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Staples To Close Up To 225 Stores By 2015

Staples will close up to 225 stores in North America as part of a multi-year cost savings plan designed to cut as much as $500 million by the end of…

News March 6
Junction - Microsoft

Microsoft Purchases Multichannel Retail Suite From Junction Solutions

Microsoft Corp. has acquired JunctionMCR, the suite of multichannel software solutions from Junction Solutions designed specifically for the Microsoft Dynamics AX platform.  JunctionMCR is an enterprise app suite designed to…

News March 6
Red Mango

Red Mango Makes Loyalty Programs More Relevant With Paytronix

Loyalty programs are still the linchpins of many retail businesses. Whether merchants sell apparel, jewelry, coffee or frozen yogurt, their top priority is to acquire and retain customers, leading to…

Features March 6

Arctic Cat Prospers On eBay With Help From Shopatron

Arctic Cat, a manufacturer and retailer of snowmobiles and all-terrain vehicles (ATV), reported that its official eBay store is responsible for 10% of all U.S. sales. The online store is…

News March 6

NCR Adds Rewards Feature To Mobile POS Solution For Small Businesses

NCR Corporation has added a rewards component to its NCR Silver iPad POS solution.  With the new feature, small businesses can implement loyalty rewards programs into their cross-channel marketing strategies.…

News March 6

Does The Web Site Experience Impact Brand Perception?

Image Source: Brick Meets Click Since the dawn of omnichannel retailing, industry analysts and experts have indicated that consumers don’t see channels, only brands.  So when the shopping experience is in…

Executive Viewpoints March 6
House of Fraser

House Of Fraser Helps Shoppers Find The Right Pair Of Jeans With True Fit

As the women’s denim buyer for House Of Fraser, Claudia Walker focuses on finding the best product selection.  Because she buys from more than 20 brands for 62 stores, including…

Features March 6
Target CIO

Target CIO Resigns As Retailer Undergoes Security Overhaul

Beth M. Jacob has stepped down from her position as Chief Information Officer at Target, according to a statement from the retailer. The announcement comes on the heels of Target…

News March 5

Rue La La Taps BrightTag To Connect Data Across Channels

Flash sale site Rue La La has partnered with BrightTag, a cloud-based, cross-channel marketing solution provider, to better connect data across vendors and create more relevant marketing campaigns. The primary…

News March 5
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