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Tory Burch, Burberry Deploy Adyen Payment Platform

Adyen, a global payments technology company, has advanced further into the retail market by providing in-store and omnichannel payment solutions for companies such as Tory Burch and Burberry, as well…

News February 8

Sporting Goods Struggles Continue As Eastern Outfitters Files For Bankruptcy

Eastern Outfitters, the parent company of Eastern Mountain Sports and Bob’s Stores, has filed for Chapter 11 protection in Delaware. UK-based sporting goods chain Sports Direct has reached an agreement with the…

News February 8

Super Bowl LI Ads: Touchdowns And A Few Fumbles

More than 111 million people watched Super Bowl LI on Feb. 5, which means that a select few brands got their message out to an overabundance of impressionable would-be consumers.…

Executive Viewpoints February 8

Retail 2025: AI And Digital Natives Will Rule

As futuristic as the year 2025 sounds, it is now less than eight years away. Will time travel, flying cars and summer vacations to Mars be in the cards? Probably…

Features February 8

12 Restaurant Brands Choose Cloud-Based Loyalty Platform

What do restaurants including Smashburger, El Pollo Loco, Pieology and Veggie Grill all have in common? They are part of the dozen brands that selected Punchh, a cloud-based technology platform…

News February 7

All CIOs Want For 2017…Is Unified Commerce

November 25, 2016 lived up to its name for many retailers, signaling the start of holiday shopping and revenue generation. Unfortunately, for some unprepared retailers these results were disappointing. Black…

Executive Viewpoints February 7

The Four C’s Of Avoiding The Holiday Hangover

Dependable, competent seasonal employees are essential to business success. Any retail human resources department will tell you that qualified, reliable temporary workers who can reinforce peak seasonal needs lead to…

Executive Viewpoints February 7

How Retailers Can Grow Their Customer Base With Gift Card Programs

Whatever goods or services you sell, whether you do business primarily online or in a brick-and-mortar location — your business can benefit from implementing a solid gift card program. That’s…

Executive Viewpoints February 7

Kore Releases Natural Language-Enabled Smart Bot

Kore has unveiled a natural language processing (NLP) enabled platform, Smart Bot for Commerce, designed to help consumers search, check out, manage orders and get support via a conversation at…

News February 7
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