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  • Fairport carrier delivers a caring spirit along with mail Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 6:03AMBarb McMahon is a postal carrier in Fairport. Rain or shine, she walks close to 10 miles a day, five days a week.
  • Theres Meritt in his work: Serial entrepreneur takes students under his wing Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 3:48AMOver the past decade, he’s perfected what he calls the Meritt Model, his method of selecting ideas with a broad...
  • Peering Into the Future of Online Video Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 9:10AM2010 saw many large retailers experiment with online video. According to eMarketer, nearly three quarters of all U.S. retailers featured video on their sites in Q4 of 2010, which is up 55 percent from a year earlier. They created homepage videos, how-to videos and select product videos on their websites and other channels such as YouTube.
  • Earnings Preview: Taubman Centers Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 8:45AMTaubman Centers is scheduled to report its fiscal 2011 second quarter earnings on July 19.
  • Lack of Internet tax costs millions Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 3:37AMBy M.J. Ellington Montgomery Bureau Alabama lost about $100 million in 2010 because the state does not have a way to capture sales tax on Internet, catalog and telephone sales, based on Revenue Department estimates.
  • Low Fashion: H&M Has a Pollution Problem Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 7:35PMGreenpeace yesterday released the results of year-long investigation into the manufacturing practices of a suite of international clothing brands. The report , which ties the brands to two Chinese factories that dump toxic chemicals into the country’s Yangtze and Pearl rivers, calls out Nike, Adidas, Puma, Converse, Calvin Klein, Abercrombie & Fitch, Lacoste, and H&M. It's that last one made me ...
  • Store Supply Warehouse Opens Fifth Retail Supply Warehouse in Louisiana Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 1:08PMRetail supply company opens new facility in Shreveport, Louisiana. Store Supply Warehouse can now ship to 87% of the United States in one day using standard ground shipping. (PRWeb July 14, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/retail/supplies/prweb8643330.htm
  • Spotify Premium: quick hands-on for US listeners Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 11:56AMWith the US launch of Spotify, many are experiencing the music service for the first time. As such, we'd like to give a run-down of the feature for those who aren't familiar with it from Europe. Read on for an overview as well as how it stacks up -- and what's missing....
  • Prestimedia Launches the Integrated Shopping in Interactive Catalog On iPad Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 7:09AMCustomPad is a branded iPad app development concept. Shopping is made easy and pleasurable through catalog browsing with realtime information. (PRWeb July 14, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/7/prweb8642247.htm
  • Golfsmith Announces Earnings Release Date and Webcast for Second Quarter 2011 Financial Results Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 7:00AMAUSTIN, Texas -- Golfsmith International Holdings, Inc. today announces that it plans to release its second quarter fiscal 2011 financial results before the market opens on Thursday, July 28, 2011.
  • Motorola Solutions Makes Returning Cash to Owners a Priority Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 4:00PMMotorola Solutions Inc., the maker of bar-code scanners, plans to make returning cash to investors a priority after selling its networks unit and shoring up its balance sheet, Chief Executive Officer Greg Brown said.
  • South Glens Falls post office to close Sept. 9 Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 2:30PMSOUTH GLENS FALLS — The U.S. Postal Service announced Wednesday that it will close the South Glens Falls station at Midtown Plaza Friday, Sept. 9.
  • Casual Male to Open Big and Tall Destination XL Superstore in Atlanta Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 4:02PMNew Lifestyle Destination to Meet the Fashion Needs of Big & Tall MenCANTON, MA - Casual Male Re...
  • Post office branch would be missed Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 4:40PMSOUTH GLENS FALLS — A budget-saving plan to close South Glens Falls post office would cost local businesses extra time and money, officials say.
  • Johnny Morris Sends Open Letter to Taney County About Proposed Racetrack Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 3:52PMBass Pro Shops Founder Cites "Deep Concerns" About Project Near Hollister, MO The letter was sent on Big Cedar Stationery, which is owned by Johnny Morris/Bass Pro Shops.
  • Scrub Couture Medical Uniform Distributor Improves Customer Service Experience with New Help Desk and Live Chat Features Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 1:37PMScrub Couture Medical Uniform and Instrument Distributor has recently implemented support.scrubcouture.com which is a help desk, covering many topics. This new help desk streamlines interaction between customers and customer service representatives with a whole slew of other friendly features. (PRWeb July 07, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/7 ...
  • Macy’s, Inc. Same-Store Sales Up 6.7% in June Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 7:09AMCINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Macy’s, Inc. (NYSE:M) today reported total sales of $2.392 billion for the five weeks ended July 2, 2011, an increase of 7.5 percent compared with total sales of $2.226 billion in the five weeks ended July 3, 2010. On a same-store basis, Macy’s, Inc. sales were up 6.7 percent in June. “Sales growth in June exceeded our expectations. Once again, the growth came from ...
