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Using The iPad For Retail Training

Lower cost investments, advances in technology and an increasing number of new products are bringing more retail support devices to the sales floor.  One of them is mobile, which retailers…

News April 10

Payvment Social IQ Helps Retailers Harvest Sales and Engagement From Facebook

Social commerce has jumped from buzz worthy to a must-have strategy for many retailers. Additionally, social networks, particularly Facebook, have become prime real estate to harvest not only engagement, but…

News April 10

Oracle ATG Web Commerce Delivers 3X Performance Improvement

Oracle announced that its ATG Web Commerce platform delivered a 3X performance improvement on Oracle Exalogic and Oracle Exadata when compared to systems similar in size and configuration. The performance…

News April 10

Macy’s Among Early Adopters Of GS1’s EPC Readiness Program

Apparel retailers including Macy’s and VF Jeanswear, as well as manufacturers and distributors, are using a new Readiness Program from GS1 US for large-scale implementations of radio frequency identification (RFID)…

News April 10

The E-Tailing Group To Keynote The Bronto Summit 2012

Bronto Software will be presenting the Bronto Summit 2012 at the Rizzo Conference Center in Chapel Hill, N.C., April 10-12. During this three-day event, commerce focused marketers will have the…

Features April 10

Cinnabon Improves Customer Engagement Nearly 700% At POS

Localized marketing is coming to the forefront among retailers. With the continued rise of the Social, Mobile, Local (SoMoLo) shopper, merchants are seeking new and innovative ways to reach customers…

News April 9

Heuristic Number 1: Social Proof–Follow the Crowd [FastCompany]

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

Executive Viewpoints April 6

Video Content Boosts Sales

Videos are making inroads in commerce. More than 180 million U.S. viewers watched 40 billion online videos in January 2012, according to comScore. Retailers are taking note and incorporating video…

News April 6

Study: Retailers Shifting To Multichannel Supply Chain Management

The economy is improving and unemployment rates are declining at a consistent rate. As a result, consumers have a more positive sentiment towards purchasing items that are not staples of…

News April 5
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