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Alibaba Acquires Open-Source Data Processing Startup For $103 Million

Alibaba has acquired data Artisans (dA), a Berlin-based startup that provides distributed systems and large-scale data streaming services for…

News January 9
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Walmart Pilots Autonomous Grocery Delivery In Arizona

Walmart has made significant investments in its online grocery delivery capabilities over the past year, even quietly experimenting with…

News January 9
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NRF Preview: Execs From Macy’s, Kroger, Lowe’s and Alibaba Headline Must-See Sessions

The wealth of sessions offered at the NRF Big Show, Jan. 13-15 at New York City’s Javits Center,…

Features January 9
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Understanding Generational Differences: Why More Data Should Mean More Value For Customers

You have likely heard a lot about Millennials — roughly 80 million Americans ages 23 to 41 —…

Executive Viewpoints January 9
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Top Omnichannel Survey Takeaways: RTP Editors Weigh In

The term “omnichannel” gets thrown around a lot — some might say too much — by retailers and…

Executive Viewpoints January 9
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The Vitamin Shoppe Hires Retail Technology Veteran As CTO

The Vitamin Shoppe has named Andrew Laudato as EVP and CTO, effective immediately. Laudato is a retail veteran…

News January 8
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Amazon Tests Targeted Product Sampling Deliveries

Amazon has deployed yet another strategy designed to stay fresh in the shopper’s mind — free, targeted samples…

News January 8
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Lampert Reportedly Gets Another Chance To Sweeten Sears Bid

Eddie Lampert was given an additional day to place a bid for Sears after the retailer rejected his…

News January 8
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6 Tactics To Boost Conversions Among Unknown Audiences

One common denominator sits at the core of every successful, profitable, and self-sustaining marketing strategy: acquiring new customers.…

Executive Viewpoints January 8
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