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Men outspend women online in UK but don’t do as much shopping homework
September 10, 2015
Food, travel and fashion are top ecommerce targets for both sexes, but males buy more sportwear and women buy more health and beauty products.
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Macy’s shuttering up to 40 stores, launching in-store Best Buy partnership
September 10, 2015
No specific locations have yet been identified in the annual store purge effort. The new electronics department pilot will kick off in mid-November.
read nowSMB confidence up but it may not be a true reflection of retailers' state of mind
September 8, 2015
A new small-business report reveals confidence remains on a positive path, but it may not be a clear picture.
read nowAs EMV deadline looms expert issues warning to SMBs on compliance risks
September 8, 2015
The small-business retailer that fails to meet the impending Oct. 1 deadline for accepting chip-enabled credit card payments is facing big risks.
read nowAmazon prepping new tablets, food delivery service for NY, Seattle
September 8, 2015
Amazon is prepping a new consumer device and busy hiring staff for a new restaurant meal delivery service.
read nowEuropean online payment services player arrives in U.S. market
September 7, 2015
Swedish retail payment player Klarna lands in U.S. and scores a big e-commerce client.
read nowBP aims to spur loyalty by letting customers share savings
September 7, 2015
“Give a Reward, Get a Reward” lets consumers share savings at the pump with friends and family.
read nowTechnology innovation focus of ICX Association's October Symposium
September 4, 2015
The event, “Inflection Point: The Future Tech of Customer Experience,” aligns with the association’s mission to connect business-to-consumer brands with…
read nowGeneral Mills sells iconic Green Giant brand in $765M deal
September 4, 2015
General Mills aims to pay down debt and repurchase shares with net proceeds from sale.
read nowWilliams-Sonoma's Atlanta space boasts unique experience for shoppers
September 4, 2015
It is the retailer’s eighth location to include a home showroom and the first in the South.
read nowU-Vend, Ingram Micro team up on self-serve retail platform
September 3, 2015
Self-serve kiosks being launched in Canada will provide consumers a new channel for buying cell phones and phone accessories.
read nowBJ’s Wholesale Club taps retail veteran for COO, president role
September 2, 2015
New leader is former CEO of Hess Retail and takes new role as of Sept. 8.
read nowU.S. productivity remains in a growth mode
September 2, 2015
Labor costs takes a dip but hourly compensation remains at same 1.8-percent rate as last month.
read nowSales, profit heading in right direction for Vera Bradley
September 2, 2015
Amidst turn-around strategy, fashion purse-maker beats financial analysts' expectations.
read nowYoung shoppers want lowest price, seniors seek retailers who treat them nice
September 2, 2015
Price matters to the youngest of shoppers, but service quality matters to the older consumer.
read nowConsumer love for discount proves rewarding for Dollar General
September 1, 2015
The discount retailer enjoyed big gains in profit, sales not too shabby either.
read nowReport: Amazon laying off product engineers amidst restructure of hardware innovation hub
August 31, 2015
The Amazon Fire smartphone is likely in hospice mode, destined for a final market goodbye at some point this year, but Amazon isn’t one to retrench due to a…
read nowEconomy on a healthy road as August comes to a close
August 28, 2015
Consumers were spending on big items, such as cars in July, thanks to increases in wages and salaries. The healthy economic trend is predicted to continue.
read nowBig Lots beats financial projections, shareholders rewarded
August 28, 2015
Discount retailer Big Lots beat earnings projections for the second quarter and is upping its full year outlook given the healthy fiscal activity.
read nowMCX adds more digital couponing options to CurrentC
August 27, 2015
MCX said Inmar will leverage its extensive manufacturer relationships, digital coupon technologies and promotional expertise to provide MCX with content, offer…
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