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Rent the Runway opens brick-and-mortar doors
October 17, 2013
Rent the Runway today unveiled a 1,400-square-foot showroom on the second floor of New York City's Henri Bendel Fifth Avenue flagship store, marking the online…
read nowAccenture study finds webrooming tops showrooming
October 17, 2013
Move over, showrooming — a new survey by Accenture found there's a new phenomenon in town. It's called webrooming, and it's happening at a higher rate than…
read nowTarget tears a page from Apple's design book
October 17, 2013
Apple's store design has become as ubiquitous as the iPhone itself. Best Buy has tapped into Apple's minimalistic, hands-on approach to merchandising and now…
read nowDuane Reade launches 'Boo-tiful Legs' social media campaign
October 15, 2013
Duane Reade, New York's largest drugstore chain, has announced a three-week, omnichannel social media marketing campaign to raise awareness of Duane Reade…
read nowTouch Commerce helps retailers tap into touchscreens, mobile
October 15, 2013
Unbound Commerce unveiled its Touch Commerce solution during last week's MIT Mobile Showcase event. The solution utilizes a large touchscreen at the point of…
read nowStaples announces its promise to price match
October 11, 2013
Staples, the second largest e-commerce site in the world behind Amazon.com, announced yesterday its Price Match Guarantee. Starting November 3, Staples will…
read nowStudy: Showrooming up 156% over last year
October 10, 2013
Since 2012, there has been a 156-percent increase in consumers who purchased a product from a competitor while in a retail store, according to "Mobile Consumer…
read nowAmazon rolls out response to PayPal with 'Login and Pay'
October 9, 2013
Capping off a day packed with payment news came yesterday's launch of Login and Pay with Amazon, the Internet giant's plan to share its 215 million active…
read nowPayPal letting shoppers pay by QR code
October 8, 2013
Payments giant PayPal may finally have found a way to get people to use QR codes.
read nowFineLine and Scanbuy collaborate on mobile engagement solution
October 8, 2013
FineLine Technologies Inc. and Scanbuy Inc. have announced an agreement that will enable retailers to easily implement a QR code, Microsoft Tag, and/or an NFC…
read nowUS Bank, Monitise partner for mobile commerce
October 8, 2013
U.S. Bank and the mobile money solutions provider Monitise today announced an agreement to accelerate the delivery of a product discovery and shopping service…
read nowFirst Data seeks to simplify deal redemption
October 7, 2013
First Data Corp., providers of electronic commerce and payment processing technology, announced that the First Data OfferWise solution has been integrated with…
read nowWalmart expands distribution network for faster delivery of online orders
October 3, 2013
Walmart announced this week plans to open two new fulfillment centers that the retailer said will allow it to deliver online customer orders faster and at a…
read nowNeiman Marcus, Bergdorf Goodman to permanently offer free shipping and returns
October 2, 2013
The Neiman Marcus Group announced that it would begin offering free standard shipping and returns for all domestic purchases made online and in-store. The…
read nowCatalog Spree and Google partner on interactive ad content
October 2, 2013
The "digital mall" service Catalog Spree announced it has teamed with Google to distribute interactive retail catalogs and lookbooks on the Web through…
read nowGlobal omnichannel study finds categorical, geographical variations
October 2, 2013
A new study from the research firm GfK study suggests that consumers are freely mingling in-store visits, online product research, and other information…
read nowHome Depot tops benchmark for digital gifting
October 1, 2013
RSR Research today unveiled the results of the benchmarking report "Digital Gift Cards: The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly." Based on the evaluation criteria, the…
read nowAmazon notches top spot on mobile retail benchmark
September 30, 2013
Amazon has topped the latest eChannel Retail Benchmark study from eDigitalResearch after the Internet giant's mobile channels outperformed the brand's popular…
read nowM-commerce app moves to modular pricing method
September 27, 2013
Mobile commerce solution provider Shopgate Inc. has announced the availability of a new flexible pricing model that enables online merchants to set their own…
read nowChannelAdvisor announces expanded presence in global online marketplaces
September 26, 2013
The e-commerce solutions provider ChannelAdvisor has announced its 2013 Autumn Release, which introduces new technology to simplify cross-border trade and…
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