Milton Keynes, UK, 2014-7-24 — /EPR Retail News/ — Celebrity hairdresser Andrew Barton has unveiled his new Argan Oil-Infused Premier Collection, available exclusively on argos.co.uk and in stores nationwide from Saturday 26 July 2014.
The premium electrical styling range features four new products and combines advanced technology with Argan Oil-infused ceramics to promote shinier, healthier looking hair.…
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QVC and Ovarian Cancer Research Fund Promote National Awareness During the “QVC Presents Super Saturday LIVE” Broadcast
WEST CHESTER, Pa., 2014-7-23 — /EPR Retail News/ — Shop for a cure with designer bargains galore. QVC and Ovarian Cancer Research Fund (OCRF) are joining forces once again for “QVC Presents Super Saturday LIVE,” an annual “designer charity sale” scheduled…
Designed especially for university and college students, Amazon Student members can take advantage of six months of Unlimited FREE Two-Day Shipping on millions of eligible items
New program offers special discounts and promotions on school and residence essentials including electronics, household products, school supplies and more
SEATTLE, 2014-7-15 — /EPR Retail News/ — Today, Amazon.ca introduced Amazon Student.…
MINNEAPOLIS, 2014-7-10 — /EPR Retail News/ — Target Corporation (NYSE: TGT) announced today the addition of three new external senior-level hires, who will have responsibility for leading teams across information technology, e-commerce and digital products.
Jim Fisher joins Target as senior vice president, Infrastructure and Operations, Target Technology Services, where he will oversee Target’s technical infrastructure and operations.Jim’s 35-year…
Bradford, England, 2014-7-10 — /EPR Retail News/ — Morrisons has begun making its first grocery deliveries across North London.
Its distinctive yellow vans began delivering groceries to homes across the capital from 6.00am this (Wednesday) morning following a successful trial in Ruislip. The service will set new standards for the delivery of fresh food.
The new coverage area, which…
Global ATM leaders initiate concerted effort to curb fraud and establish industry-wide security measures
Paderborn, Germany, 2014-7-10 — /EPR Retail News/ — As automated teller machine (ATM) networks have expanded worldwide, so has the sophistication of global crime. The combination of these factors has led to intensified security concerns at the ATM. Combating this issue requires consistent…
Los Angeles, 2014-7-10 — /EPR Retail News/ — Robust demand from e-commerce companies and traditional retailers for the limited supply of new, “big-box” facilities is reshaping the U.S. industrial market, resulting in strong leasing for Class A space, build-to-suit development and the return of speculative construction, according to the latest report from CBRE Group, Inc., E-Commerce and the Changing…
QVC’s “Resident Foodie” to Debut His Second Cookbook
WEST CHESTER, Pa., 2014-7-4 — /EPR Retail News/ — QVC’s best-selling cookbook author and “Resident Foodie” David Venable is back with even more mouthwatering and memorable recipes in his second cookbook Back Around the Table: An “In the Kitchen with David” Cookbook from QVC’s Resident Foodie. The new cookbook, which follows his 2012…
Click & Collect at Argos: from successful 150 store trial with 50 eBay sellers to about 650 stores nationally and 80,000 eBay sellers
Partnership brings even more convenience, speed and choice for shoppers – giving sellers opportunity to offer Click & Collect
Milton Keynes, UK, 2014-7-4 — /EPR Retail News/ — eBay and Argos today announced…
Bradford, England, 2014-6-26 — /EPR Retail News/ — Morrisons is now taking online food orders in North London via Morrisons.com.
The website now features delivery slots for postcodes across the capital from Ealing to Essex. Deliveries will begin on 9th July 2014.
On the move into London, Simon Thompson, managing director for online food at Morrisons said: “We’re aware…
MINNEAPOLIS, 2014-6-24 — /EPR Retail News/ — Target Corp. (NYSE: TGT) announced today that nearly all online orders of $50 or more will now qualify for free shipping.
The new policy, which takes effect immediately, simplifies the experience for guests by making tens of thousands more products eligible for free shipping. Target’s new offer is among the…
Market leadership in Europe maintained
Paderborn, Germany, 2014-6-4 — /EPR Retail News/ — Wincor Nixdorf maintained its market leadership in electronic POS solution deliveries to retailers in Europe and also solidified its market position as the no. 2 in the world for the segments food/non-food and general merchandise. These are two key results from the latest market study…
Leading ski and outdoor retailer to upgrade online shop across 15 countries
Intershop confirms growth plans for French market
Jena, Germany / Paris, France, 2014-6-2 — /EPR Retail News/ — The Leading ski and outdoor specialist Ekosport has chosen Intershop's omni-channel commerce platform Intershop 7 to power its international online shop. The sports retailer, based in France,…
Paderborn, Germany, 2014-6-2 — /EPR Retail News/ — Retail software needs to integrate the online and offline worlds and meet all the requirements of functionality, architecture and international orientation of retail companies. This is because today's consumers interact with a retail company via various touchpoints, for example, they gather information online but make their purchases in…
Customers welcome savings in time and petrol
New service creates 30 new jobs
Click & Collect to launch on June 4
Cheshunt, England, 2014-5-30 — /EPR Retail News/ — Tesco reached a major milestone in the history of its online grocery home delivery service this week by taking shopping ordered on the net to customers in…
Intershop steadily building network of top-performing partners
Omni-channel market leader joins hands with first-class implementation expert, yielding true added value for clients' business
13-year project experience highlights Querplex as specialist in Intershop installations
Jena, Germany, 2014-5-23 — /EPR Retail News/ — Intershop Communications AG, leading independent provider of innovative solutions for omni-channel commerce, has formed…
Concorde Opera Hotel in Paris, May 21, 2014.
