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Target Announces New Executive Changes

Target Chairman and CEO Brian Cornell has announced new executive changes and leadership roles designed to help the retailer accelerate its business and encourage digital transformation. Casey Carl, who is…

News December 19

Amazon Extends One-Hour Delivery To Prime Members In NYC

After announcing that it would extend one-hour delivery to consumers in the New York City area for last-minute holiday gift needs, Amazon has decided to make the service available year…

News December 19

Charlotte Russe Increases Instagram Click-Throughs With Like2Buy

Millennials are highly social and have an innate desire to stay connected. Many of these young consumers rely on social media to stay up-to-date with the latest trends and show…

Features December 19

Reducing Checkout Lines, Growing Bottom Lines

By Ed Knudson, Digimarc The dreaded queue — few sights are more unwelcoming to a customer than long lines at checkout. It creates a poor final impression of the shopping…

Executive Viewpoints December 19

Quiksilver Taps Demandware To Ramp Up Global E-Commerce Business

Quiksilver, a sports lifestyle company, plans to implement the Demandware cloud commerce platform on a company-wide, global scale. All three Quiksilver brands — Quiksilver, Roxy and DC Shoes — currently…

News December 18

CommerceHub To Acquire Mercent

CommerceHub, an e-Commerce solution provider, has signed an agreement to acquire Mercent, a Seattle-based retail technology company. Financial terms of the agreement have not been disclosed. The CommerceHub virtual-inventory platform…

News December 18

Wal-Mart Must Pay $188 Million To Workers In Class Action Suit

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has mandated Wal-Mart Stores to pay $188 million to former employees who were not appropriately compensated for all hours worked, according to an SEC filing from…

News December 18

UGG Unveils Digitally Connected Store

For Deckers Brands, “omnichannel” isn’t just a buzzword or catchphrase. Across the entire organization, which houses a variety of brands including UGG, Mozo, Ahnu and Teva, omnichannel is “an integral…

Features December 18

Could Fraud Prevention Efforts Lead To Lost Sales?

Data security and fraud have become top-of-mind for retailers of all sizes and across all categories. As e-Commerce traffic and sales continue to rise, retailers must take the proper measures…

Executive Viewpoints December 18
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