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Bulletin Board: Week of 3-28-2011
Usablenet, MyBuys, Moovweb Recognized In Mobile Commerce Vendor Matrix Ranking Usablenet has been ranked at the top of the latest Non-NFC Mobile Commerce Vendor Matrix released by ABI Research. MyBuys,…
News March 30Speculation Surrounds eBay-GSI Commerce Acquisition
With the $2.4 billion eBay acquisition of GSI Commerce just announced, it’s impossible to know how the melding of the two companies will affect the two companies in the long…
Features March 29Gigya Launches Social Commerce Integration With ATG, Demandware And Magento
The meaning of “social commerce” — a popular buzz phrase recently — is causing the retail industry to reconsider how socially-driven technologies are changing the way people shop. Shoppers are…
News March 29Oracle Survey Reveals 48% Of Shoppers Use Mobile Devices For Research and Browsing
While it’s impressive that 48% of shoppers are now using mobile devices to research and browse products, the growth of that percentage is even more significant, according to research conducted…
News March 28SAP In-Memory Analytics Speeds Information Access
Store managers can receive real-time information on sales and make immediate decisions regarding inventory, merchandising and promotions using SAP’s High-Performance Analytic Appliance (HANA) software running In-Memory Analytics. The first in…
Features March 25What Retailers Can Learn From The ‘Daily Deal’ and ‘Private Sale’ Models
In the wake of the economic downturn, consumers were forced to tighten spending belts as value crowned the “smart shopper’s” list of considerations before making a purchase. The “daily deal”…
News March 24Beyond Jeopardy! “Watson” And The Future Of Retailing
By Rob Garf, Associate Partner and Global RetailIndustry Strategy Leader for IBM Global Business Services Anyone watching Watson’s victorious performance on Jeopardy! couldn’t help but be wowed by the machine’s ability to…
Executive Viewpoints March 24Cloud-Based Compliantia Helps Retailers Streamline Auditing and Manage Compliance
Concept:The process of retail auditing (also known as store visits and store walks) can be a daunting, manual task. Some organizations have devised their own process, typically a “checklist” of…
News March 24Strategies To Engage The Evolved Consumer
By Rick Chavie, VP, Marketing Retail and Hospitality Solutions, NCR Years ago, the relationship between the shopper and shopkeeper was dramatically different. Retailers knew their customers’ preferences, and customers trusted…
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