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Infosys tool tracks shopper, shelf activity in real-time
July 30, 2008
BANGALORE, India — Infosys Technologies Limited has launched ShoppingTrip360, a platform that enables a suite of managed-information services to create a…
read nowReusable RFID tags look promising
July 30, 2008
Packaging News: Research by the Reusable Packaging Association into RFID tags that can withstand multiple trips through the supply chain is providing…
read nowWeb-enabled POS boosts ROI
July 30, 2008
Internet Retailer: Many cross-channel initiatives have added features to retailers' Web sites, such as ordering online for in-store pickup or visibility into…
read nowReport sheds light on value of loyalty programs
July 29, 2008
ATLANTA — Vesdia Corp., provider of loyalty marketing and merchant network services, announced it has underwritten the research report, "Responsive Customer…
read nowBT upgrades multichannel offering
July 28, 2008
LONDON - BT announced added features on its integrated multichannel ordering and returns solution for retailers.
read nowOnline stores lean toward tailor-made services
July 27, 2008
San Jose Mercury News: An increasing number of online retailers have distinguished themselves from the pack by giving users a little something extra beyond…
read nowStudy: Retailers willing to sacrifice efficiency to improve service
July 23, 2008
DENVER — According to a new RSR Research report, "The New Customer-Centric Retail Supply Chain: Benchmark 2008," better performing retailers (what RSR calls…
read nowID Insight launches next-gen ID verification tool
July 22, 2008
NORTHFIELD, Minn. — Identity-fraud risk assessment company ID Insight has launched CompleteID, a verification solution that not only analyzes the "who," but…
read nowNielsen study: Internet key to offline retail
July 22, 2008
NEW YORK — According to Nielsen Online, a service of The Nielsen Company, the Web plays an increasingly integral role in retail for brick and mortar retailers…
read nowPayGo adds new features to cloud-based POS
July 22, 2008
BUFFALO, Minn. — Christian James Inc. announced an update to its cloud-based retail service for independent retailers. The most significant changes to the…
read nowExperts: Retail CIOs need to keep spending
July 21, 2008
CIO India: Retail sector CIOs will need to invest in online shopping services throughout the current slow down to meet the demands of consumers both now and…
read nowShoppers want retailers to show how green they are
July 21, 2008
Boston Business Journal: A retail business may be green and sustainable, but unless those details are clearly communicated to shoppers, the store might not be…
read nowTracking customer analytics breeds loyalty
July 20, 2008
Destination CRM: A recently published report by Aberdeen Group finds that best-in-class retailers are five times as likely as laggards to be tracking, storing…
read nowMore retail marketing dollars headed to new media
July 20, 2008
B to B: A 2007 survey conducted by the Association of National Advertisers and BtoB revealed that 70 percent of marketers have plans to shift money from…
read nowChannel integration still a challenge for most retailers
July 20, 2008
Investor's Business Daily: Circuit City customers have been able to buy something online and pick it up at their closest retail location since the early…
read nowMore retailers testing the 'wisdom of crowds'
July 20, 2008
San Francisco Chronicle: Companies like Threadless, a T-shirt company in Chicago, and Ryz, an athletic shoe company in Portland, Ore., are making it possible…
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Customer experience and IP
by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance
Protecting crucial aspects of an in-store experience against imitators.
read nowFashion retailers need to integrate online, in-store
July 17, 2008
Internet Retailing: With the notable exception of a few large retailers, the majority of traditional brick-and-mortar fashion retailers have so far failed to…
read nowTomax, CXA partner on tech for auto retailers
July 17, 2008
eWeek: Enterprise retail solutions provider Tomax and WHI Solutions, a specialist in technology for automotive retailers and wholesalers, are integrating key…
read nowModiv Media upgrades in-aisle marketing technology
July 17, 2008
BOSTON — Modiv Media has released the newest generation of in-store media delivery and self-service shopping, melding advanced behavioral and contextual media…
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