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NRF: March retail sales indicate confident, but cautious, consumer
April 12, 2011
According to the National Retail Federation, retail sales in March increased across the board for the ninth straight month. For March, retail industry sales…
read nowRetail industry lobbyists in Indiana push for online sales tax
April 11, 2011
According to The Chicago Tribune, retail industry lobbyists in Indiana are trying to get state lawmakers to pass an online sales tax provision that they claim…
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Lumber Liquidators Selects Versatile to Provide Self Service Solution
Versatile Systems Inc. today announced that Lumber Liquidators has selected Versatile’s Mobiquity Kiosk™ system and Easy AppTM solution to provide its…
read nowNCR announces new growth strategy for retail industry in Brazil
April 10, 2011
As part of an initiative to strengthen its competitive position in fast-growing emerging markets, NCR Corp., a global-technology company and ATM manufacturer…
read nowAT&T announces Digby Mobile Commerce Solutions
April 10, 2011
AT&T today announced a new service, Digby Mobile Commerce from AT&T, created specifically for retailers to aid in design, deployment and management of…
read nowWincor Nixdorf will demonstrate its new cash management solution at Retail World 2011
April 6, 2011
According to iStockAnalyst.com, Wincor Nixdorf AG, a global provider of IT solutions and services to retail banks and retailers, will present its Cash Cycle…
read nowChicago Transit Authority attempting to fill retail spaces in subway tunnels
April 4, 2011
According to The Chicago Tribune, a change in a Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) ordinance will permit expanded retail shopping offerings throughout its subway…
read nowImpinj announces item-level RFID components for retail, supply chain
April 4, 2011
Impinj Inc., a radio frequency identification (RFID) technology provider, today announced the launch of two components for implementing item-level RFID across…
read nowGlobalShop: Interbrand announces best retail brands of 2011
March 30, 2011
LAS VEGAS — Interbrand, a branding and design consultancy, revealed the findings of its most recent report, “Best Retail Brands 2011,” this week at the…
read nowGMC Inspire platform offers enterprise solution for customer engagement
March 24, 2011
GMC Software Technology, a global company offering end-to-end software solutions, has introduced GMC Inspire, a Customer Communications Management (CCM…
read nowWalgreens to purchase Drugstore.com
March 24, 2011
According to NYTimes.com, Walgreens has announced that it plans to buy Drugstore.com for $409 million. Drugstore.com sells over-the-counter health, beauty…
read nowSunrise MarketPlace launches redesigned website
March 23, 2011
Sunrise MarketPlace, a Citrus Heights, Calif., retail and business district, has partnered with Mallfinder, a developer and provider of integrated marketing…
read nowMiva Merchant offers mobile commerce option to online store owners
March 23, 2011
Miva Merchant, an e-commerce software company, has released a new mobile e-commerce framework designed to give online store owners the ability to develop…
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Payvment paves the way for shopping on social networks
by Kim Williams — Reporter, NetWorld Alliance
Facebook Shopping Mall sets the stage for the next major shopping portal.
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Aggregator site launches commitment-free coupons program
by Kim Williams — Reporter, NetWorld Alliance
Services like Xferral offer an easy way to browse deal-a-day sites like Groupon and others.
read nowAcqueon launches new multichannel outbound notification software application
March 22, 2011
Acqueon Technologies Inc., a product specialist in Customer Interaction Management (CIM), announced its new communications and notifications management…
read nowRetail websites reach 75 percent of European audience, according to study
March 21, 2011
ComScore, Inc., a leader in measuring the digital world, has released results from a study of online shopping in Europe. In January, 270.6 million unique…
read nowGlobys announces data-driven customer experience solutions suite
March 20, 2011
Globys, a provider of data and analytics solutions for the telecommunications market, has announced a comprehensive customer-experience suite of solutions that…
read nowWalmart plans to open Express stores across the country
March 20, 2011
According to Twice.com, Walmart is planning to open Walmart Express stores across the country, possibly totaling in the hundreds.
read nowJones Lang LaSalle launches social media tool in retail sector
March 20, 2011
Jones Lang LaSalle Retail, a leading retail service provider, has added live retailer social streams on the websites of the centers it manages. The new…
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