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CVS buys up Target pharma sites in $1.9B purchase
June 16, 2015
CVS Health is buying mega retailer Target’s pharmacy and clinic business units for $1.9 billion, which gives CVS Health an additional 1,660 pharmacies across…
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MasterCard announces tokenization support for private-label cards
June 15, 2015
BJ's Wholesale Club, Kohl's and JCPenney will be among the first retailers to bring mobile payments to their private label cardholders later this year.
read nowAmerican Express POS rates lowered to less than 2%
June 12, 2015
Harbortouch, a POS system and merchant services provider, is offering special pricing on American Express transactions at a rate of 1.99 percent for merchants…
read nowRetail, foodservice sales see May surge
June 12, 2015
U.S. retail and food services sales for May hit $444.9 billion, an increase of 1.2 percent from the previous month, and 2.7 percent above May 2014, according…
read nowCloud-based solution available to help control supply chain
June 12, 2015
FusionOps, a provider of cloud-based supply chain analytic applications, has launched an analytics suite — FusionOps Retail — designed specifically for the…
read nowAmerican Apparel adds CIO
June 12, 2015
American Apparel has named Brian McHale as its SVP and chief information officer, according to a company press release.
read nowWhite Castle VP concerned over proposed overtime changes
June 11, 2015
White Castle Vice President Jamie Richardson testified in a hearing by the House Education and Workforce Committee's Subcommittee of Workforce Protection about…
read nowWebinar registration open: 'How to Deliver a Stellar Site Search Experience'
June 11, 2015
The free webinar will teach business owners how to craft a user-friendly site search experience.
read nowNet Element upgrades POS solution
June 11, 2015
Net Element has launched Aptito v.2.9, a proprietary cloud-based POS system that provides universal payment acceptance and numerous restaurant productivity…
read nowNRF: Father's Day spending up over last year
June 11, 2015
While Father's Day spending pales in comparison to Mother's Day, the holiday should bring in $12.7 billion.
read nowSears CEO 'encouraged' despite low Q1 numbers
June 9, 2015
Sears Hometown and Outlet Stores reported Monday that its operating income decreased 36.9 percent to $4 million and that comparable store sales decreased 1.…
read nowSprinklr acquires NewBrand Analytics
June 4, 2015
Sprinklr Inc., a social technology company, has acquired NewBrand, a location-specific text analytics software company.
read nowFacebook, Google top list of best retailers to work for
June 4, 2015
Facebook topped Business Insider's 2015 list of the best companies to work for in America
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Silent but deadly: Why loud, angry shoppers are better for your bottom line
June 3, 2015
Retailers should welcome the irate shopper who vents her frustration on the sales floor; the angry customer who walks out in a silent huff is more dangerous…
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Apex Supply Chain Technologies rolls out self-serve restaurant kiosk
June 3, 2015
Apex has rolled out a new self-serve restaurant kiosk to allow on-the-go consumers to order from any device and pick up and pay for their food at the kiosk.
read nowReport: Minority retail employees make less than white colleagues
June 3, 2015
Black and Latino full-time employees working in retail make about 25 percent less than their white counterparts.
read nowCoinzone partners with e-shopping cart provider X-Cart
June 2, 2015
Bitcoin payment gateway Coinzone has announced a partnership with e-shopping cart provider X-Cart to allow X-Cart to provide bitcoin payments to customers…
read nowSupreme Court sides against Abercrombie in discrimination case
June 2, 2015
The Supreme Court ruled Monday that Abercrombie & Fitch was in the wrong when it refused to hire a Muslim woman because she wore a head scarf.
read nowOffice Depot launches Apple Watch app
June 1, 2015
Office Depot is the latest retailer to embrace the Apple Watch with its recent launch of an app specifically designed for the watch.
read nowUS retailers heaviest spenders on digital advertising
June 1, 2015
US retailers spend more on digital ads than any other industry.
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