Retail TouchPoints

Saks, Coldwater Creek Share Success Stories During Oracle Event

After losing 30% of business “overnight” at the peak of the recession, Saks has bounced back by focusing on “strategic investments and cutting costs,” said Mike Rodgers, EVP, Chief Information…

ReStockIt Increases Demand With Auto Replenishment Tool From OrderGroove

As retailers juggle multiple and expanding responsibilities, finding ways to operate more efficiently is critical to their success. Automatic product replenishment applications can help retailers boost that efficiency. ReStockIt, an…

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Renault Uses Mobile Apps To Bring Brand Content To Life

Mobile usage is on the upswing, with 56% of American adults now using smartphones, versus 46% in 2012, according to the Pew Internet & American Life Project. Additional research from Pew also indicated…

BI-LO And Winn-Dixie Stores Now Sell AccountNow Prepaid Cards

BI-LO and Winn-Dixie Stores are the first retailers to sell the AccountNow Gold Visa Prepaid Card in stores, reported AccountNow in a press release. The card was previously available online…

ASICS Chooses hybris To Restructure Web Sites For Global Growth

ASICS has selected hybris, a commerce platform provider, to restructure the ASICS web sites with corporate, branding and e-Commerce functions. The company is rolling out the site updates in the…

Using Innovative Technology To Address The Showrooming Challenge

  Following is Part 1 of the Retail TouchPoints series, titled: How Innovative Technologies Are Saving The Store. This section discusses how showrooming has impacted brick-and-mortar sales, and how retailers…

Top 10 Mid-Year Articles

Retailers continue to search for innovative ways to connect with today’s savvy consumers. The Retail TouchPoints (RTP) Top 10 mid-year articles confirm that trend. Topics such as omnichannel, mobile technology…

Retailers Balk At Brands That Sell Direct To Consumers

Retailers are becoming more hesitant to work with brands that compete with them by selling direct-to-consumer, according to Shopatron in its 2013 Retailer eCommerce Study, which surveyed more than 8,000…