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Jeff Roster Joins IHL As VP Of Retail Strategy
IHL Group, a global research and advisory firm, has hired former Gartner analyst Jeff Roster as VP of Retail Strategy. In this position, Roster will oversee IHL’s retailer engagement, vendor…
News July 7IoT Defined And Explained
By Alicia Fiorletta, Senior Editor There has been a lot of buzz surrounding the Internet of Things (IoT) as of late. So much so that Retail TouchPoints wrote an extensive…
Executive Viewpoints July 7Amazon Introduces Prime Day To Celebrate 20th Birthday
On the eve of its 20th birthday, Amazon has introduced Prime Day, a global shopping event to be held July 15, 2015. On Prime Day, Amazon will offer deals to…
News July 6The Internet Of Things: Driving Results In Retail With Connected Solutions
Did you know we’ve been talking about the “Internet of Things” (IoT) since 1999? Talk of IoT creates a lot of buzz in our technology-driven world and while the possibilities…
Executive Viewpoints July 6Infegy Atlas Analyzes And Interprets Social Data
Social media is a key marketing and communication channel for modern retailers. Marketers need to not only publish company updates, but also listen and respond to shopper feedback across all…
News July 6Return Saver Eliminates Return Cost Concerns
For online shoppers, returning products can be a daunting and inconvenient experience. Not only do they have to go through the process of printing out return labels, packing the item…
News July 6Localizing Product Mix
The word “local” has been so overused in the business of retail that it has become nearly meaningless. It refers to a method of shopping, sourcing products and food, or…
Executive Viewpoints July 681% Of Unsatisfied Shoppers Don’t Tell Retailers About Their Poor Experiences
The majority (81%) of consumers who have had a poor shopping experience did not share feedback with retailers, according to LoyaltyOne and Verde Group research. Among these “silent” shoppers, 32%…
News July 6PayPal To Acquire Xoom For $890 Million
PayPal has entered a definitive agreement to acquire Xoom, a digital money transfer provider, for $25 per share in cash, a total enterprise value of $890 million. The Boards of…
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