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Lynch Oil Upgrades POS With Integrated EMV Compliant Solution
Petroleum retailer Lynch Oil is upgrading its payment systems with an integrated, EMV-compatible point-of-sale solution from Pinnacle and payment processor Heartland Payment Systems. The Heartland and Pinnacle Palm POS, which…
News November 12Retail Recap Of The Week
Another week down, another week closer to the holiday season. As Thanksgiving nears, the Retail TouchPoints team will give you the scoop on all things holiday, including predictions and expectations.…
Executive Viewpoints November 12Select Best Buy Locations Unveil ROBO 3D Printing Kiosks
Best Buy has introduced the ROBO 3D printing endcap display in select locations. ROBO 3D partnered with kiosk manufacturer Frank Mayer and Associates to design the endcap display. The display…
News November 12Gracious Home Adds Two New Creative Team Members
Gracious Home, a New York-based luxury home décor retailer, has expanded its creative team with the appointments of China Young as Creative Director and Carianne Hynes as Divisional Merchandise Manager.…
News November 12Six Tips For Omnichannel Success
Whether you call it omnichannel or multi-channel retailing, today’s retailers recognize the need to offer a fully integrated customer experience that is consistent across all touch points. In fact, 95%…
Executive Viewpoints November 12Simpli Home Cuts Product Launch Times By 75% With Data Management Solution
When Simpli Home experienced a significant growth spurt three years ago, it brought benefits — and, as is often the case, a new set of business challenges. The furniture importer,…
Features November 12Mango Ends JC Penney Shop-In-Shop Deal, Closing 450 Sales Outlets
Spanish fashion retailer Mango will end the store-within-a-store deal with JCPenney that began in 2010, shuttering 450 sales outlets by Q1 2016. Mango will maintain seven stand-alone stores in U.S.…
News November 11Lucova Develops “Pay With Your Selfie” App For Checkout
Mobile commerce platform provider Lucova has partnered with Fresh Ideas Food Service Management and Heartland Payment Systems to integrate its Bluetooth low energy (BLE) technology into an app that provides users…
News November 11Kroger Acquires Roundy’s For $800 Million
Kroger has acquired fellow grocery store chain Roundy’s for approximately $800 million, or $3.60 per share in cash. The transaction represents a 65% premium above Roundy’s closing share price on…
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