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The Children’s Place Adopts Quantum Analytics For Size And Pack

The Children’s Place, a specialty retailer of children’s apparel and accessories, has selected Q Analytics for Size and Pack Optimization from Quantum Retail Technology. This is the third Quantum solution…

News May 12

The Line Between ‘Creepy’ And ‘Cool’ Is Quite Thin

By Alicia Fiorletta, Senior Editor  When ever we cover personalization and new technology at Retail TouchPoints, we always have to discuss the “creep factor.”  You know the “creep factor.” It’s that…

Executive Viewpoints May 12

Import Cargo Levels Returning To Normal After Labor Dispute

Import cargo at U.S. major retail container ports is returning to normal levels, and officials are preparing to count votes for the ratification of a new West Coast labor agreement,…

News May 12

Verizon To Acquire AOL For $4.4 Billion

Verizon Communications is purchasing AOL in a transaction valued at $50 per share, for an approximate total of $4.4 billion. The acquisition is designed to further drive the telecom provider’s…

News May 12

Building Brand Loyalty Through Emotional Connections

It would be nice to think that people make all of their buying decisions based on considerations like price, quality, or convenience. Yet time and again, studies have shown that…

Executive Viewpoints May 12

GoSpotCheck Streamlines Field Audit And Survey Execution

During their scheduled audit routine, sales reps and merchandisers often must gather data around specific products, inventory levels and pricing. This data, whether tracked through spreadsheets, paper forms or photos,…

News May 12

Only 6% Of Marketers Have Captured A Single View Of Customers

Only 6% of marketers say they have attained a single view of customers to support their cross-channel marketing goals, according to a study from Signal. However, 90% of marketers understand…

News May 12

Monolith Tracks And Measures In-Store Shopper Behaviors

There are myriad of digital tools and technologies that allow retailers to track online shopping behaviors. Now, new solutions are helping organizations gather more insights around consumers’ in-store shopping journeys,…

News May 11

Alibaba Group Promotes Zhang To CEO, Adds Board Member

Alibaba Group has promoted COO Daniel Zhang to CEO, effective May 10, 2015. Current CEO Jonathan Lu will assist Zhang through the transition process, and will remain on Alibaba Group’s…

News May 11
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