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TouchCommerce TouchAssist Virtual Assistant Leverages Natural Language Technology

TouchCommerce has launched TouchAssist, a customer engagement solution designed to enable brands to offer intelligent automated conversations via…

News August 23
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The Survey Says…It’s Time to Close The Gap

It has been said that success in retail boils down to execution. One sure way to boost operational…

Executive Viewpoints August 23
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Want To Engage New E-Commerce Subscribers? Deliver Emails From 8 To 11 AM

When it comes to interacting with the consumer as an e-Commerce business, timeliness matters. While 62% of online…

News August 23
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Canada’s Couche-Tard To Buy CST Brands in $4.4 Billion Deal

Quebec-based Alimentation Couche-Tard has agreed to buy CST Brands Inc. in a deal that boosts its presence in…

News August 22
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Office Depot CEO Roland Smith To Retire In 2017 As Exec Committee Reorganizes

Roland Smith, the CEO of Office Depot, plans to retire from his position at the end of Q1…

News August 22
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Hyper-Fulfillment: The Future Of Shopping

By Glen Ceniza, JDA Software We are already seeing a blurring between the retail store and the distribution…

Executive Viewpoints August 22
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SMBs Get Quick Access To Capital Via PayPal Lending Platform

Running a small business can be hectic, particularly as finances get tight. With SMB owners often finding it…

Features August 22
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81% Of Retailers Admit Their Social Media Strategies Fall Short

While most retailers have moved quickly to leverage social media to enhance their customers’ journeys, more than four…

News August 22
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4 Mobile Strategies for Capitalizing on Back-to-School Shoppers and Beyond

By Allan Haims, CEO of StepsAway As the back-to-school season is in full swing, brick-and-mortar retailers have a…

Executive Viewpoints August 19
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