  • Unemployment office in Culpeper closing Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 11:00PMNews of VEC closure comes on heels of American Press shutdown
  • Teen market clicks past e-tailers Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 8:13PMTeens make up the most computer-savvy generation in U.S. history, and they're also prodigious consumers. So why is this wired generation the least likely to buy online?
  • Are Airport Duty-free Stores Still a Bargain? Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 6:44PMDuty-free shops were once a hidden gem in airports, with the best deals a country could offer.
  • Taking mobile commerce to the great outdoors Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 3:37PML.L. Bean launches an m-commerce site for customers on the go and in stores.
  • L.L.Bean Launches Mobile Commerce Site Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 9:07AM100-year-old retailer L.L.Bean embraces mobile technology and launches its first m-commerce website providing L.L.Bean mobile shoppers the ability to search, browse, purchase and read product ratings and reviews from any Internet-enabled mobile phone. (PRWeb July 06, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/LLBean_Mobile_Commerce/2011/prweb8620319.htm
  • Breaking Out of the Mobile Commerce Metaphor Trap Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 7:07AMRetailers aren't investing seriously in mobile platforms right now, and who can blame them? Despite the lofty percentage growth cited by mobile shopping advocates, retailers privately lament anemic mobile conversion rates and report total revenue figures that can kindly be described as "modest."
  • NASCAR® Driver Tony Stewart and the Office Depot Foundation Team up to Donate 3,000 Sackpacks to Northern Kentucky Kids Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 11:11AMOffice Depot (NYSE: ODP), celebrating 25 years as a leading global ...
  • The Iberville housing complex is set to get $589 million renovation Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 6:53AMThe last traditional public housing complex in HANO's portfolio will be revitalized with new apartments, stores, cafes, offices
  • Teaching kids to budget Sunday, July 3, 2011 @ 12:13PMVolunteers from Citibank and The Salvation Army work with students in the Gill-Baza subdivision to tutor them in math, spelling and social studies skills on June 18. The tutoring session is part of a community outreach done by Citibank and The Salvation Army to provide financial education to the kids.
  • South Glens Falls post office branch one of many facilities US Postal Service targeting for closure; area customers ... Saturday, July 2, 2011 @ 8:51PMSOUTH GLENS FALLS — A budget-saving plan to close South Glens Falls post office would cost local businesses extra time and money, officials say.
  • Clinton Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 6:08AMBACK TO SCHOOL BACKPACKS: a program of WHEAT Community Services. From now until early Sept., a donation in the amount of $25 made out to WHEAT and sent to 500 Main St., Suite 203, Clinton, 01510, will fill a back pack for a student in need.
  • Borders Enters into Preliminary Agreement with Direct Brands, a Portfolio Company of Najafi Companies Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 8:09PMBorders Group, Inc. today announced that it has entered into an asset purchase agreement with Direct Brands, a portfolio company of Najafi Companies, and intends to move forward with submitting the agreement to the Court to serve as the "stalking horse" bid for a Court-supervised auction of the business under Section 363 of the U.S.
  • Yearling sale season could be helped by smaller crops Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 11:19AMLEXINGTON, Ky. − Ask American auction officials what they’re predicting for the upcoming select yearling sale season, and the first answer you’ll get is this: smaller catalogs.
  • Pool Supplies Company PoolGear Plus Expands Backyard Living Department Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 10:36AMPoolGear Plus, known for their wide selection of discount pool supplies, has expanded several product lines to make shopping for backyard living accessories easier and more affordable for everyone. Product offerings include spa furniture, fire pits, BBQ grills, and pressure cleaners. PoolGear Plus is having a 10% off storewide sale at http://www.poolgear.com through ...
  • The New England Direct Marketing Association announces Winners at the 30th Annual Award Show Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 10:28AMBoston, MA, June 30, 2011 The Museum of Science in Boston was pulsing with excitement as the regions winning companies and agencies were called to the stage to accept their 2011 New England Direct Marketing Association NEDMA awards. The NEDMA Annual Awards event honors creative excellence and innovation in traditional, interactive and social media direct marketing programs. Categories included...
  • Lamps Plus Named as a Top Housewares-Home Furnishings Online Retailer Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 8:41AMInternet Retailer Top 500 Guide Ranks Lamps Plus Among Top Internet CompaniesChatsworth, CA (PRWEB) June 30, 2011 LampsPlus.com, the leading online retailer of decorative lighting and accessories, announced today that it was ranked 8th in the housewares-home furnishing category of the recently released Top 500 Guide (2011 edition) by Internet Retailer Magazine. Overall, LampsPlus.com ranked ...
