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Sears offering curbside pick-up
February 12, 2014
Sears has announced that it is offering customers the ability to place mobile orders for products and receive them at the store within five minutes, without…
read nowPOPAI releases 2014 Mass Merchant Study results
February 12, 2014
Point of Purchase Advertising International (POPAI) announced it is officially releasing its 2014 Mass Merchant Study, a continuation of their Shopper…
read nowChildren's clothing retailer uses RFID to reduce online out-of-stocks
February 12, 2014
Coccinelle, a high-end children's clothing retailer, announced it is now optimizing its inventory accuracy using RFID, resulting in a decrease of more than 6…
read nowNGA reveals Creative Choice Awards 'Best of Show' winners
February 12, 2014
The National Grocers Association has announced its Creative Choice Awards "Best of Show" winners in the Marketing and Merchandising categories at a special…
read nowRevel Systems POS platform adds Bitcoin integration
February 12, 2014
Revel Systems, an iPad POS provider, has added Bitcoin integration to its platform. Now, users of the Revel POS can accept bitcoins as payment, giving their…
read nowH&M Conscious Foundation donates $9.3 million for clean water in schools
February 11, 2014
The H&M Conscious Foundation and the international non-profit WaterAid launched today a new global partnership for safe water and toilets in schools that…
read nowRetail imports expected to drop in typically slow February
February 11, 2014
Import volume at the nation's major retail container ports is expected to drop 8.4 percent in February from the same time last year as the shipping cycle…
read nowVolusion platform unveils integration with Stripe
February 11, 2014
Volusion Inc. has announced a new integration with Stripe for the Volusion platform, which is designed to offer its small to medium-sized merchants an…
read nowCardLinx standard takes aim at return fraud
February 11, 2014
The CardLinx Association, a new association that facilitates the interoperability and growth of card-linked offers (CLOs), and Deem, a cloud commerce company…
read nowStudy shows top retailer websites are 31 percent bigger, 21 percent slower
February 11, 2014
Radware, a provider of application delivery and application security solutions for virtual and cloud data centers, today released a new study titled "State of…
read nowFood Lion, Hannaford, Bottom Dollar Grocery demand animal welfare reports from suppliers
February 11, 2014
The country's ninth-largest grocer, Delhaize America, announced that it will require its pork suppliers to produce reports regarding their progress in…
read nowRetail CFOs forecast 5 percent sales growth for 2014
February 11, 2014
Despite ongoing market uncertainty, retail chief financial officers are feeling more confident about the state of the consumer. According to a new BDO USA, LLP…
read nowKroger acquires digital coupon and promotions firm
February 11, 2014
The Kroger Co. today announced it has purchased the assets of YOU Technology Brand Services Inc., a Silicon Valley-based provider of digital coupons and…
read nowBig Lots is now the official Hostess outlet store
February 11, 2014
Hostess shut down its 600 thrift store outlets in the summer of 2013, but the brand announced it is reviving the concept by placing its overstock inventory in…
read nowUK retail director: Online is 'driving structural change'
February 11, 2014
Helen Dickinson, the director of the British Retail Consortium, told United Press International today that online shopping is fundamentally changing the retail…
read nowNew social media monitoring, analytics tool hits market
February 11, 2014
Market Force Information, a provider of customer intelligence solutions, is helping restaurants and other multi-location businesses provide better customer…
read nowWebinar to explore hiring, employee theft
February 11, 2014
On Thursday, Feb. 20 at 2 p.m. ET, Retail Customer Experience will host a live webinar, "Worth the Risk? How Hiring Assessments Can Catch Rising Employee Theft…
read nowConsumer optimism inches upward
February 11, 2014
Consumer optimism about the economy continues to inch upward after bottoming out in October 2013, according the latest monthly NACS Consumer Fuels Survey that…
read nowShopgate acquires Magento e-commerce development team
February 10, 2014
Mobile commerce platform provider Shopgate has acquired MagCorp, a four-person team developing applications for open-source e-commerce platform Magento.
read nowGuitar Center adds pricing and assortment tool from 360pi
February 10, 2014
Price and product intelligence provider 360pi announced that Guitar Center has joined its list of retailer clients. Guitar Center offers a selection of musical…
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