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Prepaid Cards Grow in Popularity Across Consumer Segments

Prepaid cards are offering the incentives that consumers are looking for and they are providing the return on investment that businesses are looking for. Expected to reach more than $427…

News March 15

Laura Geller Makeup Launches Facebook Store

As “F-commerce,” or Facebook Commerce, has become the latest social buzz word, retailers are increasingly turning to the largest social network as another customer touch point to harvest not only…

News March 14

TouchPoints TV: Fiona Dias, GSI Commerce

Fiona Dias, Executive VP of Marketing & Strategy As online commerce continues to soar, retailers are challenged to meet the real-time demand of online shoppers. GSI Commerce provides customer-centric services…

News March 14
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Macy’s, Target Tap QR Codes For Extended Customer Interaction

  Smart phone technology has given way to a new channel through which to communicate with shoppers and enable commerce. The fascination around mobile for retail started with mobile marketing…

News March 10

Merkle Launches Retail Marketing Suite To Help Retailers Optimize Campaign And Data Management

Merkle has announced the release of its new database marketing suite aimed at multi-channel retail specialists. Called Retail Marketing Suite (RMS), it includes both off-the-shelf and customizable customer relationship marketing…

News March 10

Bulletin Board: Week of 3-7-2011

  AirWatch Expands Enterprise App Capabilities With Version 5.13 AirWatch, a provider of enterprise-grade Mobile Device and Smartphone Management (MDM) software, recently announced the release of AirWatch 5.13. AirWatch 5.13…

News March 10

M2SYS Leverages Biometrics To Help Retailers Improve Loss Prevention

Concept:M2SYS provides biometric identification technology to retailers for workforce management and point of sale applications. By utilizing biometric technology, which identifies an individual by their physiological characteristics, RightPunch is designed…

News March 10

Q&A with Verlin P. Youd, SVP Sales & Marketing, SCOPIX

Compiled by Debbie Hauss Video analytics have become a vital component of many retail operations, providing the ability to track in-store activities and help retailers provide better customer service, improved…

Executive Viewpoints March 9

Hallmark.com Doubles Online Sales; Enhances Web Site Response Times During Peak Holiday Traffic

The 2010 holiday shopping season gave way to “signs of life” in the retail industry, as industry insiders noted a shift in holiday shopping. The online shopping season started earlier…

News March 9
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