Latest In: News

customer retention holiday season Inmar news briefs Retail TouchPoints

Walmart Retains Greatest Percentage Of Holiday Shoppers In 2013

America’s Research Group, a consumer research and strategic marketing firm, and Inmar, an e-Commerce solution provider, today released…

News December 24

Sycamore Partners Acquires Jones Group For $1.2 Billion

Sycamore Partners, a private equity firm based in New York, has acquired The Jones Group Inc., a retail…

News December 24
holiday shopping Lorna Pappas m-commerce mobile Mobile Eve mobile sales retail Retail TouchPoints xAd

Mobile Search Is 24% Greater On Christmas Eve Than Black Friday

‘Twas the night before Christmas and all through the house, someone was shouting, “I forgot to buy that…

News December 23
Braintree eBay news brief PayPal Retail TouchPoints

eBay Acquires Braintree For $800M

eBay has completed the acquisition of Braintree, a global online and mobile payment platform, for $800 million. The…

News December 23

Oracle To Acquire Responsys For $1.5B

Oracle has agreed to acquire Responsys, a cloud-based marketing software and services provider, for approximately $1.5 billion. The purchase is…

News December 20
Alicia Fiorletta customer engagement CustomMade e-commerce eTail online marketplaces Restoration Hardware Retail TouchPoints small businesses West Elm

CustomMade Makes One-Of-A-Kind Products More Accessible

Consumers rely on big box and department store retailers for quick and easy purchases. But certain products, such…

News December 20
DIXY Retail Group news brief price optimization Retail TouchPoints Revionics

DIXY Selects Revionics To Bring Pricing Automation To 1,580 Stores

Revionics is partnering with DIXY Group, a Russia-based food retail operator, to implement the Price Optimization solution in…

News December 19
Amazon Brian Anderson delivery innovation inventory Jeff Bezos Pitney Bowes Retail TouchPoints shipping Supply chain Supply Chain Insights United States Postal Service USPS

Can Retailers Compete With The Amazon-USPS Partnership?

The product delivery industry took an interesting turn last month when Amazon announced a partnership with the United…

News December 19
3point5.com Alicia Fiorletta associate empowerment brand advocates content daily news Inc. incentives mobile access resources Retail TouchPoints training

New Balance Improves Product Training To Drive Associate Advocacy

Retailers and product manufacturers rely on store associates to educate consumers, generate meaningful dialogue — and in the…

News December 18
Retail Trendcaster Webinar Series
Retail Strategy & Planning Series
Holiday ThinkTank