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Report: 15 percent of consumers use mobile to make purchases
August 17, 2010
Sterling Commerce, an AT&T Inc. company, and Demandware Inc., a provider of on-demand ecommerce, have announced the findings of a new retail study…
read nowPublic Media Works placing 7,000 DVD, game rental kiosks in c-stores
August 17, 2010
Sausalito, Calif.-based Public Media Works, Inc. and its wholly-owned subsidiary, EntertainmentXpress Inc., announced today an agreement with Modular…
read nowChildren's retailer Magic Beans adds mobile self-checkout
August 16, 2010
AisleBuyer has announced the launch of its virtual assistant and mobile self-checkout system. According to the company, AisleBuyer technology enables consumers…
read nowChrysalis Software launches outbound notification service for contact centers
August 16, 2010
Chrysalis Software Inc., a provider of contact center professional services and products, has introduced a cloud or premises-based multimedia information…
read nowLargest U.S. shopping mall operator launching location-based retail app
August 15, 2010
Shopkick, a Silicon Valley-based "mobile meets retail" startup, and Simon Brand Ventures, the business-to-consumer arm of Simon Property Group, Inc., have…
read nowBuy.com launches 'Virtual Dorm Room' online shop
August 12, 2010
Buy.com has launched its new “Virtual Dorm Room,” an online store highlighting suggested “must-haves” for each part of a virtual room in a 360-degree…
read nowRetailers to up IT spend when economy improves
August 12, 2010
According to TalkingRetail.com, the latest IT in Retail report of the top 100 companies, surveyed by Martec International, suggests that retailers' investment…
read nowConsumer research firm launching airport retail study
August 12, 2010
According to Duty-Free News International, consumer research firm Shopping Behaviour Xplained (SBXL) are set to start a study of major airports and top brands…
read nowMyRegistry.com partners up with Birthday Calendar Facebook app
August 10, 2010
Online gift registry site MyRegistry.com recently announced a new partnership with Birthday Calendar, a division of Big Dates Solutions Inc., the birthday…
read nowEuropean retail chain finds RFID balance
August 10, 2010
Halle, Germany-headquartered fashion and lifestyle company Gerry Weber appears to have struck a balance between cost and profit when it comes to using RFID…
read nowGerman publisher Taschen defying expections with high-end bookstores
August 9, 2010
According to the Los Angeles Times, German publisher Taschen is making its mark with high-end bookstores, even in the midst of a down economy.The publisher has…
read nowReport: Shoppers expected to be more mobile, social and green this holiday season
August 9, 2010
According to MediaPost News, Experian Marketing Services' new 2010 holiday marketer report says brands can expect an increasingly mobile, social and green…
read nowBest Buy, shopkick unveil new location-based retail app
August 9, 2010
Best Buy Co. Inc., a leading retailer of consumer electronics, and shopkick, the Silicon Valley-based "mobile meets retail" startup, recently unveiled…
read nowSmart phone carriers going after credit cards
August 8, 2010
A Bloomberg report indicates that AT&T, Verizon and T-Mobile are joining forces to challenge credit card companies by enabling consumers to pay for their…
read nowIntel digital signage concept shows the changing face of retail
August 8, 2010
According to Digihub.com, Intel’s Intelligent Digital Signage Concept, shown off recently at the Digital Signage World convention in Sydney, could change the…
read nowTarget CEO apologizes for political donation
August 5, 2010
According to the Associated Press, Target CEO Gregg Steinhafel has written to his employees to express regret over a recent contribution to a political…
read nowEscalate upgrades commerce software suite
August 5, 2010
Escalate Retail has announced that the latest release of its Blue Martini Commerce Suite includes a new Web Services Manager (WSM) layer to simplify and…
read nowCasual Male taps Headway for national recruitment
August 4, 2010
Headway Corporate Resources, a North American workforce solutions provider, has announced its recruitment solution partnership with Casual Male Retail Group…
read nowNew NEC bar-type display designed for areas where standard screens don't fit
August 4, 2010
NEC Display Solutions of America, a provider of commercial LCD display and projector solutions, has announced a unique addition to its X Series, the 43-inch…
read nowThe Bay and Home Outfitter upgrades gift registry
August 4, 2010
With the 2010 bridal season in full swing, Hudson's Bay Co., Canada's largest diversified general merchandise retailer and provider of Canada's largest gift…
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