Retail TouchPoints

Wren Solutions Delivers Intelligence To Improve Loss Prevention

Retailers constantly are at risk of losing profits due to factors including coupon, credit card, and refund fraud, inefficient employee training processes and theft. Effective audit solutions, such as those…

Retailers Pitch In To Help Hurricane Sandy Victims

Hurricane Sandy wrought devastation upon families and businesses along the East Coast. While many stores were forced to close, other merchants dealt with lost replenishment or damaged goods due to…

Von Maur Implements Oracle Retail Solutions

Von Maur Department Store has implemented the Oracle Retail Merchandising System suite to support same-store revenue growth as well as scheduled expansion into new markets in the U.S. Von Maur…

Manhattan Associates To Develop Microsoft 8 Integration Tool

Manhattan Associates announced plans to develop Mobile Shipment Manager for Manhattan SCALE, a tool that will provide visibility into supply chain shipments and allows one-touch management access via Windows 8-enabled…

1-800-Flowers Improves Employee Productivity With Work.com

Cutting-edge organizations are recognizing the benefits of utilizing social networking sites and more interactive communication methods to improve employee productivity and overall satisfaction. 1-800-Flowers has implemented Work.com, a social performance…

Microsoft Launches Windows 8

Microsoft, has announced the launch of Windows 8, a new operating system available to consumers in more than 140 markets and 37 languages. The new system can be purchased at…

JDA And RedPrairie Announce Merger Agreement

JDA and RedPrairie have announced a merger agreement which will create one of the largest global software companies with combined revenues of more than $1 billion, according to a press…

New Aéropostale Concept Store Features Mobility And Interactivity

Forward-looking retailers no longer are combating the continual rise of online shopping, but increasing in-store engagement and sales by leveraging more interactive digital tools and technologies. Aéropostale, a mall-based apparel…

How To Use ‘Big Data’ In A Sentence(And A Business Plan) By Debbie Hauss, Editor-in-Chief There was a time when “Big Data” just meant consumer purchase information and print ad…