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Green Monday Reels In Revenue Despite Low Profile

Amid the hype of the major shopping days throughout the holiday season, including Black Friday, Cyber Monday and Super Saturday, another high-grossing shopping day caught the eye of major retailers…

News December 15

Barnes & Noble Appoints New CIO As Retailer Continues Reposition

Barnes & Noble has appointed William Wood as its new CIO. Wood comes to Barnes & Noble from pawn shop operator EZCORP, where he also held the CIO title. He…

News December 15

Retail Ad Messages Reveal ‘Cyber Monday’ Concept Running Out Of Juice

Cyber Monday’s status as the holiday shopping day with truly significant digital sales may be going the way of MySpace and AOL. Ad messages from leading retailers specifically mentioning Cyber…

Features December 15

California Tortilla Wraps Online Ordering Into Mobile App

The California Tortilla restaurant chain has integrated a single sign-on for mobile ordering into its Burrito Elito mobile app for both iOS and Android devices. The food retailer deployed a…

News December 15

18 Retailers Honored With 2015 Customer Engagement Awards

Customer engagement has become a key focus for retailers striving for success in today’s omnichannel world, and a number of innovative retailers are leading the pack in implementing successful customer…

News December 15

Bridgestone Americas Matches $863 Million Icahn Bid To Acquire Pep Boys

Bridgestone Americas has upped its offer to purchase fellow auto service chain Pep Boys to approximately $863 million in cash. Pep Boys has accepted the offer. The deal will add…

News December 15

Experian Sells Consumer Analytics Services To Symphony Technology Group

Experian completed the sale of two of its consumer analytics offerings — Hitwise and Simmons Research — to Symphony Technology Group (STG). The company states that it will receive $47…

News December 15

Why Haven’t Buy Buttons Caught On… And Will They Ever?

By Glenn Taylor, Associate Editor The introduction of the buy button in retail has raised a lot of chatter throughout the industry over the past year, but there’s just one…

Executive Viewpoints December 15

New C-Suite, Data Centralization And Other Trends Transforming Retail In 2016

It has long been acknowledged that customer experience should be every marketer’s key focus; that customer experience is the new “battleground of business.” Why then have so few marketers yet…

Executive Viewpoints December 15
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