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Johnson ousted as JCP CEO
April 9, 2013
The board has had enough: JC Penney CEO Ron Johnson is out and its former CEO, Mike Ullman, will rejoin the company.
read nowAOPEN showcases retail digital signage at Dutch retail show
April 8, 2013
AOPEN, an electronics manufacturer and digital signage solutions provider, recently joined with Microsoft Windows to showcase new digital communications…
read nowNordstrom gives Savvy a makeover to woo female shoppers
April 2, 2013
In a move to attract more young women in their 20s and 30s, Nordstrom recenlty revamped its Savvy clothing departments to reflect the demographic's smaller…
read nowMarket Force study reveals more shoppers trying new retailers
March 20, 2013
Research from a new Market Force study reveals H&M, Kohl's and Macy's are luring the most potential new consumers into their stores. Rounding out the top…
read nowMillennials the target of Aeropostale's new store prototype
March 14, 2013
Teen retailer Aeropostale is shedding its formerly logo-heavy brand and working to boost sales through increased engagement with millennials. An article on…
read nowForrester predicts an e-commerce boom
March 13, 2013
E-commerce is expected to increase 13 percent to $262 billion this year, according to technology and market research firm Forrester.
read nowStudy finds racial differences in mobile aptitude
March 11, 2013
Black consumers 18 and older are more mobile-minded than the general population and appear to be on the leading edge of engagement when it comes to using their…
read nowTarget drops Shops, focuses on design partnerships
March 11, 2013
Target has decided to close the door on Shops. According to an article on startribune.com, the Minneapolis-based retailer said it has no plans to bring back…
read nowRent The Runway, the 'Netflix for fashion,' secures more funding
March 11, 2013
Rent The Runway, the website that lets users rent designer clothes, accessories and jewelry, has secured an additional $4.4 million in funding, bringing the…
read nowHealth-centric retailers thriving
March 7, 2013
As many Americans get serious about living a healthier lifestyle, more stores are popping up and thriving that cater to the health-conscious market. According…
read nowSurvey crowns Nordstrom as most-favored retail chain
March 6, 2013
Nordstrom is the nation's favorite fashion retail chain, according to an annual consumer study conducted by Market Force Information. The upscale department…
read nowLooking for love? Try Walmart
March 6, 2013
Walmart has built a reputation as a place where the less style-conscious can shop in their pajamas (or some other, far worse faux pas). But a recent study by…
read nowStudy finds consumers lack interest in same-day delivery
March 5, 2013
Retailers can scale back their efforts to offer same-day delivery to online customers. A new study from The Boston Consulting Group found that free delivery…
read nowStudy finds retail wins big with wedding registries
March 4, 2013
According to a recent study conducted by the University of Notre Dame, there is a symbiotic relationship between retail and matrimony. Not only is the total…
read nowTrendSource releases results from consumer insight study
March 1, 2013
TrendSource released findings from its two-part consumer insights research study that it said aims to help retailers keep pace with omnichannel consumers. The…
read nowXtreme Labs releases report card on retailer apps
February 28, 2013
Xtreme Labs, a mobile strategy and solutions company, released its Retail Apps Report, which details how consumers rate the top U.S. retailers' iOS and Android…
read nowNRF: Voice feedback tool from Saygent
February 21, 2013
At this year's NRF show, representatives from Saygent were demonstrating their new voice feedback tool, which aims to capture customer sentiment and feedback…
read nowNRF: Foresee talks about the importance of multichannel
February 19, 2013
At this year's NRF show, Larry Freed, president and CEO of Foresee discusses the increasingly multichannel behavior of shoppers, including some findings from a…
read nowMood Media to rebrand retired Muzak
February 13, 2013
Muzak, the music service that gets piped through the speakers at shopping malls and office buildings, will undergo a rebranding effort by its parent company…
read nowStudy: Retail experience hinges on new technology
February 11, 2013
A recent study by The Control Group reveals new details about the evolution of retail technology. As agbeat.com reported, retail technology "will drive…
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