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5 Hot Concepts From NRF’s Big Show Retailers Can’t Ignore

The retail industry has some game-changing trends emerging right now–mobile, social, omni-shopper, automated upsells and pricing differentiation–to name a few. With online spending outpacing brick and mortar in Q4 2009,…

News January 14

Motorola Launching Mobile Loyalty Solution & Service To Digitize Store Card Plans

As retailers ramp up efforts to digitize store branded cards and foster customer relationships via new touchpoints, Motorola is seizing the opportunity to influence customers in-store with the launch its…

News January 12

Infor Adds Task Management Solution To Workforce Suite With NRF Big Show Intro

Already a leading player in the workforce management space with more than 2,000 retail customers and over 5 million store associates using its Workbrain applications, Infor has extended its suite…

News January 11

Tech Global Partners and Accuvia Agree To Merger, Creating Mega Consultancy In Retail & Hospitality

Tech Global Partners, Inc. and Accuvia Consulting, Inc. announced today an agreement to merge their businesses to create a world class consulting firm focused on the retail, foodservice and hospitality…

Features January 8

Tripping Over Your Own Feet: Effectively Managing Advanced WFM Scheduling Solutions

By Bob Clements, Principal, Retail Practice Lead, Axsium Group A busy soccer mom walks briskly from her van into the local grocery store on a five-minute mission to buy ham,…

Features January 7

Solution Spotlight: Runa Leverages Analytics to Improve Conversion Rates

Concept:In recent years e-tailers have focused on driving traffic to their sites, spending more than $20 billion on SEO/SEM in 2008, according to Runa. Now at a market saturation point,…

News January 7
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Apple To Take Bite Out of POS Space with iPod Touch-Based System?

One of the many innovations Apple helped to usher in with the rollout of its Apple Stores was the elimination of standard POS lanes. By arming its store associates with…

Features January 7

Top Stories of 2009

As 2009 comes to a close, I wanted to thank you for your continued support and interest in Retail TouchPoints. This was a difficult year for the retail industry, as…

News December 31

A&P Launches Online Printable Coupons

The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company, Inc. recently premiered a new online coupon gallery available via its banner Web sites, in partnership with Coupons.com, a leader in Internet printable…

News December 29
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