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Blake Nordstrom, Department Store Heir, Dies At 58

Blake W. Nordstrom, Co-President of Nordstrom, died early in the morning of Jan. 2 at the age of…

News January 3
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NeWants Offers Gamified Flash Sales Platform

NeWants, a decentralized e-Commerce startup, offers tech, home and lifestyle products at up to a 95% discount through…

News January 3
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SensLynx Launches Seamless IoT Solutions Suite

SensLynx, a provider of GPS fleet and asset tracking solutions, has unveiled a Seamless IoT Solutions suite that…

News January 3
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LEGO Streamlines Communication Among 90+ Stores And HQ Via Communication Platform

Seeking to streamline, coordinate and automate communications between its Enfield, Conn. headquarters and the sales floor, LEGO has…

News January 2
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Vector Capital Acquires Call Center Software Solution Provider

Aspect Software, an integrated customer engagement, workforce optimization and self-service omnichannel solution provider, will be acquired by private…

News January 2
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Barnes & Noble Adds Fifth Small-Format Store

Barnes & Noble is taking a different approach to revitalizing its sales with smaller stores, according to Forbes.…

News December 31
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Will The $4.4 Billion Lampert Bid Save Sears From Liquidation?

Sears Chairman Eddie Lampert submitted a $4.4 billion bid for the struggling retailer just before the filing deadline…

News December 31
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8% Of Holiday Packages Were Delayed, But Communication Mitigates The Pain

The holiday rush doesn’t just clog queues at brick-and-mortar stores — it also causes backups for package carriers.…

News December 31
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Sears Could Face Liquidation If Bid Fails To Materialize

Sears could be dealing with the “L” word — liquidation — if a bidder doesn’t come through within…

News December 28
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