2013
The northern Illinois grocery store chain Jewel-Osco is in the process of removing self-checkouts from its more than 170 store locations, according to a post…
read nowDavid's Bridal boosts omnichannel inventory management
September 25, 2013
The supply chain solutions provider Manhattan Associates Inc. announced that David's Bridal is now using the firm's omnichannel solutions to ensure on-time and…
read nowFireHost announces Payment Island PCI compliance tool
September 25, 2013
FireHost, a secure cloud hosting company, is further protecting payments processing cloud applications with its Payment Island solution, the company said in a…
read nowDemandware offers retailers a low-cost move toward omnichannel
September 24, 2013
The cloud commerce technology provider Demandware today announced the unveiling of endless aisle functionality in its new Digital Store Solution. The function…
read nowNew eBay service allows UK shoppers to 'click and collect'
September 24, 2013
The Internet giant eBay has joined forces with the U.K. retailer Argos to offer a Click & Collect service, enabling shoppers to purchase products from…
read nowFacebook testing 'autofill' mobile payments product
September 24, 2013
After testing with a small group of retailers a feature that lets customers automatically enter payment information into mobile devices through their…
read nowVodafone tests virtual shopping wall on German employees
September 23, 2013
The mobile network operator Vodafone is tapping staff members at its German headquarters in Dusseldorf to test out an NFC-equipped virtual shopping wall…
read nowDeloitte: Retailers must merge physical, digital storefronts for holiday sales win
September 23, 2013
As the economy improves at a gradual but steady pace, retailers can expect moderate gains this holiday season, according to a recent forecast from Deloitte.
read nowCalvin Klein taps Toshiba for in-store technology
September 23, 2013
Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions has announced that the fashion brand Calvin Klein has deployed its TCxWave solution in the brand's retail locations across…
read nowArgentinean retail chain buys into Haivision CoolSign digital signage
September 23, 2013
Argentinean retail chain Musimundo has deployed Haivision's CoolSign digital signage solution to deliver dynamic content throughout its network of 200 stores…
read nowForecast calls for big jump in seasonal hiring
September 23, 2013
According to the sixth-annual survey commissioned by Snagajob, more holiday seasonal jobs should be available this year compared to last year.
read nowShopko turns to MICROS, Innotrac to update e-commerce site
September 20, 2013
Green Bay, Wis.-based Shopko Stores Operating Co., a retailer that operates over 330 stores in 21 states, has turned to Innotrac and MICROS for its new…
read nowPinterest plans to test business ads
September 20, 2013
Pinterest CEO Ben Silbermann sent a message to users this week about the site's new test promoting certain business ads.
read nowStaples, Radio Shack pull Amazon lockers from stores
September 20, 2013
Both Staples and Radio Shack have removed Amazon lockers from stores, ending a nearly year-long partnership, due to increasing competition with the online…
read nowBest Buy revamps rewards program
September 20, 2013
Best Buy announced this week that it is revamping its loyalty program as "another step to reinvigorate the customer experience."
read nowHeartland, Bigcommerce launch mobile-optimized e-commerce platform with SMBs in mind
September 19, 2013
The payment processor Heartland Payments has joined forces with e-commerce platform Bigcommerce to launch an online storefront meant to help small and…
read nowTarget launches 'baby experience program' in select Chicago stores
September 19, 2013
Target announced this week the launch of an enhanced baby experience program in 10 existing Chicago-area stores.
read nowSaks solves a shoe problem with RFID
September 19, 2013
The Saks Fifth Avenue flagship store in New York had a shoe problem — at any given time the more than 4,000 individual shoes needed to be placed in the proper…
read nowSurvey ranks retailers on customer experience
September 19, 2013
RetailCustomerExperience.com has launched the second edition of its Best Retail Customer Experiences report just as retailers gear up for the holiday season.
read nowWhole Foods launches training program for aspiring butchers
September 18, 2013
Whole Foods Market announced that it is launching an in-store Meat Apprenticeship Program for its team members interested in mastering the age-old profession…
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