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Former J.C. Penney, Apple Exec Spearheads New Startup Project

Ron Johnson, who has held executive positions at a variety of retailers, including Target and Apple, and most recently served as CEO of J.C. Penney, is focusing on the startup…

News October 24

Rite Aid No Longer Supports Apple Pay

Rite Aid has reportedly disabled Apple Pay capabilities in its stores, according to a report from MacRumors. The pharmacy chain has yet to confirmed or deny the shutdown of the…

News October 24

The Data Migration Epiphany: Solutions Versus Software Meet Growing Retail Demands

By Alan Arnold, EVP and CTO, Vision Solutions When you work in IT, you’re constantly managing expectations. People complain over almost any amount of downtime. But data migrations and system…

Executive Viewpoints October 24

Lolli And Pops Improves Customer Experiences With Video Analytics

Lolli and Pops, a candy retailer with a growing presence nationwide, is focused on driving customer delight.  Self-described as “the purveyors of sweetness,” the Lolli and Pops team uses video…

Features October 24

H&M has unveiled its new video ad for the Alexander Wang collection, something that fashion lovers have been buzzing about for quite some time. This is the first time an American…

Executive Viewpoints October 23

Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions Joins Motorola PartnerEmpower Program

Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions, a provider of POS technology for the retail industry, has joined the Motorola PartnerEmpower Program to further expand its omnichannel offerings. In signing the Global Systems…

News October 23

Target Holiday Plans Include Free Shipping, New Apps And Seasonal Deals

Target has announced a series of new initiatives for the holiday season to provide customers with more valuable and memorable experiences. With overall conversions on digital channels increasing by 20%…

News October 23

Sonic Automotive Improves Product Sales By 38% With MicroStrategy

More retailers are arming their sales associates with mobile technology so they can properly inform shoppers about products, pricing and more. One particular automotive retailer is staying ahead of the…

Features October 23

This Time, J.C. Penney Picks A CEO With Operations Savvy

The CEO position at J.C. Penney has been a bit tenuous as of late, to say the least. Former Apple exec Ron Johnson tried to turn things around by attempting…

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