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Abercrombie & Fitch aims to make a splash in China ecommerce
July 26, 2017
Abercrombie & Fitch will launch its flagship brand and kids lines on Alibab Group's Tmall webite on July 26 in an effort to spur international sales in…
read nowConsumers hungry for contactless checkout at Whole Foods and hope Amazon delivers
July 25, 2017
Consumers are hoping that once Amazon acquires Whole Foods, the online mega retailer will provide cashier-free checkout and a much improved grocery store…
read nowMichael Kors buying itself some high-end shoes
July 25, 2017
Luxury fashion accessory player Michael Kors Holdings is buying high-end shoe maker Jimmy Choo in a $1.2 billion deal.
read nowPayably partners with CardConnect to simplify mobile payments for small businesses
July 24, 2017
Payably, which calls itself a fintech platform offering one of the only mobile payments products to integrate data with QuickBooks Online in real-time…
read nowClear Channel Airports inks deal with Bangor International Airport for digital signage network
July 24, 2017
Clear Channel Airports, a subsidiary of iHeartMedia Inc., has signed a five-year contract with Bangor International Airport in Maine, to deliver a digital and…
read nowDaktronics brings video displays to Little Caesars Arena
July 21, 2017
Daktronics plans to deploy a variety of displays and a centerhung system for Little Caesars Arena, the future home of the Detroit Red Wings and Detroit Pistons.
read nowBack-to-school spend will hit $83.6B, claims report
July 21, 2017
A confident consumer base and increasing school enrollment will likely drive back-to-school spending to the second top spending level in history, according to…
read nowWalmart aims to monitor shoppers' facial expressions
July 21, 2017
Walmart is reportedly building new technology that will help it identify unhappy consumers standing in check-out lines.
read nowLG unveils ultra-thin OLED hotel TV
July 20, 2017
LG Electronics USA Inc. has unveiled its LG OLED Wallpaper Hotel TV.
read nowClothing retailer drives mobile shopping forward with Shopgate app platform
July 20, 2017
Texas Humor, a clothing brand focused on state pride, is using Shopgate's mobile commerce platform to build an enhanced mobile shopping app for customers.
read nowPet retailer deploys IBM MobileFirst to simplify purchase journey
July 20, 2017
The U.K.-based Pets at Home is launching Sales Assist, an IBM MobileFirst for iOS app for iPad, to drive a simpler purchase process across its 440 stores.
read nowChatbots gaining popularity with consumers, especially millennials
July 19, 2017
One quarter of U.S. consumers are using a chatbot on a daily basis, and that figure spikes to 40 percent among the millennial generation.
read nowA few changes coming in back-to-school shopping season
July 19, 2017
Mass merchants will benefit most during this year's back-to-school shopping season, and department stores will likely see a decline in consumer traffic…
read nowFormer Bulgari leader now Tiffany CEO
July 19, 2017
Alessandro Bogliolo, who formerly served as an executive with Bulgari SpA, is taking on the CEO role for Tiffany.
read nowGiant Eagle taps Symphony EYC to drive customer-centric retailing
July 19, 2017
Giant Eagle is aiming to drive customer-focused retailing via the use of Symphony EYC's solutions to gain greater customer insight and drive more personalized…
read nowBenQ rolls out 4K interactive flat panels
July 18, 2017
BenQ America Corp. is adding the 65-inch RP654K, 70-inch RP704K and 75-inch RP750K to its line of interactive flat panels.
read nowFurniture retailer launches delivery tracking service
July 18, 2017
Jerome's Furniture wants its customers to know where their furniture is, and has launched a smart tracker service to provide customers insight on the delivery…
read nowPayPal finds way into Samsung Pay
July 18, 2017
Samsung has announced an expanded strategic partnership with PayPal, adding PayPal as a payment method within Samsung Pay wherever Samsung Pay is accepted…
read nowVoice-controlled devices playing bigger part in consumer purchasing
July 17, 2017
Just about one in three shoppers will make a purchase through a voice-controlled device in the next year, and nearly one in five, 19 percent, made a voice…
read nowJCPenney launching new toy shops in stores and online
July 17, 2017
New toy shops are coming to JCPenney shoppers whether they're browsing brick-and-mortar locations or jumping online to shop.
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