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Growth Of Location-Based Apps Cause Retailers To Check In On The Potential To Extend Rewards

While some in the retail industry are still skeptical about the potential of location-based apps, it is getting harder to ignore the growth and buzz on companies like Foursquare, Gowalla,…

News November 4

Motorola’s New Mobile Services Platform Adds Support For Consumer Devices

Addressing the reality that consumer branded mobile devices are proliferating retail operations, Motorola has released its newest device management solution Mobility Services Platform 3 (MSP3) Control Edition, which supports Motorola…

News November 4

Oracle Acquires ATG for $1 Billion

E-Commerce software and application provider Art Technology Group Inc. (ATG), has been acquired by Oracle Corporation for $6 per share in cash, or approximately $1 billion. The transaction is subject…

News November 3

Amazon.com Taps iPad With ‘Windowshop’ App For Enhanced Mobile Shopping

Capitalizing on the growth and buzz around the shopping capabilities on the iPad, online giant Amazon.com has launched Amazon Windowshop, a reformatting of the web site specifically designed to offer…

News November 1

Strategies To Drive Growth, Offset Price Wars Presented At Kantar Retail’s Strategic Outlook

While physical expansion opportunities may seem obsolete for many retailers, the need to drive growth and revenue continues to pressure the increasingly competitive marketplace. As part of its Strategic Outlook…

News October 28

SAP Unveils New Mobile Solutions During Customer Retail Forum

Mobile technology as the centerpiece, SAP introduced seven different “innovations” during the October Retail Forum in Las Vegas. While a number of the technologies have launched and are in use…

News October 28

5 Tips To Optimize Your E-Commerce Site To Maximize Holiday Sales

By Paul Alfieri, VP Corporate Marketing and Communications, Limelight Networks, Inc. It’s hard to believe, but the holiday shopping season is upon us. And while Internet traffic peaks are still…

News October 28

Socialization Of Data, Relationships Explored At Teradata Conference

The massive expansion of channels and devices, coupled with the explosion of social media, has presented new paths to connect and engage with consumers, but these trends have also created…

News October 25

New Holiday Outlook Provides Insights Into Attracting ‘Value-Driven Shoppers’

With Black Friday only weeks away, retailers are preparing last-minute strategies to attract and engage the new “value-driven consumer,” who will be searching for the best deals, and using new…

News October 21
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