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Mobovida Boosts Revenue-Per-Email-Send 33% With Personalized Messaging

Mobovida, an online retailer of mobile accessories and handbags, is meeting the challenge of selling highly commoditized products with a two-pronged approach: providing fashion-forward products, and personalizing its messaging to…

News December 28
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One Click Retail Parent Acquires Clavis Insight For $119 Million

Ascential plc, the parent company of e-Commerce analytics provider One Click Retail (OCR), has acquired Clavis Insight for $119 million in order to bolster its service offerings for retailers and…

News December 26

Study: Outdated Planning Solutions Hamper Customer-Centricity

Retailers know that success in today’s environment requires them to align their systems and organizations around fulfilling customer-led demand. But outdated planning systems and the legacy of channel-specific inventories still…

Features December 26

Amazon’s Happy Holiday: Over 4 Million Try Prime During A Single Week

Amid a strong showing for retail this holiday season, Amazon once again gleamed just a little more brightly than the rest. The retailer boasted that holiday 2017 was a record-setting…

News December 26

Holiday Sales Jump 4.9%: Largest One-Year Improvement Since 2011

While coverage of the “retail apocalypse” dominated 2017, the industry is closing out the year on a high note. U.S. retail sales from Nov. 1 to Christmas Eve were up…

News December 26

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
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