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Shoptopia Expansion Caters To Multi-Channel Shopping Center Consumers

Retailers are continually challenged to cater to the “social shopper” across all channels. By connecting the physical and digital shopping experience, merchants are able  to foster a community of brand…

News April 25

Ahold USA Reports Time and Cost Savings Via Trade Promotion Collaboration

Ahold USA has reported significant time and cost-savings benefits by collaborating with their manufacturer trading partners directly on the DemandTec End-to-End Promotion Management, a solution designed to improve promotion efficiency…

News April 21

Mobile Wallet Moves Closer To Reality With Recent Momentum For NFC

Over the past few weeks, major brands including Amazon.com, Apple, Microsoft, and Google have all either introduced or are rumored to be planning rollouts of software, devices or services equipped…

News April 21

Ipanema Technologies Aligns WAN Performance With Key Business Objectives

Concept:Founded in 1999, Ipanema Technologies develops next-generation solutions to enable large enterprises and retailers to have full control over their global network. Ipanema’s patented technology is designed to help retailers…

News April 21

Mobile Helps Make Multichannel Retail A Reality

By Sandeep Bhanote, CEO, Global Bay Mobile Technologies When I ask retail CIOs about the greatest challenges associated with current store operations and technologies, multi-channel customer interaction ― or lack…

News April 21

JCPenney, Brookstone Added To Growing Mobile Commerce Index

As consumers continue to motivate retailers to improve their technology offerings, a mobile optimized web site has become a must-have for today’s connected consumers. 2011 will likely see mobile as…

News April 19

IDC Retail Insights Study Underscores Need for Retail PLM/MLM Applications

One of the new realities for the retail industry following the recent recession is the heightened need to drive efficiency and responsiveness into its businesses. A new report by IDC…

Features April 18

Jo-Ann Fabric Tests Mobile App On 5th Finger RedShop Platform

Responding to the problem, ‘I left that coupon at home,’ Jo-Ann Fabric and Crafts Stores introduced a proprietary iPhone application and mobile web experience powered by the 5th Finger RedShop Mobile…

News April 15

Bulletin Board: Week of 4-11-2011

Microsoft Announces New BITools at Convergence Event  Microsoft announced enhancements to its Dynamics suite of products at the company’s Convergence 2011 event held April 11, 2011 in Atlanta, Georgia. CEO…

News April 14
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