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Retailers Focus On Social Good

The cross-pollination between corporations and non-profit organizations has produced a family of businesses referred to as benefit corporations — defined as for-profit entities that make humanitarian and environmental concerns a…

Features July 16

DSW Awards $75,000 Grant To Autism Speaks

DSW has awarded a $75,000 grant to Autism Speaks following an online initiative asking employees to nominate their favorite non-profit organizations. The Shoe Lovers Care Leave Your Mark program was…

News July 16

Leading Retailers Use Interactive Technology To Improve Brand Experiences

  Following is Part 2 of the Retail TouchPoints series, titled: How Innovative Technologies Are Saving The Store. This section spotlights how best-in-class retailers are leveraging digital technologies in stores…

News July 16

How To Get The Message Across

Far from being a simple moment in time that can be fixed there and then, miscommunication travels, and can be hard to stop. Take for example, the hotel that failed…

Executive Viewpoints July 16

Retailers Ready To Spend On Expansion, Technology And Branding

Retailers are prepared to invest capital to leverage current, moderate industry growth, according to the 2013 Retail Outlook Survey by KPMG LLP. Despite the three factors reported as most detrimental…

Features July 16

CoffeeTable Offers Detailed Data On Catalog Engagement

Today’s multichannel retailers are assessing the effectiveness of paper catalogs in order to determine their long-term value. This task is becoming even more daunting as shoppers shift from channel to…

News July 16

Retailers Embrace Technology To Combat Showrooming

Showrooming is a common scapegoat used to explain how and why mobile and e-Commerce are endangering brick-and-mortar retail sales.  Desktop-based e-Commerce sales reached $50.2 billion in the U.S. during Q1…

Executive Viewpoints July 16

Racing The Clock: Why Retailers Must Pick Up The Pace To Implement EMV Technology

By Jeremy Gumbley, CTO, CreditCall The U.S. is one of the last major economies to adopt EMV card technology, which replaces magnetic stripe card payments with more secure Chip and…

Executive Viewpoints July 15

Land Of Nod Improves Shopping Cart Recovery By 22% With Email Remarketing

Because consumers are faced with a multitude of choices when shopping online, they often struggle to find the product that best suits their wants and needs. To drive sales and…

News July 15
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