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Dick’s Sporting Goods Optimizes Assortment Planning With JDA Software

May 9, 2012
Dick’s Sporting Goods Optimizes Assortment Planning With JDA Software

Today’s web- and mobile-enabled shoppers are demanding more relevant and customized brand choices. From marketing channels and messaging to item selection and technology implementations, consumers are moving to the center of business decisions. To d...
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Gilt Groupe, Gap Present During Shop.org Marketing Month

May 7, 2012
Gilt Groupe, Gap Present During Shop.org Marketing Month

Shop.org is holding its third annual Marketing Month event during May 2012, featuring a series of free digital workshops and webinars, and several networking dinners. Retail executive speakers include Alexandra Wilkis Wilson, Founder and CMO of Gilt G...
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QR Codes Can Be A Window Display For The Mobile Customer

May 7, 2012
QR Codes Can Be A Window Display For The Mobile Customer

Whether used for window shopping, checking product ratings or searching for sales, smartphones are society’s latest shopping companion. They allow on-the-go consumers to stay plugged into the retail world wherever they are. As people become adept wi...
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Best Buy board still probing ex-CEO’s conduct

April 11, 2012
Best Buy board still probing ex-CEO’s conduct

(Reuters) - Best Buy Co Inc's board is still looking into the personal conduct of the retailer's former chief executive even though he already left the company, a spokesman for the board said on Wednesday.
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U.S. accuses Apple, publishers of e-book price fixing

April 11, 2012
U.S. accuses Apple, publishers of e-book price fixing

(Reuters) - Apple Inc and several major publishers were accused by the U.S. government of conspiring to fix prices of e-books and limit retail price competition, according to a lawsuit filed on Wednesday.
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Best Buy CEO resigns during personal conduct probe

April 11, 2012
Best Buy CEO resigns during personal conduct probe

(Reuters) - Best Buy Co Chief Executive Brian Dunn suddenly resigned from the company during an investigation into allegations of personal misconduct, the electronics retailer said on Tuesday.
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Best Buy CEO out as more shoppers move online

April 10, 2012
Best Buy CEO out as more shoppers move online

(Reuters) - Best Buy Co Chief Executive Brian Dunn is stepping down from the world's largest consumer electronics chain, which said it is looking for a new CEO to help it better compete against Internet retailers and discounters.
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