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Toys ‘R’ Us Shutters Its Flagship Times Square Store

As the 2015 holiday season concluded, so did the operations of one of New York’s most famous and visited retail stores. Toys ‘R’ Us closed the doors of its flagship…

News January 5

Retailers, Heads Up: Google Just Invented The Mobile Browser

Self-driving cars? Hot-air balloon Internet-delivery? Alchemy-tech projects from Google X’s laboratory. Now, finally the Mountain View scientists launch a moonshot project that has immediate impact on our retail economy: the invention of…

Executive Viewpoints January 5

Strap Analyzes Consumer Data To Increase Marketing Campaign Relevance

With personalization a key goal among retailers today, merchants must find out how to gather, understand and leverage consumer data to build out relevant marketing campaigns. Data analytics platform Strap…

News January 5

Elastic Path Introduces Adobe-Compatible Commerce Platform

Elastic Path Software has released two versions of its commerce solution, Elastic Path Commerce and Elastic Path Commerce for Adobe Marketing Cloud. The Commerce platforms allow retailers to deliver advanced…

News January 5

Retailers Are Missing The Boat On Retargeting, But They Don’t Have To

Digital ads today tend to follow us around the Internet. One minute you are casually browsing for a new laptop bag or pair of shoes, and next thing you know,…

Executive Viewpoints January 5

Four Ways To Improve The Customer Experience In 2016

The customer experience has evolved into a major differentiator in today’s marketplace. Not only can it inaugurate customer loyalty and retention, but it can instantaneously alter a brand’s image based…

Executive Viewpoints January 5

75% Of Shoppers Say Brick-And-Mortar Personalization Continues To Fall Short

As retailers strive to understand the consumer throughout the path to purchase, they are putting in more effort to personalize their offerings across channels. However, numerous studies reveal that a…

News January 5

Kroger To Launch Small Format Fresh Foods Banner

Kroger, the nation’s largest traditional supermarket chain, is embracing the enthusiasm around fresh, local, organic and natural foods. The retailer plans to open a 27,000-square-foot store in Gig Harbor, Wash.…

News January 4

The Laptop Is Dead: How Mobile Now Really Means Mobile

By Stephan Schambach, NewStore “The king is dead! Long live the king!” This proclamation dates back to the 13th century, and ensured a smooth, uninterrupted momentum of rule. Rather than…

Executive Viewpoints January 4
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