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May 24, 2013 - There is little argument over whether or not smartphones and tablets are changing the way people shop. The challenge has been for brick and mortar retailers to find ways to make smartphones and tablets work for their benefit, instead of simply driving more and more commerce online. The answer may well be augmented reality technology, and Cypher Entertainment’s augmented reality technology and applications are pushing the limits of how what we see, feel and experience can be enhanced.
May 24, 2013 - Pacific Sunwear of California, Inc. (PacSun) today unveiled a new pop-up retail experience in New York's SoHo district. Featuring its most prominent men's and women's brands in new, creative ways, the new PacSun pop-up shop at 583 Broadway will be open Memorial weekend through Labor Day. The pop-up shop will host special events throughout the summer, beginning with live, in-store DJ performances from May 25-27 as part of the grand opening activities this weekend.
May 23, 2013 - U.S. smartphone penetration is approximately 57 percent so it's no surprise that consumers are using their phones to assist with shopping needs. What's interesting is 16 percent of Hispanic shoppers are using their mobile device to make purchases compared to 12 percent of general market shoppers. This was revealed in the latest issue of The Checkout, an ongoing shopper behavior study conducted by The Integer Group and M/A/R/C Research.
May 23, 2013 - Handpoint MPOS offers any merchant, from market traders to multinational retailers, a simple and secure way to accept Chip and PIN card payments with a mobile device. Crucially the solution has been designed to address the complex security and IT requirements of larger merchants.
May 22, 2013 - As the primary in-room amenities provider for Walt Disney World Resort, Disneyland Resort, Disney Cruise Line and Disney Vacation Club properties, H2O Plus has announced the expansion of a multi-year strategic alliance agreement that will extend the H2O Plus presence internationally. Through the new deal, H2O Plus products will now also be available at Hong Kong Disneyland Resort, Disneyland Resort Paris and Aulani, a Disney Resort & Spa in Ko Olina, Hawaii. In addition, H2O Plus will sponsor five runDisney races at Walt Disney World and Disneyland Resorts.
Read more: H2O Plus and Walt Disney Parks and Resorts Extend and Expand Alliance Relationship
May 22, 2013 - Swirl today launched the first software platform specifically designed to attract and influence in-store shoppers with micro-targeted digital content and real-time, personalized offers delivered to consumers' smartphones while they shop. The Swirl In-Store Mobile Marketing Platform enables retailers to quickly and efficiently make mobile phones an engaging and value-added part of the in-store shopping experience for consumers. Alex and Ani, Timberland, Kenneth Cole, The Blues Jean Bar, Scott James, and Exhale Spa are among the first retailers to deploy the new technology at their retail stores in New York and Boston starting today.
May 22, 2013 - SDL has today announced the release of SDL Fredhopper 7.5, SDL’s cloud technology for predictive targeting, personalization, onsite search and merchandizing. This latest release provides eCommerce marketers with additional capabilities to adapt an entire product catalog to target specific shoppers, at scale and with ease to ensure the best retail customer experience.
May 21, 2013 – LogicSource, a leading sourcing solutions firm, today announced the release of OneMarket eProcurement 11.0, an enhanced version of the core engine in its OneMarket Sourcing Solutions Suite. The new release significantly improves the speed and effectiveness of the “procure-to-payment” process associated with all print and related commodities and services, as well as other specified materials – including flexible and rigid packaging, fixtures, lighting, flooring, signage, and a variety of retail operations goods.
