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You Don’t Need A Mobile Strategy!

Mobile might be in the forefront of your mind, but just catering to it could easily steer you into a dead end. What you actually need is a commerce-anywhere strategy,…

Executive Viewpoints January 7

Ubiquity: The True Impact Of Mobile

Consumer demand for mobile devices continues to expand, with smartphone sales nearing 1.5 million units in 2016, according to BI Intelligence. With the addition of 500 million current and estimated…

Features January 7

X-Cart Debuts Enterprise Shopping Cart Package For Large Retailers

While 75 million people, or one-third of the total Internet population, buy goods online each quarter, according to a study from comScore, another 80% of online shoppers have placed items in…

News January 7

Griffin, Belkin And Goodwill Implement iPad POS From Revel Systems

Increasing conversions, releasing floor space and improving customer service are key reasons why more retailers are implementing mobile solutions, including tablet-based mobile POS (mPOS). Nearly two thirds (64%) of retailers…

News January 6

2012 Holiday Shopping: The LOHAS View

Now that the 2012 holiday shopping is behind us, it is clear that the early projections for strong sales were way off base. In reality, this turned out to be…

News January 4

Gap Acquires Luxury Retailer Intermix For $130 Million

Gap has announced the acquisition of Intermix Holdco Inc., a New York-based multi-brand retailer focused on luxury and contemporary women’s apparel and accessories, for approximately $130 million in cash. The…

News January 3

Pier 1 Imports Taps Demandware For Commerce-Enabled Sites

Pier 1 Imports, a home furnishings and gifts retailer, has selected Demandware to deliver on the company’s omnichannel strategy, including an e-Commerce-enabled Pier1.com web site, launched in July 2012, and…

News January 3

UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan To Keynote During NRF 2013

Last year, hot topics during the NRF Big Show 2012 included cross-channel, digital signage, mobile technology and social networking. One year later, these topics remain essential and will be addressed…

News January 2

Battle On The Showroom Floor

It’s a very real threat. “Showrooming” has been a leading cause of profit decline for brick-and-mortar retailers for years. Today, with the proliferation of smartphone technology, consumers are now able…

Executive Viewpoints January 2
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