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Debenhams.com updates rich media imaging

Retailer’s online store emulates in-store visual experience for customers with appointment of Adobe Scene7

ZBD takes new technology to Greece

Retail market consolidation provides market growth opportunity for electronic shelf-edge label specialist

Coremetrics launches major search upgrade

Enhancements enable marketers to acquire more customers and drive more revenue and conversions through paid search campaigns

Kewill targets new Customs compliance

Supports global businesses to prepare now for new ICS Customs procedure

Savile Row doubles landing page conversions

10CMS Interactive Merchandising boosts online sales for bespoke London e-commerce site   10CMS, creators of the market leading Interactive Merchandising platform, have announced promising results from the first phase of its deployment on The Savile Row Company’s website.  

ATS adopts new Lumidigm biometric technology

Innovative new Mercury reader unveiled in to bring new standards of accuracy and reliability to security access

Hidden checkout charges an online turnoff

Research reveals registration processes also likely to make customers abandon online orders

“Show Me the Value!” say British consumers

The late ‘90s mantra of “Show me the money” has morphed into “Show me the value,” reflecting a new focus by consumers hungry for value in all its forms, according to Convergys’ recently completed 2010 Consumer Scorecard Research study.   UK consumers want the companies with which they do business to value them, value their time, value their money, and value their preferences, new study findings, released by Convergys Corporation, a global relationship management specialist.  

Brand owners want Google and eBay protection

Research finds brands are calling for stronger protections against internet giants Google and eBay and the rise of social networks

ASDA invests in plan updates

Supermarket updates store and category management data to gain greater visibility and maximise sales

Marketing ROI and new media elude EMEA retailers

Omniture EMEA analytics survey finds only 10% of EMEA respondents are using social, mobile and video in their marketing mix

IBM touts DB2 database software demand

IT giant claims client demand for better performance at lower cost accelerates DB2 adoption

Businesses still failing to embrace social media

Some use it, but have no strategy for using it, while a still comparatively large number of retailers seem yet to be convinced about the power of social media

IBM to buy Sterling Commerce for $1.4 billion

The Big Blue is to acquire the supply chain software vendor from AT&T in a sign of further B2B market consolidation

Selling online in 10 simple steps

Small-to-medium-sized businesses get tips from Econsultancy's new e-commerce guide

Caroline Castigliano enhances online presence

Second-generation website and social media platform will introduce more consistent experience and interactive features

Rapid Retail goes for European double

Pop-up store systems supplies celebrates success after Hamburg and now set its sights on Madrid

Chapter Eight helps clients declare compliance

Online retail specialist achieves crucial payments industry compliance, offers additional services for assurance

Sword Ciboodle identifies ‘Customer Engagement Continuum”

CRM provider unveils three new modules in response to marketplace demand

New systems support handbag retailer expansion

Independent stockist of stylish fashion handbags and accessories Ollie & Nic plans nine new stores with retail system