June 21, 2009
NEW YORK — Forrester's first-ever Customer Experience Forum will bring together customer experience professionals from top companies that share one thing in…
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Albawaba.com: Nokia announced the expansion of its Nokia Franchise Stores with the addition of its 5th Nokia Store in the UAE at Bawadi Mall, Al Ain. Designed…
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Retail Week: Supermarkets look likely to steal a further slice of general retailers' sales as both Tesco and Sainsbury's revealed plans to extend their…
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Publisher's Weekly: Training staffers to read customers' signals can lead to much better, more successful experiences for both customer and retailer. Though it…
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Progressive Grocer: The way consumers respond to in-store promotional messages and media is changing, with traditional media not necessarily as effective as it…
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ARMONK, N.Y. — IBM has announced a new, more powerful version of its flagship point-of-sale software designed to help supermarket, hypermarket and chain store…
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VNUnet: E-commerce growth has slowed to all-time low as shoppers rein in their spending during the recession, according to the IMRG Capgemini e-retail sales…
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DELFT, The Netherlands — Home furnishings retailer IKEA has deployed 18 Xen X5 customer loyalty-registration kiosks in six of its Belgian stores. The kiosks…
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Retail Week: Despite the downturn in the economy, a strong crowd of retailers and their suppliers turned out Tuesday night for an event in London to celebrate…
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ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — Red Book Solutions today revealed the latest version of Source-2-Source, a solution focused solely on store-level task completion. Paired…
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AUSTIN, Texas — At a time when competition for the consumer dollar is fierce and retail traffic has slowed, retail centers are exploring new innovative guest…
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INDIANAPOLIS — Sigma Micro, a software and outsourced e-commerce services provider for direct retailers, announced today the availability of SigmaCommerce 4.4…
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FRAMINGHAM, Mass. — Pluris Marketing, a provider of marketing solutions, has announced that Sur La Table has chosen Pluris to develop its next-generation…
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CHELTENHAM, Gloucestershire — U.K. supermarket chain Tesco will trial DVD-rental kiosks from The Movie Booth this month, according to an announcement from The…
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LOS ANGELES — Checkpoint Systems Inc., supplier of shrink management and merchandise visibility solutions, today announced the successful implementation of its…
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MSNBC: Several major chains are expanding their specialty offerings to capture business from Latinos, the country's fastest growing population and already…
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BOSTON — MarketLive Inc., an e-commerce platform and services provider for mid-sized specialty retailers, has unveiled the MarketLive Intelligent Marketing and…
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HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill. — Sears and AOL News today announced their foray into delivering "good news" at a time when Americans need it most, with a new Web site…
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CIO: A large number of employees copy secure data to USB drives or turn off security settings in mobile devices like laptops, which could put a company's data…
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Reuters: Gap Inc., which operates the Banana Republic, Old Navy and its namesake chains, said it plans to remodel about 50 Old Navy stores in 2009 and open…
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