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Longo’s Supermarkets Selects Symphony GOLD To Scale Retail Operations
Canadian grocer Longo’s Supermarkets has licensed the Symphony GOLD unified software platform to enable end-to-end retail operations across vendor management, merchandising, sales, supply chain and customer loyalty. With the Symphony…
News December 10Retail Recap Of The Week
Now that we’re moving into the heart of this crucial selling season, retailers realize they not only must carry out their heavily planned holiday plans flawlessly, but build out their…
Executive Viewpoints December 10
Samaritan’s Feet Tracks Shoe Donations Throughout Optimized Global Supply Chain
While the holiday season is often synonymous with shopping and consumption, it also represents a time of giving and gratitude. It’s a time when retail industry players and ordinary people…
Features December 10Former Borders Exec Debuts App To Price Match Amazon With Local Businesses
Amazon’s surging popularity at the turn of the century permanently changed the landscape of the bookstore industry, leading to the closure of numerous chains that had held sway in this…
News December 9RadioShack Reels In Nick Cannon: Will It Pay Off?
RadioShack has certainly been down a rough road in recent years. Upon years of declining sales and relevance, the retailer filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in February before selling the…
Executive Viewpoints December 9
Home Depot Hopes ‘Interconnecting Retail’ Pushes Sales Over $100 Billion By 2018
At an investor and analyst conference Dec. 8, The Home Depot announced ambitious long-term fiscal targets that include total sales of approximately $101 billion for fiscal 2018. To reach these…
News December 9
Video Beacons Help Analyze Product Sales, Consumer Habits For Altromercato
To better understand shopper behavior, retailers are tapping new technologies that can deliver real-time information. Italy-based Altromercato is testing new sensor technology that combines facial recognition, Wi-Fi and beacon capabilities. Partnering…
Features December 9DSW Launches In-Store Pickup And Ship-To-Store Programs With eBay Enterprise
Designer Shoe Warehouse (DSW) has implemented In-Store Pickup and Ship-to-Store fulfillment capabilities from eBay Enterprise in 467 stores. The new fulfillment capabilities augment the retailer’s Ship-from-Store and Dropship programs, which…
News December 8Target Expands IoT Tracking Device Pilot To 100 Stores
Target is the latest retailer taking major steps to deploy IoT technologies in its stores. Lux reported that Target has deployed LED ceiling lights that are designed to track in-store…
News December 8
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