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MICROS Data Breach Could Involve Russian Cybercriminals
Computer systems at MICROS, a division of Oracle, have suffered a data breach that also has compromised a customer support portal for its MICROS point-of-sale credit card payment systems, according…
News August 8
Michaels Acquires 10 Million-Customer Database From Hancock Fabrics
Michaels has acquired the rights to the Hancock Fabrics brand, domain names, mailing lists and intellectual property from U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Delaware for $1.3 million. Michaels, an arts and…
News August 8
Walmart Gains Pricing Technology, Expands Assortment With $3.3B Jet.com Acquisition
Seeking to add jet propulsion to its online business as a way to compete more effectively with Amazon, Walmart has agreed to acquire e-Commerce retailer Jet.com for approximately $3 billion…
News August 8The Micro-Shopping Event Is Here to Stay
By Jenn Markey, 360pi Today’s retailers and shoppers seem discount addicted – while the former serially presents new offers, the latter sits and waits for the best deal. Traditional shopping…
Executive Viewpoints August 8
Jeweler James Allen Combines Effective Fraud Protection With Seamless Shopping
For some retailers, a seamless customer experience doesn’t only mean offering omnichannel solutions and loyalty programs. When it comes to luxury jewelry shopping, it also means frictionless fraud protection. Jeweler…
Features August 8Walmart May Invest In, Rather Than Buy, Jet.com
The retail world buzzed this week with news that Walmart was in talks to buy pure-play startup Jet.com for a reported $3 billion. The latest word, however, is that the…
News August 5Enterprise Mobility: An IT Problem Or A C-Suite Opportunity?
By Chris Hale, Stratix Today, any enterprise can capitalize on mobile devices to trigger a host of benefits, including cost savings with productivity improvements, faster speed to market, enhanced customer…
Executive Viewpoints August 5
Academy Sports Taps Walmart Manufacturing Leader As Merchandising Chief
Academy Sports + Outdoors has named former Walmart executive Michelle Gloeckler its EVP and Chief Merchandising Officer. Gloeckler also will assume the role of President at the company’s global sourcing…
News August 5
Gaiam Yoga Doubles Conversions By Showcasing UGC
Social media channels such as Twitter and Instagram have practically turned into forums for consumers to engage with brands and retailers they love. But the constant influx of user-generated content…
Features August 5
