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TouchPoints TV: Peter Montross, Edgenet

Peter Montross, Vice President, Edgenet Due to the increased number of channels today’s multi-tasking shoppers can use to research and buy products, retailers must go above and beyond to pique…

News November 7

Belk Chooses SAS For Merchandise Planning

Southern department store retailer Belk has tapped SAS to transform its merchandise planning systems throughout its 304 stores. “With SAS demand forecasting and planning we’ll make more productive use of…

News November 4

Shoebuy.com Taps Facebook Credits, Experiences 50% Share Rate And Doubles Ad Click-Through Rates

The holiday shopping season presents prime opportunity for increased purchase rates. However, as consumers grow more conscientious about how they spend their money, retailers must create unique opportunities and experiences…

News November 4

HP Adds Mobile POS To Its Retail Tablet

Today, November 3, 2011, HP announced the HP Retail Mobile POS Case, a retail POS unit designed to withstand the rugged demands of the retail store environment. The unit features…

News November 3

Video Increases Click-Through Rates While Engaging Shoppers

Retailers are leveraging video to engage shoppers and provide an in-depth look at featured products. To extend video life, maximize search rankings and expose their brands, merchants are tapping into…

Features November 3

Making The Sale When The Path To Purchase Leads To Your Door

As consumers continue to trim spending and shift their shopping to the Internet, two significant retail store trends have emerged. Bigbox retailers are moving to smaller formats to reduce under-utilized…

Executive Viewpoints November 3

Modiv Media Integrates Payment, Deals And Loyalty With Mobile App

Concept: No one loves grocery shopping. Shoppers want to get in and out as fast as possible, while still saving money. Since its inception approximately 10 years ago, Modiv Media…

News November 3

Mobile Technology Lessons Learned At The Expense Of The Book Industry

We all know that Amazon is a business disruptor. What we collectively do not seem to understand is how the industry’s shifting roles is undermining the value chain for both…

News November 3

RadioShack Awarded For 2010 Holiday Social Media Program “Holiday Heroes”

RadioShack was recently honored for a holiday social media program during the Fifth Annual Forrester Groundswell Awards. The retailer’s 2010 holiday social media program, themed “Holiday Heroes,” was designed to…

News November 3
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