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In spite of cost, customized merchandise worth considering
December 21, 2012
Online shopping has not only allowed for retail convenience, but also retail personalization. More and more retailers are allowing for item customization with…
read nowLowest-price e-commerce hurts shopper loyalty
December 21, 2012
The rise of e-commerce and the hunt for the lowest prices is causing once-loyal shoppers to abandon allegiance to certain stores, according to an article on…
read nowNRF announces award recipients for 2013 Big Show
December 20, 2012
The National Retail Federation announced that Amazon, Crocs, Kohl's and lululemon are the recipients of its annual awards.
read nowMore Americans self-gifting while holiday shopping
December 20, 2012
According to an article on washingtonpost.com, Americans are doing more and more holiday shopping for themselves, as data over the last decade show, even as…
read nowMobile self-service apps could be a must for businesses
December 20, 2012
As mobile self-service apps become more commonplace with consumers, it is up to businesses to determine how best to use the tools to their advantage, according…
read nowDigital signage exec to appear on hit CBS show 'Undercover Boss'
December 20, 2012
The CEO of in-store media specialists Mood Media will be featured on the Emmy Award-winning CBS series "Undercover Boss" on Friday, Jan. 4 at …
read nowStudy shows the right sounds and smells will make shoppers spend
December 19, 2012
Retailers can start factoring in shoppers' senses when figuring out how to increase dwell time. A new study by Washington State University researchers has…
read nowEbay Now pilot delivering in New York and Cali
December 19, 2012
Same-day delivery via Ebay Now is a growing effort on the part of brick-and-mortars to compete with Internet rivals like Amazon.
read nowAmazon's FreeTime Unlimited geared toward kids with Kindles
December 19, 2012
Amazon has lured in adults with its Amazon Prime subscription service and is now setting its sights on children. FreeTime Unlimited is "part streaming media…
read nowMotorola releases shopper insight survey
December 19, 2012
Findings from the Motorola Solutions annual holiday shopper study highlighted the impact on the shopper experience across various age demographics.
read nowHome Depot acquires data tech start-up
December 18, 2012
Retailers continue to ride the technology wave with the recent news of Home Depot's acquisition of BlackLocus. The Austin-based startup builds data-driven…
read nowGuess? CIO discusses benefits of in-store iPads
December 18, 2012
In a recent Q&A on openforum.com, Guess? Chief Information Officer Michael Relich admitted that two years ago, the fashion retailer had a bit of a…
read nowDick's and Walmart suspend sales of semi-automatic rifles
December 18, 2012
While it may be a stalemate issue legislatively, some major retailers are taking action on gun control — for now.
read nowUK mall hangs 'largest LCD video wall in Europe'
December 18, 2012
Scala Inc. today announced the installation of more than 350 digital signage screens at Britain's third-largest shopping center, Westfield Stratford City. The…
read nowAnalyst: Microsoft's retail strategy 'absolutely stinks'
December 17, 2012
Over at The Street, Rocco Pendola isn't pulling punches when he talks about visiting a pop-up Microsoft Store in Times Square this weekend, which he said was…
read nowReport: Social integration drives consumer engagement, trust
December 17, 2012
Research firm Mass Relevance has released a new research study that quantifies the impact of social integration on customer engagement, brand preference and…
read nowWalgreens utilizes pharmacy kiosks in new store designs
December 17, 2012
Walgreens has begun the roll out of new store designs at select locations across the country with self-service kiosks touted as a tool to improve customer…
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