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DevOps IoT Vendor Resin.io Scores $9 Million in Funding

Resin.io, a company that provides DevOps (development and operations) tools and practices for Internet of Things (IoT) technology, has raised $9 million from DFJ, GE Ventures, Ericsson and Aspect Ventures.…

News June 27

Does Anyone Want Sports Authority’s Stores? Dick’s Bids On Only 17 Locations

Dick’s Sporting Goods took another step to become the dominant player within sporting goods retailing, submitting a bid for 17 Sports Authority stores, according to Reuters. Sports Authority’s future has…

News June 27

Online Grocery Pickup: A Shortcut Around The Last Mile?

The classic fulfillment image of online grocery shopping remains home delivery. But recently, big name brands such as Walmart and Kroger have stepped up investments in curbside pickup — a unique development given the…

Editor's Perspective June 27

Programmatic For Luxury: From Bargain To Bespoke

By Anna McCarthy, ChoiceStream Luxury retailers have been hesitant to adopt programmatic advertising – the automated buying of digital media – for fear that is a bargain basement of cheap…

Executive Viewpoints June 27

Ponomusic Boosts Album Sales Up To 20% With Personalized Recommendations

Personalization is an especially important driving force in the competitive music industry, where consumers have a wide range of music streaming and purchasing services to choose from. That’s why Ponomusic,…

Features June 27

Give The Kids What They Want: Digitize The Store And Secure The Loyalty Of Future Shoppers

By Paul Milner, Displaydata If you are a retailer and are not already thinking about the effect that younger Millennials and the up and coming Generation Z (or iGen) will…

Executive Viewpoints June 24

Dormify Cracks Millennial Code, Gaining 92% Revenue Boost From Targeted Email Marketing

With a consumer base largely consisting of young adults moving into a college dorm or first apartment, online home décor retailer Dormify needs to ensure that its marketing messages are…

Features June 24

Tractor Supply Doubles Down On Pricing Optimization

Tractor Supply Company, a rural lifestyle retailer with more than 1,500 stores in 49 states, has extended its partnership with Revionics to use additional pricing solutions including the Revionics Markdown…

News June 23

Beauty Retailer Boots UK Deploys IBM Analytics-Powered Mobile Sales App

Boots UK, a pharmacy-led health and beauty retailer that is part of the Walgreens-Boots Alliance, has partnered with IBM to deploy a new app for sales associates. The company is…

News June 23
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