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Financing Option Boosted Cyber Monday AOV 19.1%

During the critical Black Friday/Cyber Monday holiday weekend, more shoppers took the opportunity to finance big-ticket purchases rather than paying up front or putting them on a credit card. Other…

News December 26

The Home Depot Acquires The Company Store, Mulls Takeover Of XPO Logistics

The Home Depot is expanding its home improvement and furnishing offerings to “finish the whole room,” acquiring The Company Store, a catalog and e-Commerce retailer of home goods and textiles,…

News December 22

Is Walmart Raising The Stakes For Cashier-Free Shopping?

Walmart is taking its war with Amazon to the store experience by testing cashier-free technology designed to rival Amazon Go, according to a report from Recode. Store No. 8, Walmart’s…

News December 22

Electronic Express Adopts Omnichannel Solution Suite

Electronic Express has selected the Jesta I.S. retail platform to support its goal of unified commerce. The Nashville-based retailer, which was founded in 1983 as a single 80-square-foot store, has grown…

News December 22

Remodista Releases Second Annual Retail Look Book

Insights on front-and-center retail topics including AI, real estate, customer service and cryptocurrencies like bitcoin are featured in the new 2018 Retail Look Book: Business Insights for the New Year,…

News December 22

Five Golden Taxes Of The Holidays

By Gail Cole, Avalara December brings retailers plenty of holiday cheer, but it can also bring plenty of stress. After all, the holiday season accounts for 30% of total annual…

Executive Viewpoints December 22

Salesforce NYC Event Highlights Personalization In Action

Salesforce took its Dreamforce event on the road, landing at New York City’s Javits Center Dec. 14. The keynotes, presentations and breakout sessions covered a wide range of solutions and…

Features December 22

End Of Net Neutrality Creates Uncertain Future For E-Commerce

On Dec. 14, when the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) voted 3-2 to repeal current net neutrality regulations designed to ensure that consumers have equal access to the Internet, content providers…

News December 22
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How Mobile Data Integration Is Turning The Shopping Mall Into The Third Place

Dire headlines about the state of the shopping mall conjure images of department store closeout signs, empty food courts and lonely mall Santas. But as the holiday shopping season approaches,…

Executive Viewpoints December 22
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