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Updated Oracle POS Hardware Supports Endless Aisle Functionality

Oracle has upgraded its line of POS solutions to include the Oracle MICROS Workstation 6 Family and Oracle Retail Xstore Point-of-Service solutions. The updated solutions are designed to deliver digital…

News April 8

Newegg To Deliver Chat Via Facebook Messenger; Will More Retailers Follow?

Newegg, an online computer products and hardware retailer, has partnered with Facebook to offer its Messenger platform as another customer support channel. Messenger supplements channels including email, SMS text message,…

News April 8

The Presidential Vote’s In The Bag, The Shopping Bag

By Peggy Chen, SDL The 2016 presidential race is heating up, but reports show that many voters still aren’t warming up to the candidates. It’s clear that presidential candidates want…

Executive Viewpoints April 8

Struggling J.Crew Hires Ann Inc. Exec For CIO Slot

In the latest turn of a revolving door of executives, J.Crew has hired Michelle Garvey from Ann Inc. as its new CIO. The struggling fashion retailer is seeking to boost…

News April 8

Big Apple Buddy Concierge Connects U.S. Tech Retailers With Global Shoppers

International shoppers often have to wait weeks or even months to purchase the hottest technology products recently released in the U.S. Personal shipping concierge service Big Apple Buddy is carving…

Features April 8
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Advance Auto Parts Names Ex-PepsiCo Exec CEO

Advance Auto Parts has named Thomas Greco as its new CEO. Greco will succeed interim CEO George Sherman, who will continue to serve as President of the company.

News April 7
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Influenster Scores $8 Million In Funding From Ebates

Influenster, a product discovery and reviews platform, has raised $8 million in funding from online cash back platform Ebates. This round of financing will help Influenster scale its growth strategies…

News April 7

Bluefly Shores Up Marketplace Strategies With Prescriptive Analytics

Bluefly, an e-Commerce fashion retailer with more than 2,500 available brands, has partnered with prescriptive analytics platform DynamicAction to further its transition into a pure-play marketplace. DynamicAction will analyze data…

News April 7

Woodman’s Markets Grows Online Sales by 250% With E-Commerce Ordering

Consumer interest in online grocery ordering is on the rise. A 2015 survey by Nielsen showed that one-quarter of global respondents are already ordering grocery items online for home delivery,…

Features April 7
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