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Data Breach Costs Target $148 Million In Gross Expenses

Target is struggling to financially recover from the much-publicized data breach announced last year. The December 2013 breach…

News August 6
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Four IT Trends Dominate The Retail Industry

Four broad technology trends — Big Data, social media, seamless retailing and disruptive technologies — significantly impacting the…

News August 5
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Apple To Lay Off 200 Beats Employees After $3 Billion Acquisition

Apple will lay off approximately 200 Beats Electronics employees, eliminating 29% of the headphone manufacturer’s workforce. The downsizing…

News August 4
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Walmart Adds Plug Power Fuel Cells To Seventh Distribution Center

Walmart has extended its contract with power solution provider Plug Power to add the GenKey hydrogen fuel cell…

News August 4
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TouchPoints TV: Leading Retailers Define Innovation

The Retail Innovator program is designed to honor individual executives in the retail industry who are focused on…

News August 4
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Honeywell Introduces More Durable Barcode Scanner

Warehouse workers have a lot of ground to cover throughout their work shifts, making it tedious and time-consuming…

News August 4
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FTD Agrees To Purchase Provide Commerce For $430M

FTD, a floral and gifting company has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Liberty Interactive Corporation’s Provide Commerce…

News August 1
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Nordstrom Will Reportedly Pay $350 Million For Trunk Club

Nordstrom is expanding its focus on menswear with the purchase of the Trunk Club Brand, reportedly for $350 million,…

News August 1
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EGain To Acquire Exony For $16.1M

EGain, a customer engagement solution provider, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire contact center software provider Exony…

News August 1
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