Wayfair Names Christiane Lemieux Executive Creative Director
Founder of DwellStudio brings creative leadership to home furnishings retailer’s rapidly expanding portfolio of lifestyle brands.
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The Home Depot Acquires Blinds.com
The Home Depot will work with Blinds.com to expand its technology into homedepot.com and the company’s stores with the goal of improving the entire end-to-end buying process for window coverings.
American Eagle Outfitters and Shopkick Announce 100-Store iBeacon Trial
As shoppers enter an American Eagle Outfitters store, shopBeacon will welcome and show them location-specific rewards, deals, discounts and product recommendations – without them even having to remember to open the app.
PM Digital Expands Digital Leadership Team
PM Digital has announced the addition of Valeria Maltoni as Vice President, Digital Strategy.
CoreMedia and IBM Partner to Drive Online Retail Revenue
CoreMedia and IBM Partner to Inspire Shoppers and Drive Online Revenue for Retailers (via PR Newswire) CoreMedia LiveContext confirmed as an IBM WebSphere Commerce Validated Technology Partner Solution – helping … Continue Reading →
LightSpeed Unifies In-Store and Online Retail Commerce
LightSpeed Unifies In-Store and Online Retail Commerce (via PR Newswire) LightSpeed Web Store for Cloud offers professional retailers single window into entire business; LightSpeed now powers $6B in annual transaction … Continue Reading →
IBM Cloud Helps Retailers Adapt to Changing Consumer Trends
Wakefern and El Corte Ingles have adopted IBM Smarter Commerce on cloud to quickly respond to changing consumer trends, compete more effectively in local markets and extend their brand into new regions.
Holiday Ecommerce Sales Rose 9.3%
Total holiday retail sales, which includes November and December sales, increased 3.8% to $601.8 billion, which was in line with NRF’s projected forecast of 3.9% and $602.1 billion.
Microsoft Extends Leadership in End-to-End Customer Interactions and Omnichannel Operations
Microsoft Dynamics introduces advanced end-to-end capabilities for omni-channel retailing and supply-chain management; announces alliances with industry leaders Vantiv, Sitecore and an expanded relationship with IBM.
Sitecore Partners with Microsoft to Build Joint Ecommerce Solution
Sitecore, today announced at the National Retail Federation’s Annual Convention that it will integrate its leading customer experience platform with Microsoft Dynamics’ powerful omnichannel commerce capabilities.