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Ace Hardware Has Highest Q1 Net Income In 90-Year History

Ace Hardware has reported record sales and profits for Q1 2014. Total revenues for the quarter topped off at $1.1 billion, a year-over-year (YOY) increase of 16.8% over Q1 2013.…

News May 19

Clouded Judgement? Unconscious Objections To The Cloud

By David Farquhar, Group Chief Executive, Workplace Systems Many retail leaders struggle with the concept of the cloud, and are finding themselves under increasing pressure to assess and embrace it within their…

Executive Viewpoints May 19
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360insights Offers Competitive Pricing Intelligence

The powers of the web are providing consumers with real-time access to product prices across dozens or even hundreds of retail sites at a time. However, retailers are challenged to…

News May 19

Top 5 Mobile Trends In Retail

Brick-and-mortar retailers face increasing pressures from online competitors that are just a click away for their customers. How can retailers leverage the growing use of mobile devices (156 million in…

Executive Viewpoints May 19

Mobile Order Ahead: Great For Food, But What About Merchandise?

Order ahead, a feature that lets customers place an order in advance using their smartphone, has been making rounds in the food and beverage industry. BJ’s Brewhouse and Restaurant for…

Executive Viewpoints May 19

Compare Metrics Secures Additional $3.8M In Funding

Compare Metrics, a provider of online navigation and discovery solutions, has secured $3.8 million in funding that will be used to drive ongoing company growth, with a focus on expanding…

News May 19

Most Shoppers Disapprove Of In-Store Tracking

Beacons, mobile apps and location analytics solutions, are enabling retailers to track and analyze customer browsing and buying behaviors in the store. Although these technologies are beneficial to retailers, many…

News May 19

Chloe + Isabel Empowers Entrepreneurs With Mobile Selling Tools

Jewelry brand Chloe + Isabel was formed with the millennial entrepreneur in mind. In addition to a growing online retail business, the brand has a thriving direct-selling model, in which…

Features May 16

How Data is Influencing Video Ad Creative For Retailers

By Oren Harnevo, CEO of Eyeview   Data is driving more innovation than ever before and when it comes to digital advertising, it will continue to have a big impact for…

Executive Viewpoints May 16
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