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Philips Retail Solutions creates immersive customer experience at Amsterdam airport
November 20, 2012
In what is being called a "multi-sensory shopping experience" by Philips Retail Solutions, design changes made to the shops at Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport…
read nowMannequins may soon be the eyes and ears of retail
November 20, 2012
It sounds like a scene from the 1980s movie "Mannequin": The pristine face and absent eyes of the life-size model doll hiding some inner life, following people…
read nowGuitar Center POS integrates PayPal
November 20, 2012
PayPal will appear at another physical retail location as AJB Software Design Inc. today announced that it has integrated the platform into the point-of-sale…
read nowFred Segal to dominate retail at Vegas resort
November 20, 2012
SANDOW and sbe today announced an exclusive partnership between SLS Las Vegas and Fred Segal. Through the relationship, SLS Las Vegas will be home to seven…
read nowReport: For mobile shopping, personalization outweighs privacy concerns
November 19, 2012
Nearly three out of four (72 percent) of consumers aged 20-40 in the United States and the United Kingdom use mobile devices while in-store to compare prices…
read nowEconomist: 2012 will end with a disappointing holiday season
November 19, 2012
Retailers will not be getting a lump of coal during the 2012 holiday shopping season, but Santa won't be stuffing their stockings full either, says a Ball…
read nowFour in ten retailers offering free shipping on Cyber Monday
November 19, 2012
Shoppers won't have to go too far to find great deals Thanksgiving weekend and Cyber Monday; in addition to the plethora of in-store promotions, many companies…
read nowTarget and Walmart announce very different Q4 earnings
November 16, 2012
This week discount giants Walmart and Target announced fourth-quarter earnings, giving insight into how Americans will spend this shopping season.
read nowMalls to offer VIP perks to lure more Black Friday shoppers
November 16, 2012
Black Friday shoppers at certain malls will get the VIP treatment as more retail establishments seek to offer a "white glove" experience to those willing to…
read nowPayPal enters physical shopping market on Amsterdam high street
November 16, 2012
A high-end shopping district in Amsterdam has implemented round-the-clock window shopping with a 24/7 mobile commerce platform utilizing QR codes and PayPal.
read nowReport finds most retailers do not have tablet-optimized websites
November 15, 2012
Skava, a provider of multi-touchpoint retail technology, today announced the results of "The Impact of Tablet for Retailers 2012." The study confirms that only…
read nowWalmart launches Goodies doorstep delivery service
November 15, 2012
Shoppers looking to have unique seasonal foods delivered to their doorstep need look no further than the latest brainchild of Walmart Labs: Goodies.
read nowThe 'NeoFace' of window shopping
November 15, 2012
Facial recognition technology is making its way from retailers in Japan to North American shopping malls, according to an article on cba.ca.
read nowNRF: 147 million shoppers expected for Black Friday
November 15, 2012
Not since 2007 has Thanksgiving come this early, but the calendar creep won't keep millions of eager holiday shoppers from visiting their favorite stores and…
read nowAmerican Marketing Association, PRI hosting webinar on omnichannel
November 15, 2012
Platt Retail Institute Director and Research Fellow Steven Keith Platt is scheduled to join Rick Chavie, vice president of omni-commerce for hybris software…
read nowBad marketing and bad leadership to blame for JCP troubles?
November 14, 2012
An article on forbes.com pointed out the unfortunate outcome J.C. Penney has seen since the current president Ron Johnson took the retail helm — and noted that…
read nowHong Kong Department Stores, IBM announce collaboration
November 14, 2012
IBM today announced that it is collaborating with Hong Kong Department Stores to help them expand internationally and increase customer loyalty by deploying a…
read nowHurricane Sandy, fiscal cliff impact October retail sales
November 14, 2012
For the first time in three months, retail sales ticked down slightly as consumers cooled discretionary spending in the face of inclement weather and…
read nowStudy shows U.S. consumers likely to splurge on luxury goods
November 13, 2012
Half of U.S. consumers are likely to make a small luxury purchase in the next six months, including 53 percent who are likely to purchase specialty food or…
read nowRevel intros new iPad POS system
November 13, 2012
Revel Systems today announced two new retail customers as well as feature updates to its Retail POS solution and the introduction of the new Revel Retail…
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