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Ecrebo Appoints New U.S. President And Customer Success VP

POS marketing platform provider Ecrebo has appointed Mike Grimes as its U.S. President. In the role, Grimes will be responsible for accelerating Ecrebo’s operations in North America and support its customer…

News July 17

The Digital Consumer Age Of Retail: Moving Beyond Omnichannel

By Peter Zaballos, SPS Commerce The Digital Consumer Age Of Retail The retail industry has entered a new era – the Digital Consumer Age of Retail. Consumers’ proficient use of…

Executive Viewpoints July 17

Mass Merchants Set To Dominate 2017 Back-To-School Sales

Back-to-school (BTS) spending in 2017 is expected to reach anywhere from $27 billion to $29.5 billion, according to surveys from Deloitte and the National Retail Federation (NRF). But perhaps the…

Features July 17

Carter’s Creates Simple Joys Private Label Brand For Amazon Prime

As many retailers question whether they should try to beat Amazon or join it, Carter’s is doing the latter. The children’s clothing retailer has created a new kid’s brand exclusively…

News July 14

Giant Eagle Taps Symphony EYC For Personalization, Promo Upgrades

Giant Eagle, a family-operated supermarket company, has signed a multi-year contract with Symphony EYC. The retailer will leverage Symphony’s solutions for customer insights, personalized marketing, promotions, assortment and space.

News July 14

Tiffany Appoints Luxury Veteran As CEO

Five months after former CEO Frederic Cumenal stepped down, Tiffany & Co. has found what it hopes to be its crown jewel. The luxury retailer’s Board of Directors unanimously named…

News July 14

Account Takeovers: The Next Big Retailer Threat

By Tom Byrnes, Vesta Merchants today are seeing an increase in revenue losses and fraud costs due to an often overlooked and hard-to-spot problem: account takeovers. Account takeovers occur when…

Executive Viewpoints July 14

TimeTrade, Google Partner For New Appointment Scheduling Channel

TimeTrade, a provider of intelligent customer engagement solutions, is partnering with Google to merge its appointment scheduling platform with Google’s new Reserve channel.

News July 14

48% Of Consumers Abandon Brands That Locate Ads Near Offensive Content

Brands and retailers beware: if your advertisement appears on a “fake news” or “inappropriate” web site, your customers will notice and judge you for it. A new survey from the…

Features July 14
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