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JCPenney And DICK’s Test Private Label Payment App Plug-In

Retailers are always seeking ways to increase the “stickiness” of their mobile apps, to encourage shoppers to not…

News October 28
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Amazon Earns Sixth Straight Quarterly Profit — Yet Misses Estimates

Amazon reeled in profits for the sixth straight quarter and matched revenue estimates with $32.7 billion, but the…

News October 28
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Groupon Acquires Once-Valuable LivingSocial Site

Like its users, Groupon apparently can spot a bargain when it sees one. The daily deal site, which…

News October 27
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Storefront Expands Pop-Up Marketplace Service To London

Storefront, a marketplace for brands to find and rent short-term pop-up shops (also known as “the Airbnb of…

News October 27
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Is Amazon Planning 2,000 Grocery Stores In The U.S.?

Amazon’s reported jump into small grocery locations may be part of a long-term plan, one that just may…

News October 27
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IBM Integrates Pitney Bowes Location Data Into Analytics Platforms

To deliver deeper location-based insights for enhanced customer experiences, IBM will incorporate the world boundaries location-based data from…

News October 27
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Cash Is King, Even As New Payment Options Debut

Despite the introduction of many new consumer payment options, cash remains the top choice within brick-and-mortar stores, according…

News October 27
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Luxury’s Turmoil Sparks Coach-Burberry Merger Chatter

Although neither retailer has commented on the speculation and a Reuters report asserted the brands were not in…

News October 27
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OnStar Go Puts Retail In The Driver’s Seat

Shoppers interact with brands at numerous points across their purchase journey, whether on a desktop, on a mobile…

News October 26
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