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Userful Delivers Digital Signage With Network Video Wall

To portray an effective brand message as well as to promote sales, deals and offerings, a strong option for retailers is in-store digital signage. The Userful Network Video Wall delivers…

News December 1

Gift-Giving Not Exclusive To Holidays: 60% Of Millennials Buy ‘Just Because’

With the holiday season now in full swing, many consumers are preparing to purchase gifts for friends and family. However, the holiday season doesn’t dominate year-round gift-giving, especially among younger…

News December 1

Zuckerberg Rules! Why Better Paid Leave Policies Would Help All Businesses

By Debbie Hauss, Editor-In-Chief I can’t deny that I was elated when I saw the news that Mark Zuckerberg is planning to take two months off for Paternity Leave. I…

Executive Viewpoints December 1

BlueSnap Launches Powered Buy Platform, Launches Checkout Conversion Index

Payments technology services provider BlueSnap has launched the Powered Buy Platform, a mobile solution designed to eliminate friction during the checkout process and prevent retailers from losing sales. The Powered…

News November 30

FTC Regulators Aim To Block Staples Acquisition Of Office Depot

Federal regulators are preparing to block Staples’ anticipated $6.3 billion acquisition of rival Office Depot, according to sources of The New York Post. Staples officially agreed to buy Office Depot…

News November 30

Black Friday: Now Home To The Online Shopper

While Black Friday has traditionally been the start of the holiday shopping season — and is widely known as the day shoppers swarm to retail stores in droves — it…

Features November 30

From The Ground To The Grocer: How The Internet Of Everything Is Transforming Food Retailing

By Shaun Kirby, Chief Technology Officer, Cisco Consulting Services From the ground to the grocer, farmers, food brands and retailers are using the Internet of Everything (IoE) to transform every…

Executive Viewpoints November 30

Q3 Financial Report: Weak Performance By Macy’s, Nordstrom, JCPenney Spotlights Sector’s Challenges

Although the recent Thanksgiving weekend festivities have certainly given a boost in both revenue and traffic to major department stores, it probably won’t be sufficient to reverse shrinking sales and…

News November 30

Will Small Business Saturday 2015 Surpass Last Year’s Bonanza?

With all the hype for Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals already kicking off the holiday season, it’s easy for small and medium sized businesses (SMBs) to get lost in…

News November 27
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