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First Data Acquires $3.5 Billion In Private Placement

First Data Holdings, the parent company of First Data Corp., has received commitments to purchase approximately $3.5 billion of its common equity in a private placement. The proceeds will be…

News June 23

Getting Your Displays And POS Right For The World Cup

The World Cup has well and truly kicked off and retailers are already benefitting from the international event as nations come together to support their home teams. As such, the…

Executive Viewpoints June 23

Metal Mulisha Revs Up Mobile Sales By 20% With Reflektion

Since 1999, Metal Mulisha has offered extreme sports fanatics edgy apparel to suit their daredevil lifestyles. Focusing on consumers 16 to 24 years old, Metal Mulisha has very loyal customers…

Features June 22

The Future Of Retail Explored

By Michael Ellis, Co-Founder, Managing Principal, 5+Design   With the onset of internet shopping, and the subsequent pressure on physical stores to compete, the retail industry has seen a large…

Executive Viewpoints June 20

Telehealth Kiosks: A Patient Care Game-Changer

By Vishal Brown, VP, Professional Services, Yorktel In the past, retail pharmacies used self-serve kiosks as little more than time fillers, enabling patrons to check their blood pressure and learn a few medical…

Executive Viewpoints June 20

EBags.com Extends Agreement With Revionics For Price Optimization Solution

Online-only luggage and handbag retailer eBags.com has renewed its agreement with Revionics to continue using the Price Optimization solution for base price planning, management and optimization.

News June 19

What Other Companies Can Learn From UPS

By Debbie Hauss, Editor-In-Chief Recently I had the opportunity to visit the 1.5 million sq. ft. UPS Chicago Area Consolidation Hub, or “CACH.” Joined by other retail editors and some…

Executive Viewpoints June 19

Sephora Drives Advocacy With BeautyTalk Program

Consumers are “the best sales people we have in our stores because these women know about beauty — they really love it,” noted Bridget Dolan, Head of Digital at Sephora.…

Features June 19

Father’s Day Sales Increase 14% Year Over Year

As mobile traffic spiked, online sales for the week leading up to Father’s Day (June 9 –15) increased 14% over 2013, according to the IBM Digital Analytics Benchmark. Mobile traffic…

News June 19
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