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Seeing The Forest For The Trees: The Taming Of Big Data

The quandary of big data in recent years is similar to looking at a rainforest. There is so much of it, it is not an issue of seeing where and…

Executive Viewpoints October 25

Macy’s Commits To 100% RFID Tagging: Will Others Follow Suit?

By Glenn Taylor, Senior Editor The application of radio frequency identification (RFID) tagging within retail has been a major discussion point for industry analysts for seemingly years now. But while…

Executive Viewpoints October 25

Managing Customer Relationships In Today’s Hypercompetitive Retail Environment

To boost sales, retailers have long focused on two things: shopping environment and product selection. Unfortunately, this strategy pushes them to deliver ever-improving consumption experiences at lower and lower prices.…

Executive Viewpoints October 25

Compliantia Releases Update That Imports Third-Party Store Audits

Retail audit software Compliantia recently unveiled a feature enabling merchants to upload thousands of store inspection reports to the platform — including those previously conducted by third-party services or with…

News October 25

ORIS Intelligence Releases Price Monitoring Platform

ORIS Intelligence has released a platform enabling manufacturers to monitor and enforce Minimum Advertised Price (MAP) across channels and prevent pricing violations. The ORIS platform gives manufacturers a view of online and…

News October 25

Rethinking Reverse Logistics For E-Apparel Returns

We’ve all done it: ordered a few sizes or styles of shoes/pants/dresses/etc. from an online retailer with the intention of sending back whatever doesn’t fit. Relaxed return policies and the…

Executive Viewpoints October 25

Fast Delivery, Order Transparency Critical To Boosting Brand Trust

As many as 87% of online shoppers identify shipping speed as a major factor in deciding whether to shop with an e-Commerce retailer, according to data from Dotcom Distribution. When…

News October 25

Vantiv To Offer Verifone Carbon With Commerce Platform

Payment processing and technology provider Vantiv has announced an agreement to bring the Verifone Carbon Commerce Platform to market in the U.S. The platform will be a key feature of…

News October 24

Dick’s Wins $70 Million Golfsmith Bid To Take Golf Specialty Lead

In tandem with a group of liquidators, Dick’s Sporting Goods has won an auction bid to acquire Golfsmith’s U.S. business for approximately $70 million, according to a Reuters report. The…

News October 24
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