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Smashburger Hires Chief Marketing Officer

National fast food chain Smashburger has appointed a new Chief Marketing Officer to drive the strategic direction of the brand. In his position, Josh Kern will lead the marketing team…

News November 11

Aéropostale, Macy’s And Saks Fifth Avenue Embrace Borderfree To Expand In China

Borderfree has launched a new pilot program in partnership with Alipay, a China-based e-Commerce service provider, to extend Alipay’s ePass solution to a variety of U.S. brands, including Aéropostale, Ann…

News November 11

Amazon Q3 Earnings: Reading Beyond The Headlines For Sellers

By Scot Wingo, ChannelAdvisor Amazon recently announced their Q3 2014 earnings results, and surprised Wall Street with more losses than expected. Although the financial results have painted a gloom and…

Executive Viewpoints November 11

A Quick Lesson On Improving Loyalty Outcomes

TouchPoints TV with: Luc Garneau, Vice President, Strategic Consulting Services at DataCandy Serving more than 4,000 locations in North America, DataCandy helps businesses boost sales and revenue by improving their…

News November 11

Most “Empty-Nesters” Consult The Web, Browse And Buy Via Mobile

As many as 82% of “Empty-Nester Boomers” spend more time browsing for products online than in-store, according to a report from Influence Central and Vibrant Nation. Empty-Nester Boomers are characterized…

News November 11

Retailers Improve Customer Retention And Merchandising With BI Tools

In today’s retail climate, merchants are encouraged to gather as much data as they possibly can to understand the internal and external strengths and weaknesses of their company. Retail organizations…

News November 11

Hiring Hourly-Wage Workers: The System That’s Costing You $1 Billion

With 75 million workers, the hourly-wage jobs market is a key pillar of the U.S. workforce. The retail and hospitality sectors represent close to one third of these jobs, and…

Executive Viewpoints November 11

Truecount Fingertip RFID Handheld Helps Improve Inventory Visibility

Inventory visibility is vital to any retailer looking to reduce shrinkage, prevent loss and maximize in-store sales. Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology empowers store associates to count inventory faster and,…

News November 11

‘Tis The Season To Be Mobile: A Guide To Wooing And Winning The Modern Holiday Shopper

By Alicia Fiorletta, Senior Editor Get personal with customers this holiday season by focusing on their most personal devices: smartphones. Consumers rarely leave these beloved devices beyond arm’s length, and…

Executive Viewpoints November 11
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