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CVS/pharmacy Revs Up Omnichannel Strategies For Holiday Season

During the 2013 holiday season, retail sales increased 3.8% to $601.8 billion, according to the National Retail Federation (NRF). To mirror that success this holiday season, retailers are focusing on…

Features July 30

Is Facebook’s “Buy” Button The New Era Of Social Commerce?

Facebook recently announced that it was testing a new way for consumers to purchase products through their news feeds.  A select number of small- and medium-sized businesses in the U.S.…

Executive Viewpoints July 30

In Their Own Words: Leading Retailers Define Innovation

There are very good reasons why the 17 Retail TouchPoints Innovator Award winners were selected: They define “innovation” in very specific ways to help move their businesses forward. In this…

News July 29

Shopatron Extends Inventory Data Across All Channels

Inventory visibility is essential for retail managers and store associates who need to track shipments and stock shelves accurately. Consumers also are seeking a 360-degree view of inventory so they…

News July 29

SMEs Focus On Digital Innovation As They Expand Worldwide

Small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are finding global success in light of increasing competition and an ever-changing technological ecosystem. SMEs that earn more than 40% of their revenue outside of…

News July 29

Are You Mastering Amazon Fulfillment?

By Alicia Fiorletta, Senior Editor  Many third-party sellers are turning to Amazon to extend their brands and bring their products to more customers. With an active user base that now…

Executive Viewpoints July 29

Engaged Employees Drive The Omnichannel Experience

Retailers worldwide are focusing on omnichannel strategies to provide a seamless shopping experience across in-store and online channels. They are also implementing cross-channel fulfillment strategies such as ship-to-store and in-store…

Executive Viewpoints July 29

Is Facebook’s “Buy Now” Button The Next Generation Of Social Commerce?

Facebook is in the early stages of testing a new feature designed to help businesses drive sales through the users’ News Feeds and on Pages. A “Buy” button will be…

Features July 28

Amazon Stocks Tumble Amid Q2 Net Losses

Amazon.com stocks plummeted approximately 10% on Friday, July 25, after the retailer reported a Q2 2014 net loss of $126 million. While the company has committed to expanding its reach…

News July 28
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