Tag: Retail

Amazon Rumored To Be Working On Square-Like Service
Rumor has it that Amazon is working on a service that could compete directly with Square and others in the mobile payments space. Leena Rao at TechCrunch...
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Barnes & Noble Continues Nook Expansion in UK
Last month, Barnes & Noble announced that it would begin selling its Nook products in the UK,...
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Facebook Is Tracking What You Buy to Provide Marketers Better Ad Analytics
Facebook's already tenuous relationship with its users over privacy and the sharing of personal information has a new wrinkle, as it looks like Facebook has waded into the retail s...
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Groupon Launches Its Own Payments Service
As reported a few months back, Groupon has been testing its own payments service and...
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Oracle Acquires SelectMinds, Launches Retail Mobile PoS, Banking Platform
Oracle announced that it is acquiring cloud-based talent sourcing app maker SelectMinds. The company's apps provide tools for businesses i...
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Facebook Drives Most Retail Traffic, But Pinterest Drives the Big Spenders
Any retail site knows that social media is their friend. Not only do sites like Facebook, Twitter, and Pinterest have the massive user bases to drive traffic, but they also have t...
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PayPal Payment Option Coming To Millions More Stores
PayPal has partnered with Discover to make PayPal a payment option in millions of stores across the United States. Any store that accepts Discover, will accept PayPal as an option....
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Best Buy Hires New CEO Following Scandal
Best Buy today announced that it has appointed Hubert Joly as the company's CEO. Joly is currently the CEO of Carlson, a worldwide hospitality and travel company. “Hubert was...
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Retail Sales Up 4.1% From Last Year At $403.9 Billion For July
The U.S. Census Bureau released its monthly retail sales report on Tuesday, indicating that sales for July (adusted for seasonal variation and holiday and trading-day differences,...
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Facebook and Walmart Are Up to Something This Week
Today, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and his team of senior managers is set to meet with Walmart CEO Mike Duke and a bunch of his senior guys. This marks the first time that this h...
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How Beauty Chain Sephora Is Taking Retail Digital
Cosmetics retailer Sephora is known for the very hands-on, but pressure-free experience it offers to consumers in its physical stores. The com...
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Experian Hitwise Launches AudienceView
Experian Hitwise, the online measurement service from Experian Marketing Services, has announced the launch of AudienceView, a new audience targeting service that provides retailer...
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Pinterest Infographics Reveal Marketing Potential
The good folks at Modea, a branding and technology agency from Blacksburg, VA, produced this...
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Study: Retailers Not Optimized for Tablets
According to a study released today by Zmags, most retaile...
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Valentine’s Day Infographic Shows How Expensive Love Is
Whether you're doing your Valentine's Day shopping online or off, it's going to cost you. If you're in the right business, it's a good time to profit from the love (or at least aff...
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