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Tokinomo Combines Sounds And Motion Technology To Help Retailers Run In-Store Campaigns

Tokinomo, a shopper engagement solution provider, combines light, sound and motion technology in a tool designed to help retailers drive more brick-and-mortar sales. The platform also includes an app for…

News February 27

Nexsan Harnesses Blockchain Technology To Help Retailers Secure Their Data

Nexsan, a data discovery solution provider, has released Assureon 8.3 to help retailers and other companies protect and secure archived data and other digital assets. The Assureon Private Blockchain is…

News February 26

JCPenney Chief Customer Officer Steps Down Only Nine Months Into Role

Just ahead of JCPenney’s plans to report its Q4 and full-year earnings results, the department store’s Chief Customer Officer Shawn Gensch is leaving the company. Gensch, who oversaw marketing and…

News February 26

NRF Forecasts 3.5% To 4.1% Sales Growth For 2020 Despite Coronavirus, Election Uncertainties

The National Retail Federation (NRF) revealed its 2020 forecast of retail sales increasing between 3.5% and 4.1% to more than $3.9 trillion — even with potential headwinds including the spread…

News February 26

InMoment And MaritzCX Will Merge Into Single CX Company

Customer experience management vendors InMoment and MaritzCX have entered into a definitive merger agreement. The combined company will support more than 2,000 brands with a global team of 1,500 employees…

News February 26

e.l.f. Beauty Purchases Clean Makeup Brand W3LL PEOPLE For $27 Million

e.l.f. Beauty will acquire W3LL PEOPLE, a cruelty-free clean beauty company, for $27 million in cash. W3LL People has a presence at retailers including Target, Whole Foods, Amazon and Ulta…

News February 26

Walmart Integrates In-Store, Online Merchandising Teams To Improve Price Consistency

In an effort to continue streamlining its online and offline channels, make its e-Commerce operations more profitable and deliver more consistent pricing, Walmart is combining its U.S. online and store…

News February 26

New Forever 21 Owners Name H&M Exec As CEO

Daniel Kulle, former President of H&M North America, has been appointed CEO of Forever 21. The fast fashion retailer, which filed for bankruptcy in September 2019, was sold to Simon…

News February 26

SMS Campaigns: More Upside Despite Challenges

In the often confounding and confusing landscape of cannabis marketing, there is one bright spot: text message marketing. Nearly everyone owns a mobile phone today, and over 90% of people…

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