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Google Wallet Becomes Android Pay
Say good-bye to Google Wallet, and hello to Android Pay. Here’s a look at how Google plans to capture mobile wallet users both in the store and in the online world with its “Buy with Android Pay” button.
Capmark Acquires Orchard Brands for $410 million
Orchard Brands Corp., a multichannel retailer of apparel and home products focused on serving women and men above the age of 50, announced on May 27 that the company has reached a definitive agreement to be acquired by Capmark Financial Group Inc., which owns the Bluestem Brands catalog titles.
Geeknet Gets An Anonymous Bid
Two days after apparently agreeing to be acquired by Hot Topic, Geeknet, the parent company of ThinkGeek and ThinkGeek Solutions, has received a new bid.
True Fit to Personalize Online Fit Recommendations on katespade.com
kate spade new york and True Fit announced a partnership to provide personalized fit and size recommendations for kate spade new york branded apparel and footwear on katespade.com.
Michael Kors Breaking Ground on European Distribution Center
The construction of a new, state-of-the-art distribution center in Trade Port North in Venlo, Netherlands is an important and exciting step in the evolution of Michael Kors.
Hot Topic Gets its ThinkGeek On
Pop culture apparel and novelties seller Hot Topic will acquire Geeknet, Inc., the parent company of online gizmos, gadgets and apparel seller ThinkGeek and ThinkGeek Solutions. Find out how much Hot Topic bought Geeknet for, and why the deal makes sense for both retailers.
Restaurant Equippers Cooks Up New Mobile Commerce Site
The new m.Equippers.com mobile commerce site carries rich features and functionality over to the small screen, yet does not use screen scraping as the primary methodology for the build.
The Limited Introduces Reserve Online, Ready In-Store
The Limited is has launched Reserve Online, Ready In-Store to allow customers to shop TheLimited.com and place preferred items on hold for purchase and pick-up at their local store.
Monnier Freres Selects a New Cross-border Partner
Paris-based online luxury retailer Monnier Freres has selected Borderlinx as the company’s international ecommerce partner. Here’s how Monnier Freres will implement Borderlinx’s global solution to help it meet and exceed its international business goals.