Ecommerce could be big for holiday shopping season
Even though it’s still a few months away, the 2012 holiday shopping season is expected to surpass last year’s numbers. Continue reading
Monthly Archives: August 2012
Online retailers could begin collecting state sales tax
As Congress gets closer to passing two pieces of legislation, retailers that conduct operations solely online could soon be required to start collecting state sales tax from purchases. Continue reading
Swipe fee settlement draws opposition
Many retail organizations throughout the country are voicing their opinions regarding the swipe fee agreement reached by card giants Visa and MasterCard. Continue reading
Retail Pro Prism to be featured at 2012 Global Conference
Retail Pro Users, Alliance Partners, Vendors and Suppliers will have the chance to attend the Retail Pro Prism Boot-camp, which will be featured on the last day of the company’s 2012 Global Conference, held in San Francisco, California, on October 12-16. Continue reading
Online retail sales can see boost from discounts
Retail store operations could see a loss in sales if online sellers offer discounts. Consumers are more drawn to these types of deals and could possibly forego an in-store purchase in favor of an ecommerce one. Continue reading
2012 Retail Pro Global Conference to be held in San Francisco
Retail Pro Users, Alliance Partners, Vendors and Sponsors who are planning to attend the 2012 Global Conference will be bound for the West Coast in a matter of weeks. Continue reading
Consumers rely on smartphones for variety of retail purposes
As smartphones are turning into devices used to make purchases, consumers are still relying on their mobile phones to research and contact retailers. Continue reading
Olympics help propel ecommerce in UK
Athletes were not the only ones seeing success during this summer’s Olympic Games. Continue reading
Retail landscape anticipated to change with mobile technology
Smartphones and tablets allow users to complete a variety of daily tasks, which save time and sometimes money. Continue reading
Ecommerce proves successful for booksellers, sporting goods
Consumers might be forgoing buying books and other educational resources in stores, as recent research found that online purchases for these items increased in July. Continue reading
