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Baby Gift Retailer Estella Triples Online Conversions With AdRoll

The vast majority (87%) of consumers at some point abandon their online shopping carts, according to Silverpop research. Although these shoppers may appear to be lost opportunities,75% say they will…

Features June 26

Retail TouchPoints Honors Industry Innovators

During the inaugural Retail Innovator Awards event, Retail TouchPoints (RTP) recognized 17 retail executives who have focused on innovation in order to improve their businesses and the entire retail industry. Close to 100 industry…

Executive Viewpoints June 26

Are Connected Devices Heating Up The Tech Competition?

The idea of smart, connected devices is causing a stir. Retailers such as Sears and Staples are touting new connected product lines, and Microsoft has even invested in a smart…

Executive Viewpoints June 25

Source For Sports Streamlines Supply Chain With Askuity

Retailer-supplier collaboration is key to improving supply chain efficiency and business-wide profitability.  Source for Sports, a sporting goods retailer with more than 150 locations across Canada, has made a move…

Features June 25

Welcome To Gifting 2.0!

By Samantha Polak, Editorial Intern Niece, neighbor, friend, boss — whoever it may be, there is always that one person who you feel is entirely impossible to shop for. For…

Executive Viewpoints June 24

Comark Employs Demandware To Centralize Multiple Brands

Canadian specialty retailer Comark Inc., has launched a series of new e-Commerce sites using the Demandware Commerce platform. The Comark umbrella includes the Ricki’s, Bootlegger and cleo brands. With more…

News June 24

Retail TouchPoints Honors 17 Retail Innovators At Awards Event

During the inaugural Retail Innovator Awards event, Retail TouchPoints (RTP) recognized 17 retail executives who have focused on innovation in order to improve their businesses and the entire retail industry. Close…

News June 23
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EarthLink Creates New Chief Security Officer Role

Internet service provider EarthLink Holdings Corp. has promoted Peter Chronis to Chief Security Officer, a new role within the organization. Chronis has overseen the company’s information security and IT risk…

News June 23

Oracle To Purchase MICROS For $5.3 Billion

Oracle Corp. announced today that it will acquire retail and hospitality software provider MICROS for $5.3 billion. The deal is expected to close by the end of 2014.  MICROS is…

News June 23
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