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How Store-Based Retailers Can Compete With Amazon This Holiday Season

By Mark Steele, Tulip Retail There’s no denying the benefits of online shopping, whether it’s shopping from the comfort of your couch, or being able to compare prices and check…

Executive Viewpoints December 16

Kohl’s, Apple Provide Best Cross-Channel Experiences

With consumers increasingly blind to which “channel” they use during their multi-touch point shopping journeys, it’s no longer sufficient for a retailer to offer a great customer experience in one…

Features December 15

Inkling Raises $25 Million To Empower The Deskless Worker

Mobile communications provider Inkling announced a $25 million Series E round, bringing its total funding to date to $95 million. Sapphire Ventures led the round with participation from current investors…

News December 15

Wakefern Food Expands Gift Card Programs

Wakefern Food Corp. has implemented a comprehensive gift card and prepaid program provided by Atlanta-based InComm. Leveraging On-Line Strategies’ switch technology, InComm Switch, InComm was able to transition all of…

News December 15

‘Tis The Season For Social Media Scams

Attention shoppers: be wary of the ads, giveaways and deals you click throughout on your favorite social media site this holiday season. Whether through impersonation or hashtag hijacking, scammers are…

News December 15

3 Rules For Creating A Successful Niche Marketplace

We all know the big marketplace players: Amazon, Alibaba and eBay. But this list of superstars has the potential to change as more retailers discover the benefits a marketplace can…

Features December 15

RBM Technologies Rebrands As One Door

Following a three-year transformation that has included new capitalization, a new leadership team, a re-architecture of its SaaS application and a new web presence, RBM Technologies has renamed itself One…

News December 14

Amazon Go: Pure Hype Or The Future Of Brick-And-Mortar?

Once again Amazon has shaken up the physical side of retail with the opening of its Amazon Go store, featuring no checkouts and no cashiers, rather relying on a combination…

Executive Viewpoints December 14

Amazon’s First Drone Delivery: 13 Minutes From Purchase To Drop Off

One small step for Amazon, one giant leap for retail-kind. Jeff Bezos announced on Twitter that Amazon had made its first commercial Prime Air drone delivery on Dec. 7 to…

News December 14
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