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JCPenney CEO Outlines Pricing Transformation
JCPenney revealed initiatives to change its pricing, promotions, merchandise content and presentation. At a launch event, CEO Ron Johnson and President Michael Francis detailed how the company is reimagining every aspect of the company's business.
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Best of NRF 2012: Top 10 Takeaways
Couldn't make it to the NRF Big Show this year? Not to worry. While nothing can replace actually being there in person, RIS News provides this handy list of the Top 10 memorable moments, exciting events and inspiring introductions at NRF 2012. From former President Clinton charting retail's place in an increasingly globalized future to Facebook-fueled customer analysis to gesture-controlled virtual try-on technology, the Big Show was brimming with big ideas and big news.
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Sears Identifies 80 of 120 Stores Slated for Closure
Sears Holdings has listed 80 of the 100-120 Sears and Kmart stores it plans to close as part of cost-cutting measures announced last month. Among the 25 states where closings will occur, Florida will take the biggest hit.
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France's Famous Museums Use Raymark's Store Solutions
The RMN-Grand Palais is using Raymark's retail software to manage its network of over 40 museum library-boutiques in France. The suite will enable RMN-Grand Palais to control its retail commercial activities in a centralized environment.
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IBM Acquires DemandTec for $440M
IBM will acquire DemandTec for $440 million, extending IBM's Smarter Commerce initiative by adding cloud-based price, promotion and other merchandising and marketing analytics.
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Top 10 Takeaways from the 2012 Store Systems Study
1/25/2012 2:00:00 PM (EST)
Moderator:
Joe Skorupa, Group Editor-in-Chief, RIS News
Panelists:
>>Lee Holman, Lead Retail Analyst,IHL Group
>>Charlie McCarter, Regional Sales Director, SMB Retail Solutions, Dell Inc
>>Barry Wise, Industry Consultant, Epson America, Inc.
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Leveraging WFM Analytics to Improve Labor Optimization
Retailers who have deployed automated workforce management solutions, such as budgeting, forecasting, scheduling, timekeeping and task management, have access to volumes of valuable data, which can yield a wealth of analytical information to improve workforce optimization and labor allocation. Explore how to build the optimal workforce management dashboard and gain actionable insight to improve labor optimization initiatives.
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Mobile and Tablet Shopping Demystified -- Adoption and the ROI Business Case
Kony is proud to sponsor Aberdeen's new report titled, "Mobile and Tablet Shopping Demystified -- Adoption and the ROI Business Case" by Principal Analyst, Sahir Anand. Between July and August 2011, Aberdeen surveyed 300 enterprises to assess the consumer, process and technology factors that are shaping the roll-out and gradual expansion of existing mobile and tablet shopping initiatives. This Analyst Insight details business and customer success cases, and forward-looking roadmaps that are likely to define this space in the coming months.
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