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RSR Spotlights Merchandising Survey Results During RTP Webinar

Retailers should “hop on the integration bus,” recommended RSR Managing Partner Paula Rosenblum in a recent webinar. Rosenblum shared this advice while delivering insights from her firm’s recent Merchandising Benchmark…

Features September 26

Lost And Found: Why Journey Mapping Is Critical To Your Business

Customer journey mapping is not a new idea. In fact, the concept of “journeys” has become so pervasive and so well understood that brand makers often find themselves being a…

Executive Viewpoints September 26

What Will The Future Hold For Omnichannel Inventory Strategies?

It seems like retailers still are in the early stages of refining their inventory strategies to address the needs of omnichannel shoppers. Although RFID technology helps merchants get a comprehensive…

Executive Viewpoints September 26

SwayChic Boosts Email Campaign Effectiveness By 300%

The majority (83%) of businesses said that email, the “inescapable reality of the modern business world,” is critical to business operations or revenue, according to a report about email deployment…

News September 26

Why Did They Hire That Store Associate?

By Fatima D. Lora, Assistant Editor It’s holiday hiring season and not all your store associates are jolly about it. A bad hire can cost retailers their revenue dollars and…

Executive Viewpoints September 25

Best Buy Delivered Most Effective BTS Ads

For retailers across verticals, the back-to-school (BTS) season is a pivotal time to generate eye-catching campaigns and in turn, drive sales across all channels. From clothing brands to office supply…

News September 25

ACI Worldwide Acquires Official Payments Holdings For $109 Million

ACI Worldwide, an electronic payment systems company, is in the process of acquiring electronic payment solutions provider Official Payments Holdings, Inc. The all-cash transaction has an enterprise value of approximately…

News September 25

New Research Confirms Social Drives Sales

A longstanding debate has been taking place in the retail world about the effectiveness of social media.  When marketers attempt to solve whether social engagement equates to ROI they usually…

Executive Viewpoints September 24

220,000 Reasons To Love Belk’s 125 Days Of Prizes

By Sara Kowal, VP of Innovation, ePrize When Southern retailer Belk, realized it was quickly approaching its 125th year anniversary, it knew it had to do something BIG. As the…

Executive Viewpoints September 24
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