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Macy’s Digital Thrives On Culture Of Customer-Focused Innovation

Mobile’s extraordinarily strong performance during the 2015 holiday season may have caught some in the retail industry by surprise, but not Macy’s Head of Digital Technology Yasir Anwar. His highly…

Features January 17

New HP POS Integrates Intel Data Security Technologies

A new point-of-sale system from HP is the company’s first to include key integrated peripherals enabled with Intel Data Protection Technology for Transactions (DPT for Transactions) technology. The HP RP9…

News January 17

MarketLive, Shopatron And Fiverun Now Merged Under One Name: Kibo

Vista Equity Partners, a private equity firm focused on software and technology providers, has acquired mobile POS platform provider Fiverun for an undisclosed sum. With the acquisition, Vista will merge…

News January 15

Brooks Brothers, Rockport Adopt SAP Fashion Solutions

Software technology giant SAP has added two new retailers and a major conglomerate of lifestyle brands to its client portfolio. Brooks Brothers, The Rockport Group and VF Corporation have integrated…

News January 15
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PlaceIQ Raises $25 Million To Fuel Mobile Tracking

PlaceIQ, a company that helps brands use mobile data to better understand their customers, has raised $25 million in Series D funding. The investment, led by Harmony Partners, will fuel…

News January 15

Will ‘Fallout’ Spread After Tough Holiday Season? 5 Experts Weigh In

The overall economy continues to grow, but for a number of leading retailers, lower gas prices and rising employment didn’t translate into a happy holiday season. In fact, the new…

Features January 15

Scala To Showcase Highly Interactive Signage Suite At NRF

Scala, a provider of digital signage software, will showcase six shopping solutions at the NRF BIG Show in New York City from Jan. 17 to Jan. 20, 2016. The suite…

News January 15

Walmart To Close ‘Unprecedented’ 269 Stores Worldwide In 2016

Walmart announced plans to shutter 269 stores across the globe this year, including all 102 of its small-format Express stores, in an unprecedented move CEO Doug McMillon characterized as being…

News January 15

How Smart LEDs Can Keep Your Customers Engaged

A new technology from cloud and software company Basic6 and French hardware manufacturer Oledcomm uses a store’s existing lighting infrastructure to promote products and keep customers informed and engaged. GeoLiFi…

News January 15
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