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RetailNext Acquires Nearbuy Systems To Add Location Analytics Capabilities

RetailNext, a provider of brick-and-mortar retail analytics, has acquired Nearbuy Systems, a location-based Wi-Fi analytics company. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Per the agreement, Nearbuy technology will…

News December 5

What Shoppers Want

By Garrett Eastham, Co-Founder and CEO, Compare Metrics More than ever, online shopping expectations have risen and customers expect, no, demand to have similar experiences online that they have grown…

Executive Viewpoints December 5

ShopRoxx Ramps Up Email Efforts To Engage Fashion-Savvy Shoppers

Email has remained a linchpin in retailers’ marketing efforts, even as omnichannel trends and strategies continue to take shape. Because consumers have access to such a variety of content and…

News December 5

Amazon Still Amazes, Even Before The Drones Swooped In

By Kim Zimmermann, Managing Editor  Social media exploded after CBS’s 60 Minutes aired a story about Amazon developing an army of drones to deliver items in 30 minutes. Amazon CEO…

Executive Viewpoints December 4

TOMS, Warby Parker Discuss Charitable Strategies On #GivingTuesday

Executives from TOMS and Warby Parker, two retailers that focus on charitable giving, converged with a variety of global charities, businesses and non-profit organizations to discuss the importance of social…

Features December 4

Saks Improves Display Compliance With RFID

Although the brick-and-mortar shopping experience has its benefits, inventory can be disorganized and difficult to browse. When a customer finds the product she wants, an associate may not be able…

News December 4

Modavanti.com Acquires Ethical Ocean

Modavanti.com, a sustainable fashion eTailer, has announced the acquisition of Ethical Ocean, an online marketplace designed to provide access to eco-friendly products and services. As of December 1, 2013, all…

News December 3

Akamai To Acquire Prolexic For $370 Million

Akamai Technologies, a cloud-based provider of online data security, is acquiring Prolexic, a company focused on protecting data centers and enterprise IP applications from distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks,…

News December 3

Ready, Set, Shop!

Hope everyone had a wonderful Thanksgiving weekend! Whether you decided to hit the stores on Thursday, Black Friday or Cyber Monday, you know that the holiday season is now officially…

Executive Viewpoints December 3
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