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Perry Ellis Powers Digital Commerce With Demandware

Perry Ellis International has selected Demandware Commerce as the central platform for managing holistic digital commerce experiences for its multiple brands. The fashion retailer is replacing its legacy platform with…

News April 24

Poundland Improves Warehouse Productivity With Tablet Rollout

The warehouse and fulfillment environment is hectic: From managing day-to-day operations such as orders, stock availability and quality, to receiving new inventory, employees constantly are engaged with detailed activity. Oftentimes,…

News April 23

Prominent U.S. Retailers Implement Digital Gifting App from Wrapp

A gift card is the most desired item for holidays and birthdays. In fact, it was the most requested gift for the fifth year in a row, with 57.7% of…

News April 23

Toshiba’s Acquisition Of IBM’s Retail Store Solutions Business Could Shakeup POS Partner Picture

Toshiba TEC Corporation, a leader in POS systems and technology for retailers, has announced its planned acquisition of IBM’s Retail Store Solutions (RSS) business. The news was released on April…

Features April 20

Heuristic Number 2: Authority– The Guiding Light [FastCompany]

          This social commerce cartoon was featured in a recent FastCompany article and was created by TabJuice.com

Executive Viewpoints April 20

Tractor Supply Company Optimizes Inventory Pricing And Planning With Weather-Driven Demand Intelligence

Pricing and markdown decision-making relies on factors such as demographics and psychographics of specific locations, and historical purchase analytics. Weather also is a vital factor in predicting demand for certain…

News April 19

Relevant Deals And Online Sale Sites Drive Purchases From Mothers

Benchmark research indicates a slow yet steady recovery from the economic downturn, during which consumers have transitioned to more thrifty shopping strategies, such as comparing prices online, searching for coupons…

News April 18

Why Tablet Users Are A Retailer’s Dream [Infographic]

More consumers are trading desktop and laptop computers for tablets. New tablet models are being released at an unprecedented pace, making the devices more affordable and commonplace among consumers. As…

Executive Viewpoints April 17

Developments In EMV And Mobile Bring Payment To New Heights

  This is Part I of Retail TouchPoints’ payment update, a three-part report uncovering the latest developments in EMV, mobile payment and mobile POS. Part II, which will focus on…

News April 17
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