Wednesday, December 30, 2015

The Value of Customer Controlled Content

One of the best ways to determine if your retail brand’s efforts are aligned with consumer interests is by leveraging user-generated content (UGC). It may seem contradictory, but where customers are in control of content, you have a better opportunity to influence them.


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Banks and energy drive local share market rise

Another solid rise in the last full day of trading for 2015 takes the local stock market to within a whisker of breaking even for the year.



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Retailers count cash after big Christmas splurge

Retailers on the New South Wales far south coast are counting the cash after bumper Christmas sales.



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Tyco to Acquire ShopperTrak

The acquisition builds upon Tyco's existing retail platform of inventory visibility and loss prevention products and services.

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Tuesday, December 29, 2015

Retail groups say Boxing Day sales beat forecasts

Leading retail groups now expect more than $2.5 billion to have passed through the tills in shops around the country on Boxing Day.



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Walmart Launches Mobile Payment System, Target Quick on Their Heels

Walmart launched its new mobile payment service last week, and company insiders at Target say the retailer will be following suit in 2016.

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Ensuring Optimal Customer Experience with Dynamic Associate Training

Uncover four training best practices to keep in mind to ensure retail associates delight customers, increasing the opportunity to maximize revenue and increase brand loyalty.

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