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56% Of Retail CFOs Expect Sales To Rise In 2014

Although retailers had a tumultuous year in 2013, many retail Chief Financial Officers (CFOs) believe that the retail…

News March 24
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Samsonite And Ace Hardware Give New E-Learning Strategies An A+

This is Part 1 of a feature highlighting the strategies retailers are using to improve workforce management. Part…

News March 18
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Trend Watch: Will Shoppers Rush To A Google Store?

At a rental cost that could reach $1,000 per square foot for retail space in SoHo, Google will…

News March 14
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Sustainable Cards Offers Alternative To Plastic Gift Cards

The gift card market is expected to exceed $140 billion in sales by 2016, according to CEB TowerGroup.…

News February 24
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Value Of Consumer Sector Mergers And Acquisitions Experience First Decline Since Recession

Many high-profile mergers and acquisitions (M&A) were announced during 2013, especially in the global consumer sector. However, the…

News February 24
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Teespring Streamlines High-Volume Shipping With EasyPost API

Achieving best-in-class shipping practices is one of the biggest challenges for eTailers. Integrating with USPS, UPS and FedEx…

News February 21
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Claire’s Mines Big Data To Help Navigate Competitive Landscape

Big Data and analytics have become key areas of investment for retailers as they strive to get more…

News February 10

Multiple Order/Pick-up/Delivery Options Fulfill The Omnichannel Promise

This is Part 1 of the Retail TouchPoints Omnichannel Order/Pick-up/Delivery report. Part 2 will appear in the Feb.…

News January 27
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Overstock Takes Leap To Bitcoin Acceptance

Retail payment is undergoing a makeover in the form of Bitcoin, a digital currency that can be generated…

News January 24
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