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Gift Card Specialist Brings Storefront To EBay
It’s no secret: consumers love their gift cards. The more places they can get them, the better. To cater to this consumer desire, Cardency, a seller of physical gift cards,…
Features February 5
SuperValu Names Outsider As New President And CEO
SuperValu has appointed Mark Gross as its new President and CEO, effective Feb. 5, 2016. Gross will succeed outgoing CEO Sam Duncan, who previously announced his retirement from the company…
News February 4
Lowe’s To Acquire Canadian Doppelgänger RONA
Lowe’s will acquire home improvement retailer RONA, also known as “the Canadian Lowe’s,” for C$3.2 billion (US$2.3 billion). Sylvain Prud’homme, President of Lowe’s Canada, will lead all Canadian operations. Because…
News February 4Target And CVS Vs. Walgreens And Rite Aid: Drugstore Wars Heat Up
Target has begun converting its in-store pharmacies and health clinics to CVS/pharmacy centers and MinuteClinics, furthering the pharmacy’s footprint expansion, which will total approximately 20% more store locations. The first…
News February 4
Pay With Amazon: Another Way To Threaten Traditional Retail
It would be an understatement to say that Amazon is the talk of the retail industry at this point, with the retailer now signing up more than 50 million Americans…
News February 4
Embracing Social Selling And Biometrics In 2016
With: Carin van Vuuren, Usablenet Three emerging trends stand out as actionable for retailers: social selling; biometrics – voice, in particular; and the overall in-store experience. When it comes to…
News February 4
Tailored Brands or Men’s Wearhouse: Benefits And Pitfalls Of New Brand Names
Changing your brand name can be a risky move. Customers don’t always react well to the change, resulting in more harm than good. There are factors such as mergers, repositioning…
Features February 3Digital Receipt Solution Expands Communications ‘Real Estate’
Star Cloud Services, a subsidiary of receipt printer manufacturer Star Micronics, has launched Receipt Flip, a two-sided, color digital option for SMBs. This new capability, which is free to Star…
News February 3Do Retailers Take Enough Advantage Of Super Bowl Festivities?
With Super Bowl Sunday now only a few days away, retailers and brands are gearing up for a surge in beverage, food and consumer product sales. Amazon is even getting…
Executive Viewpoints February 3
