4 Tips for a Last-Minute Migration to a New E-Commerce Platform
By Uri Foox
From Retail Online Integration
 | | When it comes to migrating all of your current e-commerce site's data to a new platform, "quick and efficient" isn't usually your first thought. Transitioning can be messy, time consuming and incredibly challenging if you haven't done your research. However, with the right plan in place, the process of moving all your store's data can certainly be quick and efficient... more » |
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Online Payments and Their Effect on Mobile
By Ken Burke
From Retail Online Integration
 | | This year, consumers’ expectations for simple online shopping experiences will be bolstered by the highly publicized battle over how people pay for just about anything offline. Technology allowing consumers to use their smartphones to pay for goods where credit cards are accepted has been around for several years. It's called Near Field Communication (NFC), but it's yet to gain anything... more » |
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Staples Accused of Cutting Employee Hours Ahead of Obamacare
From Buzzfeed
 | | Staples is limiting the number of hours part-time associates can work to 25 hours a week, a move that has drawn the ire of disgruntled workers who claim it's a way to skirt impending rules requiring companies to provide health insurance for full-time employees or face a steep penalty. According to an early December internal memo obtained by BuzzFeed that... more » |
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Rite Aid to Buy Pharmacy Benefit Manager EnvisionRx
From The New York Times
 | | Rite Aid, the big pharmacy chain, agreed on Wednesday to acquire a top pharmacy benefit manager, Envision Pharmaceutical Services, for $2 billion in cash and stock. Envision Pharmaceutical Services, known as EnvisionRx, is owned by the private equity firm TPG, making this one of the year's early successful exits for a buyout firm. Rite Aid will pay TPG about $1.8... more » |
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Target Discontinuing Digital Streaming Service in March
From The Wrap
 | | Target revealed plans on Tuesday to shutter its online streaming service Target Ticket, which launched in 2013. Comparable to Amazon.com, Wal-Mart's Vudu and Apple's iTunes, the retail giant's cloud-based video provider offers up everything from television series like AMC's "The Walking Dead" to big-budget movies like Disney's "Big Hero 6." But services will be discontinued for good on March 7. Target... more » |
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Urban Outfitters Asked to Stop Selling Tapestry Resembling Holocaust Uniform
From CNBC
 | | The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) asked Urban Outfitters Monday to remove a product from its shelves the group calls "eerily reminiscent" of uniforms that gay, male prisoners were forced to wear during the Holocaust. The product in question is a tapestry featuring a gray-and-white striped pattern and pink triangles, according to a statement from the ADL. The statement called the item... more » |
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Amazon’s Newest Tool Lets Anyone Host Giveaways Online
From TechCrunch
 | | Amazon.com announced a new self-service tool yesterday that allows customers to host giveaways on its website. Anyone is eligible to run these sorts of promotions on the platform, though in Amazon's case, the feature will likely attract authors, marketers, brands, bloggers, sellers and others looking to raise awareness about themselves, their products or those who want to engage their audience... more » |
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