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Tractor Supply Company Acquires Petsense For $116 Million
Tractor Supply Company, a rural lifestyle retail chain, has acquired Petsense, a specialty retailer of pet supplies and services, for approximately $116 million in cash and debt. The Petsense management…
News September 30Why Customer-Centric Companies Are Outperforming Competitors
By Hannah Spruce, High Speed Training While austerity and recession continue to hit people hard, customers are choosing to spend their cash with brands they trust. The question is, how…
Executive Viewpoints September 30Marshall Retail Group Invests In Analytics To Streamline Operations
Marshall Retail Group (MGR) has selected solutions provider Aptos to streamline its retail operations. The company will leverage a variety of Aptos products including Merchandising, Audit and Operations Management, Analytics…
News September 30Stein Mart CEO Resigns After 6-Months On The Job
Six months after accepting her role as CEO of Stein Mart, Dawn Robertson stepped down from the position, effective Sept. 27. Robertson also served as Chief Merchandising Officer during her…
News September 30Can Department Stores Save Face During The Holiday Season?
By Glenn Taylor, Associate Editor It’s no secret: over the past year, department stores have struggled to keep up with their more nimble counterparts — both in the physical world…
Executive Viewpoints September 29Salesforce Unveils Commerce Cloud As Part Of Demandware Integration
Three months after acquiring enterprise cloud solution provider Demandware for $2.8 billion, CRM giant Salesforce has unveiled the new Commerce Cloud offering, a suite designed to provide personalized, consistent experiences…
News September 29Avalara Secures $96 Million For Acquisitions And Growth
Sales tax automation provider Avalara has raised $96 million in funding from Warburg Pincus, Sageview Capital, Technology Crossover Ventures and others. The funds include $50 million for acquisitions and growth and another $46 million…
News September 29Stores Localize Online Offerings Via Social Commerce Tool
New Jersey-based retail tech startup Radius8 has added cloud-based tools that allow retailers to drive foot traffic directly to their stores using Facebook. The new suite of tools, called R8…
News September 29Epson, Left On Yellow Announce Strategic Partnership
POS solution provider Epson American and Left on Yellow, provider of tailored integrations for retailers and restaurants, announced their partnership at the Food Service Technology Conference, FSTEC. Left on Yellow’s “The Bus” solution provides a single point of…
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