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Amazon opens first staffed pickup location
February 3, 2015
Amazon announced today the grand opening of Amazon@Purdue, its first-ever staffed customer order pickup and drop-off location, housed in the Krach Leadership…
read nowJumio adds new features to Netverify card-scanning tech
February 3, 2015
The enhanced template-matching capability automatically detects the ID edges, rotates and accurately crops it in the frame, regardless of the angle at which…
read nowKaspersky Lab secure scanner app detects malicious QR codes
February 2, 2015
The mobile app scans a QR code and checks it against known malicious links. If the code is suspect, the app will send a warning notification to the user.
read nowSurvey says: Nordstrom is consumers' favorite fashion retailer
January 28, 2015
The study also revealed that Foot Locker is consumers' favorite shoe retailer, followed by Skechers, Nike, DSW and Famous Footwear.
read nowSmartphone shoppers increase spending 125 percent, study says
January 27, 2015
Consumers have embraced online shopping from their smartphones, boosting their spending by 125 percent across all product categories, according to MarketLive.
read nowOffice Depot picks CoreMedia to augment e-commerce experience
January 26, 2015
Office-supply retailer Office Depot Inc. has picked CoreMedia LiveContext software to help enhance the customer shopping experience for officedepot.com.
read nowMobile use in car shopping rises dramatically
January 23, 2015
The increase in mobile device usage is being led by used car buyers, who showed the most significant increases in using smartphones and tablets for car…
read nowU.S. 'switching economy' up 29 percent since 2010
January 22, 2015
Despite heavy investment, only 11 percent of U.S. consumers strongly agree companies are effectively converging digital, mobile, social and traditional…
read nowRoundy's selects Market6 for vendor collaboration portal
January 21, 2015
The leading Midwest grocer has selected Market6’s retailer/supplier collaboration software platform, Market6 Foundation, to deliver a new vendor collaboration…
read nowAttune launches omnichannel tool for fashion retailers
January 9, 2015
Suite accelerates implementation of SAP Fashion Management, helps fashion brands fast-track integration of wholesale, manufacturing and retail operations for…
read nowRetailNext announces strategic alliance with hyper-local deal platform StepsAway
January 9, 2015
The joint solution will enable retailers and mall operators to better target and measure personalized promotions.
read nowDecember shopping activity up from November, but down from last year
January 8, 2015
Although traffic dropped year-over-year as the shift toward online shopping accelerated, it was buoyed by a highly promotional month.
read nowMobile device usage linked to email open rate increase
January 8, 2015
In Q3, North America saw a 6.5-percent year-on-year increase in email open rates and a modest decline in clicks, both linked to the increase in mobile device…
read nowSCORE research says most smaller e-commerce sites have no call to action
December 30, 2014
SCORE, which has provided mentoring services to small businesses since 1964, has gathered statistics concerning how much online activity consumers engage in…
read nowStudy says luxury brands fundamentally misunderstand their audience
December 29, 2014
Luxury brands mistakenly believe their customers are typically female and on average 45-years old with a net worth over $1 million, the study found. However…
read nowStudy says more people buying beauty and personal care products online
December 16, 2014
The research found that Beauty and Personal Care, an industry traditionally rooted in the ability to touch, smell, sample and experiment with products in…
read nowUK consumers want more mobile purchasing options, survey says
December 12, 2014
Some 47 percent of mobile users in the U.K. would like to use their mobile phone more to pay for physical or quasi-physical goods and services.
read nowHancock Fabrics upgrades tech for POS, inventory, training
December 11, 2014
James Hayes, division vice president of IT for Hancock Fabrics, estimates that EarthLink's multi-faceted solution will save Hancock Fabrics approximately 2…
read nowReport says mobile shoppers prefer Sundays
December 11, 2014
In the U.S., Amazon is the most popular shopping destination for mobile users, with a 36.3-percent market share of traffic; eBay comes in second with 1…
read nowJewelry retailer Pandora implements assortment planning solution
December 9, 2014
Founded in 1982 as a local Danish jewelry shop, Pandora today has stores in more than 80 countries with 10,000 retail locations and 1,200 concept stores.
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