Outdoor retailer Anaconda Stores implements pricing and promotion tech

November 5, 2013

Revionics Inc., a provider of end-to-end merchandise optimization solutions, announced today that it has entered into an agreement with The Spotlight Retail…

Hammacher Schlemmer standardizes its email marketing software

November 5, 2013

StrongView, a provider of email marketing and cross-channel marketing solutions for enterprises, today announced that Hammacher Schlemmer, one of America's…

Largest US mall operator Simon adds mobile shopping app for holidays

November 4, 2013

Zoomingo, a personalized shopping discovery app that helps shoppers find the best deals in their local stores and malls, today announced an agreement with…

Symphony EYC acquires Slingshot one-click marketing

November 4, 2013

Retail technology firm Symphony EYC today announced the acquisition of Slingshot, a marketing communications "one click" shopping platform, for an undisclosed…

Brazilian retailer Casa Pernambucanas drives expansion with Oracle Retail

November 1, 2013

Casa Pernambucanas, a leading home goods retailer with more than 250 stores in southern and midwestern Brazil, has implemented Oracle Retail Merchandise…

Demandware unveils software solution for large-scale retailers

October 31, 2013

Demandware, Inc., a provider of enterprise cloud commerce solutions, today announced a solution tailored to the needs and scale of large retailers. According…

UK pharmacy chain goes contactless

October 31, 2013

Boots UK, which sells pharmaceuticals and beauty supplies (but not boots), has gone completely contactless. The U.K.-based company, working with Visa Europe…

Lantronix, Bixolon partner on mobile printing solution for retail, POS

October 31, 2013

Lantronix, Inc., a global provider of smart networking and communications solutions for machine-to-machine applications, today announced a partnership with…

ForeSee introduces new multichannel customer experience capabilities

October 31, 2013

ForeSee today introduced the ForeSee cx360 SM platform, a multichannel customer experience analytics platform providing cutting-edge capabilities that help…

Home decor store Creative Habitat installs analytics tool from Epicor

October 31, 2013

Epicor Software Corporation, a provider of business software solutions for manufacturing, distribution, retail and services organizations, announced that…

Social Commerce: The New Internet Frontier

People have been recommending products to friends through social media for years, but social commerce will give users the opportunity to make direct, one-click…

Webinar to discuss benefits of in-store caching tech

October 30, 2013

On Tuesday, Nov. 12 at 2:00 PM EST, Retail Customer Experience will present a live webinar, "Caching In on the Customer Experience."

GS1 publishes new guidelines for extended product attributes

October 30, 2013

New implementation guidelines for leveraging GS1 Standards in apparel and general merchandise e-commerce have been released by GS1 US. The Voluntary Guidelines…

Thieves tried to steal credit cards from Nordstrom

by Brad Cyprus — Chief of Security and Compliance, Vendor Safe Technologies

When you think of the name Nordstrom, what comes to mind? A large department store, with valuable products at fair prices? Crowds pushing and squeezing their…

MyLowe's smartphone app a DIY tool for loyalty

by Bryan Pearson — President, LoyaltyOne

Call it a tool of engagement. The MyLowe’s smartphone app is making relationship-building a DIY project.

Aussie retailer Spotlight selects Revionics pricing tech

October 29, 2013

Revionics Inc., a provider of end-to-end merchandise optimization solutions, announced today that it has entered into an agreement with The Spotlight Retail…

Fashion retailer Nicole Miller rolls out NGC software

October 29, 2013

NGC Software today announced that contemporary fashion designer Nicole Miller has rolled out NGC's fashion PLM and Global Sourcing/Supply Chain Management…

First Data buys mobile loyalty platform Perka

October 29, 2013

The payments processor First Data Corp. has confirmed its acquisition of Perka, which provides a smartphone-based loyalty platform for small and medium-sized…

Webinar to discuss the 'connected store'

October 25, 2013

On Thursday, Nov. 7 at 2:00 PM EST, Retail Customer Experience will host a live webinar, "The Connected Store: Integrating the customer experience with…

Retail analytics firm Prism Skylabs announces $15M Series B led by Intel Capital

October 24, 2013

Prism Skylabs, provider of solutions to help retailers understand and optimize offline commerce, has announced its Series B funding round led by Intel Capital.