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Wine.Com Optimizes Site By 45%, Reduces Page Load Times To 2 Seconds
Faster computers and impatient consumers expecting rapid download speeds compel online merchants to optimize storefront performance. Even a several-seconds download can be too slow for the millions of web shoppers…
News January 11Local Merchants Improve Customer Acquisition Rates With Group Deals, Facebook Ads
Consumer interest in daily deals is driving retailers to invest in group deals due to their convenience and high ROI rate. According to new marketing trends data from MerchantCircle’s seventh…
News January 11Kenneth Cole Rolls Out Optimized Catalogs To Boost Mobile And E-Commerce Purchases
Sales results from the 2011 holiday shopping season spotlight the continued growth of mobile and online shopping: Research from IBM reveals that 6.6% of consumers made purchases with their mobile…
News January 10Topsy Labs Provides In-Depth Look Into Social Sentiment
Retailers and analysts point to the benefits of interacting with shoppers via social networking sites. However, a key obstacle brands face is determining overall social sentiment, or the public’s response…
News January 9TekSESSIONS 2011: C. Wonder, Pacific Sunwear, Things Remembered Succeed With In-Store Mobility
The powers of mobile technology allow consumers to obtain information instantly and from almost anywhere. These capabilities also provide retailers with a low-hanging fruit opportunity to engage with shoppers and…
Features January 6Best Buy, Express, Saks Executives Share Insights Into Digital & Social Trends During The 2012 NRF BIG Show
Mobile and social are hot topics for retailers eager to engage and win purchases from today’s digitized shoppers. During the 101st Retail’s BIG Show Convention & EXPO, hosted by National…
Features January 55 Ways to Use Tablets For In-store Commerce
Mobile technology has revolutionized the in-store shopping experience, and fewer devices have done it better than the tablet. In-store tablet use merges the best of traditional, sensory-oriented in-store shopping with…
Executive Viewpoints January 5First Insight Maximizes New Product Success With Consumer-Driven Analytics
Merchants are striving to develop optimal product selection, pricing and selling strategies due to today’s highly competitive retail landscape. However, poor planning processes have forced some stores to deal with…
News January 5Super Shoes Integrates POS Terminals, E-Commerce Web Site With CORESense Multichannel Retail Solution
Super Shoes, a multi-store footwear retailer, recently implemented the CORESense multichannel retail solution to manage retail operations throughout its New England and Mid-Atlantic headquarters and store locations. The solution enables…
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