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Aptos Celebrates One-Year Anniversary of ‘Engaging Customers Differently’

Retail technology solution provider Aptos is celebrating the one-year anniversary of its spin-off from Epicor Software Corporation. During…

News June 20
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Attention Entrepreneurs: 5 Tips For Attracting VC Investment

Significant venture capital (VC) investment in retail and its associated technologies traditionally has been the exception rather than…

Features June 19
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Labor Issues At Walmart And Macy’s Reveal Need To Value Employees

Much of the commentary about retail’s Q1 financial results focused on the underperformance of brick-and-mortar stores, particularly department…

News June 17
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Amazon Cuts Shipping Fees 67% On Small Items, Taking Aim At Asian Competitors

Amazon will be cutting its shipping fees for small envelope packages effective July 1, another indication that the…

News June 17
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Unintended Consequences Of The American Express/Costco Breakup: Churn

By Frederick Felman, Recurly The long-heralded breakup of Costco and American Express, announced on February 12, 2015, has…

Executive Viewpoints June 17
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Birchbox Targets Multitasking Women Through Its First Social-Only Ad Campaign

In May, Birchbox kicked off a six-week campaign on Facebook and Instagram to generate brand awareness and further…

News June 17
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UPS Study: Online Purchases Top 50% Among Avid Digital Consumers

Online purchases have for the first time pushed past the halfway mark among the most avid online shoppers,…

News June 16
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Unata Achieves 350% YOY Revenue Growth

Toronto-based tech startup Unata, a one-to-one digital solutions provider for grocers, has reported 350% year-over-year revenue growth in…

News June 15
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Speed Commerce Announces New Ownership, $150 Million Investment

E-Commerce technology and omnichannel solution provider Speed Commerce has completed a restructuring process that has resulted in new…

News June 15
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