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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…

Editor's Perspective October 23
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B2X Raises $15 Million, Acquires The Service Solutions

B2X Care Solutions, a provider of customer care solutions for smartphones, has raised $15 million in a Series B round of funding led by Earlybird Venture Capital. The company also…

News October 22

Zumur Receives $700,000 In Seed Funding

Zumur, an online shopping engine, has received the first half of a $1.4 million seed round. The funds will be used to help the company refine the engine for its…

News October 22

Are Retailers Investing In Quality Employees?

Think about the last time you entered a retail store. Did you interact with a store associate? If you did, what added guidance did the associate bring? Did they influence…

Executive Viewpoints October 22

Last-Minute Marketing Tips And Tactics For A Successful Q4

Total holiday sales in 2014 are expected to reach up to $986 billion, a 4.5% increase over the 2013 season, according to Deloitte.  With the holiday season rapidly approaching, retailers…

Features October 22

Ethan Allen Rolls Out New Store Concept In 300 Locations

Shopping for furniture can be an inundating, time-consuming process. It may take consumers several months, or more than a year, to make a decision. Ethan Allen is hoping to ease…

Features October 22
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