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Tesla Motors opens new interactive store in San Jose, Calif.
April 17, 2011
According to the Bellingham Herald, Tesla Motors, designer and manufacturer of electric vehicles and EV powertrain components, has opened a new San Jose…
read nowCandy Rox opens first location in Rye, NY
April 17, 2011
According to Dexigner.com, Candy Rox, a cutting edge confectioner, has opened its first outlet in Rye, N.Y.
read nowBrookstone announces QR code program plans
April 14, 2011
According to DDI.com, Brookstone Inc. has announced plans for a new Quick Response (QR) code program in 30 New York-area stores. Once scanned, the codes offer…
read nowGameStop launches Facebook storefront
April 7, 2011
Video game retailer GameStop Corp. today announced, in partnership with Adgregate Markets, a social commerce solutions company, the launch of its Facebook…
read nowDisney Store opens new concept stores in Canada, wins bronze at 2011 Edison Awards
April 5, 2011
Disney Store opened two concept stores in Canada today at Square One Shopping Centre in Mississauga, ON, and at Metropolis at Metrotown in Burnaby, BC. Both…
read nowSony opens new concept store in Los Angeles
March 30, 2011
Sony Electronics has announced the opening of the first newly branded Sony store in the U.S., which offers a new concept, design and customer experience. It…
read nowOfficeMax will carry new BlackBerry PlayBook tablet
March 24, 2011
OfficeMax Inc., a major office supplies and services provider, yesterday announced it will offer the new BlackBerry PlayBook tablet in all of its 1,000 retail…
read nowApple sues Amazon for use of term 'App store'
March 22, 2011
According to Bloomberg.com, Apple Inc. is suing Amazon.com Inc., claiming the retailer’s use of the term “App Store” is trademark infringement.
read nowFast Company names its 'Ten most innovative retail companies'
March 15, 2011
FastCompany.com posted its list of the Ten Most Innovative Companies in Retail yesterday, with Groupon topping the list. Reasons for the honor range from…
read nowAdidas opens women-only concept store in Korea
March 14, 2011
According to Fibre2Fashion.com, Adidas has opened its first women-specific retail store in Korea, which focuses on customer service for a more personalized and…
read nowGodiva unveils new store design
March 8, 2011
According to WorldInteriorDesignNetwork.com, New York-based D-ash Design has created a new store design for Godiva chocolatier that will be used for retail…
read nowBailey Banks & Biddle launches private-label credit card
February 15, 2011
Bailey Banks & Biddle, an iconic name in retail jewelry, has joined TD Retail Card Services' L.J.C. (Luxury, Jewelry, Class) private-label credit card…
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Kiosk prints copies of even hard-to-find books
February 14, 2011
Most would assume that downloading e-books would cut paper demand. However, that’s not the case at the Harvard Book Store in Cambridge, Mass.
read nowACSI: Customer satisfaction weakens in biggest slump since 2008
February 14, 2011
Customer satisfaction as measured by the American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI) has not improved since the middle of 2009, and now registers its biggest…
read nowReport: Airports to lead the way in global retail recovery
February 7, 2011
Retail sales at the world's airports are taking off.
read nowScala digital signage enhances first HP store in Canada
February 7, 2011
Scala and 10net Managed Solutions today announced the successful installation of their innovative digital signage solution at the first HP Store in Canada…
read nowKraft unveils mobile retail concept for Toblerone
January 25, 2011
According to The Moodie Report, Kraft Foods World Travel Retail has unveiled a new retail prototype for chocolate brand Toblerone.The flexible unit is flanked…
read nowAlaska wireless store adds new digital retail displays
January 6, 2011
Shoppers looking over the latest wireless devices at Alaska Communications stores are using MicroSigns' digital pricing displays to get the information they…
read nowPhoto gallery: Specialty wine shop unveils new experiential store design
November 18, 2010
Landor Associates, a strategic brand consulting and design firm, has announced its retail brand experience design for Fine Wine & Good Spirits is being…
read nowStage Stores launches self-select beauty bar concept
October 11, 2010
Stage Stores Inc. announced it is expanding its cosmetics lineup with the launch of a new Beauty Bar, an assisted, self-select concept that is available in 10…
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