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Retailers: If You’re Not On YouTube, Where Are You?
To mimic the words of Zoolander’s Mugatu, video is so hot right now. Well, video has been popular for some time, but videos for businesses are gaining lots of steam.…
Executive Viewpoints March 23Bebe Reportedly Closing All Stores To Become E-Commerce Only
Fashion retailer bebe stores is exploring strategic alternatives for its besieged business, with a report from Bloomberg indicating that bebe plans to close all 170 of its stores. The report noted…
News March 23Alibaba’s Lee McCabe: China Must Be Part Of Retailers’ E-Commerce Strategies
If you’re a U.S. retailer, Alibaba, the Chinese e-Commerce giant, wants to work with you. The opportunities in China’s e-Commerce market may come as a surprise: research from eMarketer predicts…
News March 23PIM Software Provider Akeneo Secures $13 Million
Akeneo, an open-source product information management (PIM) software provider founded in France in 2013, has raised $13 million from investors Partech Ventures and Alven Capital. The company plans to use…
News March 22#Shoptalk17: Instagram Rolls Out Shopping Feature
Instagram made a big splash at Shoptalk 2017, unveiling that it is expanding its Instagram Shopping feature to all fashion, apparel, jewelry and skincare brands using the commerce platforms BigCommerce…
News March 22Can Macy’s Revive Its Brand Through Discounting?
Macy’s incoming CEO Jeff Gennette revealed at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch Consumer & Retail Technology Conference last week that the department store plans on making significant changes to…
Executive Viewpoints March 22The Future Of The Instant Gratification Economy
It’s never been easier to catch a cab than it is today, thanks in large part to Uber. Now, instead of running around looking for taxis with their lights on,…
Executive Viewpoints March 22Foursquare Offers Foot Traffic Analytics To Retailers, Restaurants
Foursquare has released Foursquare Analytics, a dashboard designed to give retailers and restaurants greater visibility into location intelligence. With the platform, analysts gain a better understanding of changing store visit…
News March 22How Retailers Can Transform ‘March Madness’ Into ‘Marketing Magic’
With the first weekend of the 2017 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament posting an average of 9.325 million viewers across all games and four television networks, “March Madness” continues to captivate…
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