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SmarterHQ Wins $8 Million In Latest Funding Round

Multichannel marketing platform SmarterHQ has secured $8 million in a funding round led by Simon Venture Group and Battery Ventures. The company has raised a total of $20 million in…

News July 23

Shoppers Plan To Curb Back-To-School Spending

Although it seems like the summer has just started, some areas of the U.S. plan to kick off the school year in about a month. As a result, retailers are…

Features July 23

Trunk Club Brings Personalized Shopping Service To Women

After nearly a year of rumors swirling, Trunk Club is officially diving into womenswear. Although few details are available, the retailer has expanded the clothing preference section of the site…

News July 22

Neiman Marcus Launches New Consignment Gift Card Program With The RealReal

Neiman Marcus is partnering with The RealReal to launch a new consignor gift card program.  With the program, consignors who opt to receive Neiman Marcus gift cards as payment for…

News July 22

NRF Reduces Annual Forecast, Predicts Retail Sales Will Increase 3.5% In 2015

As a result of low economic growth in the first half of 2015, the National Retail Federation (NRF) has reduced its annual retail forecast. Initially, NRF predicted that retail sales…

News July 22

Which Trends Will Dominate In 2015?

Last week, Retail TouchPoints published a piece spotlighting the top 15 articles of the year (so far). This is our time to reflect on the year thus far, and make…

Executive Viewpoints July 22

Stylematch Makes Street Style Shoppable With Stackla

To acquire fashion inspiration, many shoppers turn to fashion blogs and user-generated content (UGC) featuring every day “street style.” In fact, blogs are the third most influential digital resources for…

Features July 22

Youngland Kiddie Shops Taps Aptos Solution Suite To Drive Growth

Youngland Kiddie Shops has implemented a variety of solutions from Aptos, formerly Epicor Retail, to support retail operations, improve customer engagement and streamline chainwide efficiencies. The discount retailer — which…

News July 21

CPO Commerce Selects Revionics To Drive Pricing Strategies

CPO Commerce, an online tool retailer that operates more than 40 brand outlet stores, has selected Revionics Price Optimization to optimize pricing decisions based on shopper behaviors and competitive factors.…

News July 21
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