Articles By Megan Zielinski

  1. Walgreens Delivers Personalized Coupons, Promotions Through New Digital Platform 5/5/2014

    Walgreens has integrated Coupons.com analytic and digital omni-channel platform, Retailer iQ, into the company’s POS systems, delivering a personalized experience for customers with paperless coupons, special loyalty rewards, and promotions.

  2. Gap Expands Omni-Channel Fulfillment Opportunities 5/5/2014

    The $1.4 trillion global apparel chain, Gap Inc., plans to focus primarily on expanding their omni-channel capabilities for the next five years, providing customers with an ideal shopping experience in-store, through mobile, and e-commerce.

  3. Walmart Expanding Services To Include Auto Insurance 5/2/2014

    In partnership with AutoInsurance.com, Walmart is now providing a one-of-a-kind service made specifically for the largest retailer, allowing customers to easily compare, shop, and save on select auto insurance policies.

  4. Lowes Incorporating Porch.com In All Stores 5/1/2014

    Home improvement retailer Lowes is now offering more than just hammer and nails in their 1,700 stores across the U.S. Lowes and Porch.com are helping customers find local home improvement solutions beyond the hardware store doors.

  5. AT&T's Improved In-Flight Internet Service: A Boon For Retail 4/30/2014

    AT&T recently announced its plan to deliver high-speed 4G LTE-based Internet connections for airlines and passengers by late 2015, providing a better in-flight Internet experience.

  6. Target Names New Top Exec, Replaces Current Card System 4/30/2014

    Target recently announced plans toward security enhancements, including implementing use of MasterCard technologies for its current REDcard system. The corporation also introduced newly-appointed technology leader for the company, Bob DeRodes, to lead future security operations.

  7. Walmart Incorporating Mobile Food-Ordering App Into New Convenience Store 4/29/2014

    Walmart is pairing together a newly developed food ordering app with their Walmart To Go food service, allowing for customers to pre-order meals directly from smartphones.

  8. Whole Foods Market Cutting Costs And Recycling Wastes With New Disposal System 4/28/2014

    In May, Whole Foods Market will be utilizing a unique machine in their Bellevue, WA store, developed by bio-clean technology company, WISErg Corporation, enabling the environmentally friendly retailer to track data of waste and resourcefully dispose of scraps to the environment.

  9. Harris Teeter Offers New Yearly Payment Plan To Express Lane Online Shoppers 4/28/2014

    Harris Teeter, supermarket chain, announced a new yearly payment option for customers who take advantage of the company’s Express Lane Online Shopping service.

  10. Barnes & Noble Introduces The Newest Era Of Digital Learning, Solidifying Its Importance To Retail 4/25/2014

    Barnes & Noble has created a new, enhanced digital education platform available to college students and connected professors, providing users with many features for better learning and interaction experiences.