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Modnique Launches New Localized Sites

Only about five months ago, we had the opportunity to speak with executives from Modnique and learn about the company’s ongoing growth worldwide.  Since the eTailer’s launch in 2011, Modnique has experienced 90%…

Executive Viewpoints February 27

DownEast Implements ThisThat To Guide In-Store Buying Decisions

Before shoppers make a final purchase decision online, many refer to peer reviews to ensure their product of choice has glowing reviews. However, if a shopper is already in a…

Features February 27

The Gold Medal Winner Is: Negative Publicity

Malfunctioning technology, brown water, poisoned dogs and sub-par hotels got more attention during the 2014 Winter Olympics than figure skating, downhill skiing, ice hockey and snowboarding. This probably doesn’t come…

Editor's Perspective February 26

Stein Mart To Open 10 New Stores, Relocate Six

  Stein Mart, a national women and men’s fashion retailer, announced it will be opening 10 new stores throughout 2014, making it the company’s largest store expansion since 2007. The…

News February 26

Metropolitan Opera Shop Streamlines The Customer Experience With MPOS

  Those who attend live performances at the theater or the opera strive to get the most out of their experience — especially in a culture-rich city such as New…

Features February 26

Five Reasons Retailers Should Be Excited About Beacons

By Brian Anderson, Associate Editor It seems as though anything that has a lowercase “I” at the beginning of its name starts a trend nowadays. iBeacon, for example, has caused…

Executive Viewpoints February 26

myThings Sheds Light On The Value Of Mobile Retargeting

As mobile commerce expands, retailers’ ability to retarget consumers with mobile advertising campaigns is becoming increasingly critical to the bottom line. Research conducted by myThings, a provider of data-driven advertising…

News February 26

Barnes & Noble Receives Acquisition Proposal From G Asset Management

Private investment management firm G Asset Management has made a proposal to acquire 51% of Barnes & Noble for $22 per share. G Asset Management also formulated an alternate proposal…

News February 25

In-Store Traffic, Sales Surge On Valentine’s Day

It was a very happy Valentine’s Day for retailers that have an e-Commerce presence. Online shopping taking place the week before the Hallmark holiday increased 8% over 2013.  Although shoppers browsing the web seemed…

Executive Viewpoints February 25
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