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Retailers Consider Opening Stores Even Earlier On Thanksgiving

In 2013, a variety of leading retailers, including Best Buy, J.C. Penney, Macy’s and Wal-Mart, opened stores and rolled out their sales earlier on Thanksgiving. This year, consumers should expect…

Executive Viewpoints October 1

NetSuite And ChannelAdvisor Build Integrated SuiteApp

Cloud-based omnichannel commerce software provider NetSuite and e-Commerce solution provider ChannelAdvisor have integrated their platforms to build the ChannelAdvisor SuiteApp. The integrated suite is available at www.suiteapp.com to ChannelAdvisor and…

News October 1

Derek Jeter And The Sports Superstar’s Effect On Retail

Anyone who has followed the sports world recently (and many who haven’t) know about the retirement of baseball star Derek Jeter. Jeter arguably is the most popular player in the…

Editor's Perspective October 1

eBay And PayPal To Split In 2015

eBay Inc. announced plans to spin off its PayPal division and form two independent publicly traded companies in 2015. Current President and CEO John Donahoe and company CFO Bob Swan…

News September 30

Smarter Remarketer Taps Michael Osborne As New President

Smarter Remarketer, a provider of customer intelligence for multi-channel retailers, named Michael Osborne as its new President. Prior to joining Smarter Remarketer, Osborne served as the Chief Revenue Officer at…

News September 30

Store Tours: The RealReal

The RealReal has seen rapid growth over the past few years, due to consumers’ growing appetite for luxury goods. Recently, the RealReal gave theRetail TouchPointsteam a tour of their new…

News September 30

Instagram Leads On The Social Media Runway At #NYFW

New York Fashion Week is well behind us, and although we had fun keeping tabs on the latest trends and styles, now is the even funner part: Tracking social media…

Executive Viewpoints September 30

TXT Hires New SVP To Lead U.S. Expansion

TXT e-solutions, a provider of retail planning solutions for luxury, fashion and consumer sectors, has appointed Jean-Philippe Vorsanger as the company’s new SVP and COO of North American operations. In…

News September 30

Only 16% Of Organizations Say They Have Highly Effective Loyalty Programs

Only 16% of businesses believe they have a highly effective loyalty program, according to a recent survey conducted by the International Institute for Analytics (IIA) and commissioned by SAS. More…

News September 29
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