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53 Million Email Addresses Snatched During Home Depot Breach

Home Depot has shared new findings from its payment data breach investigation. The retailer has confirmed that in addition to the 56…

QVC Adds Fingerprint Sensor To New iOS App, Enhances “Second Screen” Experience

QVC, the video and e-Commerce retailer has ramped up its app strategy by adding Touch ID to its branded iPhone app. Incorporating…

CurrentC Hacked, Emails Of Pilot Program Participants Obtained

The Merchant Customer Exchange (MCX), which consists of major retailers such as Best Buy, Gap and Walmart, announced that its mobile payment…

Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions Joins Motorola PartnerEmpower Program

Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions, a provider of POS technology for the retail industry, has joined the Motorola PartnerEmpower Program to further expand…

Zumur Receives $700,000 In Seed Funding

Zumur, an online shopping engine, has received the first half of a $1.4 million seed round. The funds will be used to…

SAP Partners With IBM To Expand Cloud Services

SAP has selected IBM as a premier strategic provider of cloud infrastructure services for its business applications. With the partnership SAP aims to…

Ensighten Acquires Anametrix To Add Marketing Analytics Technology To Platform

Ensighten, a global omnichannel data and tag management provider, has acquired Anametrix, a cloud-based, multichannel marketing analytics platform. The news comes following Ensighten’s…

Office Depot Implements Supplier Collaboration Solution From HighJump Software

Office Depot has selected the Atlas Products network-based supplier collaboration platform from HighJump Software to better manage its European trading operations. A…

Sunoco To Roll Out VeriFone-Powered Payment Terminals At All Locations

Sunoco, Inc. has selected VeriFone as the exclusive media provider for its fueling islands. With the partnership, VeriFone will provide Sunoco with…

Shoe Carnival Raises Breast Cancer Awareness With Pink Wristbands

Breast Cancer Awareness Month began on October 1, and Shoe Carnival is raising awareness by selling pink wristbands in all domestic locations…

Dollar General Ups Bid For Family Dollar

UPDATE: Dollar General has launched a tender offer to acquire all outstanding shares of Family Dollar for $80.00 per share in cash, or…

U.S. Imports Rise As Longshoreman Contract Remains Unresolved

Import volume at U.S. ports is expected to reach 1.47 million containers in September, a slight decrease from the 1.53 million high…

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news brief

53 Million Email Addresses Snatched During Home Depot Breach

QVC Adds Fingerprint Sensor To New iOS App, Enhances “Second Screen” Experience

CurrentC Hacked, Emails Of Pilot Program Participants Obtained

Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions Joins Motorola PartnerEmpower Program

Zumur Receives $700,000 In Seed Funding

SAP Partners With IBM To Expand Cloud Services

Ensighten Acquires Anametrix To Add Marketing Analytics Technology To Platform

Office Depot Implements Supplier Collaboration Solution From HighJump Software

Sunoco To Roll Out VeriFone-Powered Payment Terminals At All Locations

Shoe Carnival Raises Breast Cancer Awareness With Pink Wristbands

Dollar General Ups Bid For Family Dollar

U.S. Imports Rise As Longshoreman Contract Remains Unresolved

Taking the Pain Out of Customer Service: What Do Modern Retailers Need to Succeed?

2025 Benchmark Survey: How Retailers are Re-Affirming Brand Value Through the In-Store Experience

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Turning Curiosity into Commitment: How Intent-Driven Personalization is Redefining Digital Marketing

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