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How KicksUSA, UBIQ Deliver Seamless UX During High-Traffic Sales
It’s always important for retailers to offer optimal web site performance, but it’s absolutely critical when the merchandise being offered is a limited release or a collector’s item. That’s when…
Features August 11
Could Birchbox Be The Next E-Commerce Buy For Walmart?
Birchbox is apparently putting itself on the market, having held acquisition talks with several retailers, according to a report from Recode. One of these retailers is rumored to be Walmart,…
News August 10
Vyze Raises $13.1 Million In VC Funding
Vyze has raised $13.1 million in venture capital financing in order to accelerate growth and fuel product innovation and expansion. The Series C round is led by Austin Ventures, with additional…
News August 10‘Financially Confident’ Parents Drive 3.7%-4.1% BTS Spending Increase
While back-to-school spending projections range between $27 billion to $29.5 billion, Synchrony Financial anticipates seasonal sales will increase anywhere between 3.7% and 4.1%. The financial services company expects parents of…
News August 10Which Side Should Retailers Take In The ‘War On Cash’?
Visa has declared a “war on cash” — a somewhat melodramatic campaign to support its business model, which is based on the interchange fees Visa charges at the POS. The…
Executive Viewpoints August 10
What Is Amazon’s Next Big Business Move? Experts Chime In
Amazon’s recent acquisition of Whole Foods is one of the most significant retail stories of the year, leaving retailers and analysts asking the same pressing question: “What’s next for Amazon?”…
Features August 10
Sally Beauty Appoints DSW COO As President
Sally Beauty Holdings has appointed Carrie McDermott as President of its Sally Beauty operations in the U.S. and Canada, effective August 29, 2017. McDermott brings more than 31 years of retail…
News August 9Kwikee Launches Content Studio In Walmart Fulfillment Center
Kwikee is partnering with Walmart to set up a content creation studio within the company’s fulfillment center in Chino Hills, Calif. Kwikee, a brand assets and digital content creator, already is…
News August 9
With 18% Sales Growth, Will Footwear Brands Run To Amazon?
Amazon has been firing on all cylinders in 2017, but its expansion into footwear may showcase some of its most impressive work. In the first two quarters of 2017, Amazon…
News August 9
