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Analysts Applaud Toys “R” Us Savers Club Program As Price Alternative

Editor’s Note: Several comments in this article were excerpted from a recent RetailWire discussion, where the BrainTrust panel of retail experts shared strategic insights on the Toys “R” Us Christmas…

News June 24

Industry Leaders Provide Insight Into Retail Success in a Mobile/Social World

More than 120 retailers joined Google and other industry-leading companies to delve into the hottest topic in retail today: bringing the fourth channel – mobile – to life. In addition…

News June 24

Bazaarvoice Introduces SocialConnect Suite Weaving Social Web & Brand Experience

As Facebook and Twitter continue to gain in popularity, brands are finding that a social marketing strategy is a business fundamental, not a nice-to-have. Bazaarvoice, a leader in hosted social commerce…

News June 24

3 Key Decisions to Make About Item Level RFID Pilots for Apparel Retailers

By Dan Sandler, Vice President, Overheer Systems, Inc. Since the late 1990s, RFID has been on the mind of many apparel retailers. Many of them even initiated pilots from 2004-2006.…

Features June 24

BrainTrust Query: Dollars and Sentiments: The Real ROI on Social Marketing

By Doug Stephens, President, Retail Prophet 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…

News June 17

Hayneedle.com Improves Email Efficiency & Open Rates

Relevancy is key in any email campaign. With customers getting inundated each day with countless messaging, it’s imperative to present the right offer to each customer to optimize your message’s…

News June 17

3 Key Trends for Smarter Retail

By Rob Garf, Associate Partner and Global Retail Industry Strategy Leader, IBM Global Business Services. With the unpredictable holiday season firmly behind us and the economy showing signs of gradual…

News June 17

Chico’s Brands Latest To Connect Via Mobile As Research Points To Growth For Channel

Looking to connect with consumers via a fourth channel, Chico’s Brands recently launched a mobile commerce strategy for its destinations White House Black Market and Soma. Powered by Usablenet, the…

News June 10

PowerReviews Integrates Facebook’s “Like” Button to Social Commerce Suite

PowerReviews recently announced the turnkey integration of the Facebook “Like” button with its social commerce suite. The integration is designed to allow partners to quickly start reaping the benefits of…

News June 10
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