See www.intershop.fr/evenement/ecommerceday-456
Presentation 2-3pm, Tosca Salon
Paris, France, 2014-5-21 — /EPR Retail News/ — Intershop is to attend EcommerceDay, the one day event packed with updates on major trends in e-commerce and digital marketing, taking place on 21st May 2014 at the Hotel Concorde Opera Paris.
The omni-channel commerce…
Online presence within six months
Sophisticated back-end integration ensures customers are served by the stock of the warehouse or store geographically closest
Integrated with Trony logistics chain
Trony directors to present at Netcomm E-Commerce Forum in Milan, 20th May
Jena, Germany, 2014-5-21 — /EPR Retail News/ — Trony has taken its business online for the…
The significance of mobile devices for e-commerce has skyrocketed since the last World Cup
Intershop client SportScheck becomes 2014 European tablet champion
The commerce specialist provides tips on how companies can take advantage of additional sales potential generated by the World Cup
Jena, Germany, 2014-5-16 — /EPR Retail News/ — In a comparison of well-known sporting…
Public/Private Collaboration Aims To Strengthen Defenses Against Cyber Attacks And Protect Customers
Arlington, VA, 2014-5-16 — /EPR Retail News/ — Today (May 14, 2014) the Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA), along with several of America's most recognized retail brands, launched the Retail Cyber Intelligence Sharing Center (R-CISC). The R-CISC is an independent organization, the centerpiece of which is a…
Forward-looking shop design thanks to dmc and Intershop
Stuttgart, Jena, Germany, 2014-4-29 — /EPR Retail News/ — EDEKA Minden-Hanover has redesigned its online shopping platform. Based on Intershop 7, the new layout was successfully realized on schedule thanks to e-business professionals dmc digital media center. Following the auspicious pilot phase which took place in 2012, EDEKA has…
LONDON, 2014-4-28 — /EPR Retail News/ — Helen Dickinson, Director General, British Retail Consortium, said: "UK clothing and footwear retailers are already world-beaters. These new BRC-Google numbers show that they are continuing to improve and expand on their online and multichannel offers, increasing their appeal to international markets and boosting the economy with their exports.
"It's particularly…
Kwazulu-natal, South Africa, 2014-4-28 — /EPR Retail News/ — Zasttra.com was founded in 2013. It is a trusted South African online retailer.
Zasttra.com has an extensive range of Tablet PC Accessories, Phone accessories, Car Accessories, Clothing Accessories, Electronic Gadgets and Adult toys, giving their customers access to a wide variety of online products delivered directly to their…
28/29 April, Park Plaza Westminster Bridge, London
London, UK, 2014-4-25 — /EPR Retail News/ — Intershop has announced details of its presence at the Gartner Customer Strategies & Technologies Summit, which will take place on 28-29 April 2014 at the Park Plaza Westminster Bridge, London.
Intershop CTO Jochen Wiechen will deliver a solution provider session from…
Exceptional Performance Leads to Supplier Award
Paderborn, Germany, 2014-4-24 — /EPR Retail News/ — Wincor Nixdorf, the retail and banking solutions provider, today announced that Tesco, one of the world's leading retailers, has named it ‘2013 IT Supplier of the Year’ for outstanding performance providing end-to-end IT solutions including hardware and services. This is the second…
The Multimedia Retailer to Broadcast a Live Intimate Performance with Country Icon
WEST CHESTER, Pa., 2014-4-24 — /EPR Retail News/ — In advance of the launch of her upcoming album Blue Smoke, Dolly Parton is scheduled to appear on QVC for a special performance live from Nashville Sunday, April 27 at 7 PM (ET). During the “Dolly Parton Q Sessions Live…
WEST CHESTER, Pa., 2014-4-17 — /EPR Retail News/ — QVC, the global leader in video and ecommerce retail, today announced plans to expand its European presence into France. With the launch of the new service scheduled for the second quarter of 2015, QVC will expand its global multimedia ecommerce business to seven operations reaching nine countries.
"As the…
Matthews, N.C., 2014-4-17 — /EPR Retail News/ — Harris Teeter knows its customers lead busy lives, and the company is excited to announce a new yearly payment option in celebration of the company’s 150th Express Lane Online Shopping location which opened last week at the brand new Canton Crossing Harris Teeter in Baltimore, Md.
Harris Teeter’s Express Lane Online…
NRF Pursues Establishment of Retail Information Sharing and Analysis Center
WASHINGTON, 2014-4-16 — /EPR Retail News/ — The National Retail Federation today told a congressional panel that the retail industry is committed to safeguarding and protecting consumer data and information from highly-motivated and sophisticated cybercriminals and hackers.
“Retailers make significant investments every year in order to protect [consumer] data,” NRF…
First Step in Establishment of Retail and Merchant Industry Information Sharing and Analysis Center for Cybersecurity
WASHINGTON, 2014-4-14 — /EPR Retail News/ — The National Retail Federation is moving forward with the creation of a program that will provide retailers access to information on cybersecurity threats identified by retailers, government and law enforcement agencies and partners in the…