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Six Strategies Retailers Are Using to Expand Their Facebook Networks

  Providing the ability to reach some 250 million users, the Facebook platform has been established as a pot of gold for retailers, and some are taking full advantage of…

News July 23
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1-800-Flowers Digs Into Mobile Commerce With Multiple App Storefronts

Long before mobile commerce emerged as a new channel, multichannel visionary 1-800-Flowers.com saw the potential market and launched a mobile Web site in early 2006, and tapped mobile software provider…

News July 23

Family Dollar Fuels Sales Growth By Upgrading Merchandising Strategy

With 6,700 locations in 44 states and $7 billion in annual sales, Family Dollar hardly seems to have any issues driving sales growth. However, when the company’s frenetic sales growth…

News July 23
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On Heels Of June Swoon, Some Retailers Roll Out Holiday Sales Early This Year

Although retailers continued to slash prices on seasonal merchandise, June sales were once again a disappointment for retailers, decreasing 3.8% unadjusted over the last year, according to the National Retail…

News July 16
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Sears & Days Inn Execs Share Dos and Don’ts of Mobile Commerce

Editor’s Note: This article is an excerpt from one of Mobile Marketer’s recent online postings. Mobile Marketer’s daily newsletter provides news on mobile marketing, media and commerce. Sears would have…

News July 16
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ATG Recommendations

Concept:Initially introduced in 2007, ATG Recommendations is an on-demand service designed to provide online merchants the ability to offer automated, personalized recommendations and merchandise to online shoppers. Unlike other solutions…

News July 16
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Sears Exec Shares Insights Into Mobile Strategy, Impact On Purchases At DMA Event

One of the few major retailers making strides in mobile commerce, Sears has enabled consumers to buy on the mobile phone and pick up in store with its Sears2Go service,…

News July 9
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Kroger Succeeds By Keeping Track of Customers

Editor’s Note: This article is an excerpt from one of RetailWire’s recent online discussions. Each business morning on RetailWire.com, retail industry execs get plugged in to the latest news and…

News July 8

Social Scorecard: Retailers Stepping Up Networking Efforts

Considering the explosive growth of social media, retailers are quickly expanding their social strategies. According to Compete.com, a leading Web analytics firm, Facebook had over one million unique visitors in…

News July 2
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