Omnichannel News
Report: Retailers still conservative about investing in mobile
September 11, 2012
Retailers remain prudent in their financial investments when it comes to mobile objectives, showing tempered future plans for spending on mobile and tablet…
read nowNRF going to court to block swipe fee lawsuit settlement
September 11, 2012
The National Retail Federation today announced that its Board of Directors has authorized the Federation to go to court to block the proposed $7.25 billion…
read nowBack to school shopping drives retail revenue up 11 percent
September 5, 2012
U.S. consumers took advantage of back to school shopping this summer, according to findings from IBM. Over the months of July and August sales grew by 1…
read nowGroupon exec pushing growth
August 24, 2012
Groupon's recently named VP of operations, Kal Raman, is driving an overhaul of the daily deal website's sales and payment processes in hopes of convincing…
read nowRevel brings iPad POS to supermarkets
August 22, 2012
Revel Systems, a provider of iPad point-of-sale (POS) solutions, has released a new version of its POS system designed specifically for supermarkets and…
read nowUK retailer launches 'experimental' store
August 14, 2012
A UK-based general merchandise retailer, Wilkinson, is opening a new store and format called Wilko in Crawley, West Sussex, according to diyweek.net.
read nowRetailers trucking into the fashion world
August 2, 2012
Remember when food trucks were the cool "new" thing? Now, the trend is all about fashion. A few retailers in New York, Boston, L.A. and Portland have taken…
read nowCanadian housewares retailer switches e-commerce provider
August 1, 2012
The Canadian housewares retailer iQliving is now using OrderDynamics technology to run its online storefront and enhance its multichannel retail strategy…
read nowCompanies partner to help e-retailers sync, manage inventory
August 1, 2012
Dydacomp, a provider of business technology platforms for small and mid-sized e-commerce and multichannel merchants, is expanding its partnership with…
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NRF releases infographic with top back-to-school trends for 2012
July 26, 2012
The National Retail Federation has released a new infographic filled with data relative to the upcoming back-to-school season.
read nowSolution combines social media, online shopping
July 25, 2012
As if showrooming hasn't gotten easy enough, a new app is available to help consumers get not only their friends' recommendations as they shop, but theWajam…
read nowAugmented reality is part of IKEA's 2013 catalog
July 25, 2012
IKEA is taking the catalog experience up a notch, using augmented reality to grab readers' attention. After downloading the IKEA app to smartphones or tablets…
read nowCustomer reviews, social marketing go mobile with iPad kiosk, Terillion app
July 24, 2012
Utah-based iPad Enclosures and software provider Terillion are partnering to help businesses integrate social media analytics and mobile solutions into their…
read nowReport: Mobile retail commerce rises in second quarter, social shopping drops
July 16, 2012
Mobile shopping rose while social media sales fell, providing an indication of where U.S. retailers may invest in order to capture the attention and loyalty of…
read nowTokyo toy co testing augmented reality kiosks
July 16, 2012
A Tokyo toy company is testing kiosks with augmented reality capabilities to allow shoppers to interact with toys even when they're still in packaging.
read nowBest Buy Canada selects Stibo multichannel platform
July 12, 2012
Stibo Systems has announced that Best Buy Canada has selected its solution to optimize its customer's online and mobile e-commerce experience. Best Buy Canada…
read nowBailey Banks & Biddle revamps in-store, online experience
July 11, 2012
Luxury jeweler Bailey Banks & Biddle is revamping its in-store and online shopping experience by implementing a new design studio, according to a company…
read nowSocket Mobile, LightSpeed partner on interactive POS
July 10, 2012
Socket Mobile, a provider of mobile productivity solutions, is working with LightSpeed, a retail technology company, to design "Personalized selling with…
read nowTablet shopping is in; PC shopping is out
July 10, 2012
Tablet shopping is gaining on PC- and laptop-based sales and blowing away smartphone shopping.
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RCE Podcast episode 3: Why (most) retailers shouldn't worry about showrooming
July 6, 2012
New survey data reveals that most retailers have nothing to fear from the mobile-enabled consumer, and on today's call our panel discusses why that is - and…
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