  • VIZL Social Shopping App Helps Lombardi Sports Bring Value to Discerning Customers Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 7:59AMSAN FRANCISCO, CA, June XX, 2011 Lombardi Sports, one of the premier sporting goods and apparel retailers in San Francisco, said today that it is now reaching customers with ProSent Mobiles next-generation social shopping app, VIZL.Lombardi Sports is currently migrating users from ProSent Mobiles text-based customer relationship platform to VIZL. The new social shopping app enables...
  • OfficeMax® Lets You Print From The Road With First Full-Service Mobile Print Center Application Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 11:01AM NAPERVILLE, Ill. , June 29, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- OfficeMax® Incorporated (NYSE: OMX - News ), a leader in office supplies and services, today announced the launch of the first full-service Mobile Print Center Application from OfficeMax. Providing access to more than 900 OfficeMax ImPress® Print Centers at OfficeMax retail stores nationwide, the free mobile application enables reliable ...
  • Luxury Watch Retailer Ashford.com Uses Oracle ATG Web Commerce to Introduce Personalized Membership Club Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 7:59AMInternet Retailer "Top 500" Ecommerce Retailer Opens "The Vault" and Tailors Offers to Registered Shoppers and Customers
  • Vitacost.com, Inc. Receives ELITE Rating for Customer Service Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 7:19AMBOCA RATON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vitacost.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: VITC), a leading online retailer and direct marketer of health and wellness products, announced that it has received an ELITE rating for customer service from STELLAService, an independent, third-party company that rates the customer service performance of online retailers. STELLAService ratings are performed using 300 unique ...
  • Keyboard noise has tapped out Sunday, June 26, 2011 @ 8:06AMDriving her boss to the edge of sanity could turn out to be the best thing MaryAnne Randall has ever done. The 43-year-old Volkswagen saleswoman takes great care to project a professional image — hair, makeup, lipstick, clothes. And, yes, acrylic fingernails that clatter loudly against most computer keyboards.
  • How an Idea Turned Into a National Fund-raiser Saturday, June 25, 2011 @ 9:01AMThe It Gets Better campaign served as the inspiration for a “weekend of charitable shopping” being held in CB2 stores across the country, showing that some dividends of the viral video phenomenon are still coming to fruition even a year after its launch.
  • Global Bay and Guess Inc. Recognized as 2011 Retail TouchPoints Channel Innovation Award Winner Friday, June 24, 2011 @ 1:00PMGlobal Bay Mobile POS Solution Recognized as 2011 Channel Innovation Award Recipient
  • Furnitureland South App for iPhone Revolutionizes Furniture Shopping Friday, June 24, 2011 @ 8:00AMFurnitureland South’s newly released, free iPhone app provides a cutting edge, multi-feature tool for shopping the World’s Largest Home Furnishings Showplace.
  • Clinton Friday, June 24, 2011 @ 6:16AMYOUTH FOOTBALL AND CHEERLEADING: registration for the fall 2011 season is on Saturday, June 25, at St. John's gym, 149 Chestnut St., from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Football players age 7 to 14 (grades 2 to 8) and cheerleaders age 5-15 may participate. Visit www.clinton youthfootball.org for more information.
  • Beyond the Rack Takes the Top Spot on Internet Retailer's Fastest Growing Online Retailer List Thursday, June 23, 2011 @ 10:47AMNorth America's premier online shopping club, Beyond the Rack, today announced that it has been recognized as the fastest growing online retailer in Internet Retailer's 2011 Top 500 Guide.
  • Office Depot Announces Free Guaranteed Buyback® Plan with Back-to-School Computer Purchase Thursday, June 23, 2011 @ 7:58AMBOCA RATON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Office Depot and TechForward will give away a “Free” Guaranteed Buyback Plan to customers who purchase a computer or tablet PC along with a Performance Protection Plan or Tech Depot Services offering.
  • Orvis Reels In Worldwide Online Sales with ChannelAdvisor Thursday, June 23, 2011 @ 7:42AMRESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Orvis Company is using ChannelAdvisor’s Paid Search, Comparison Shopping and Rich Media solutions in both the United States and the United Kingdom to drive online sales.
  • Who Wants Hulu? Wednesday, June 22, 2011 @ 7:49PMHulu might be for sale, but who would buy it?
  • CrossView Clients Recognized with 2011 Channel Innovation Awards Wednesday, June 22, 2011 @ 7:21AMSANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CrossView announced that two clients were named winners of Retail TouchPoints Channel Innovation Awards -- Advance Auto Parts and Moosejaw.
  • Retail TouchPoints Recognizes 11 Retail Innovators With 2011 Channel Innovation Awards: Moosejaw, Macy’s, Domino’s ... Wednesday, June 22, 2011 @ 7:18AMRetail TouchPoints announced the winners of the 2011 Channel Innovation Awards during the Customer LifeCycle Conference today. Eleven retail innovators were chosen to receive awards in 11 different categories. Winners were chosen based on nominations received and internal judging by Retail TouchPoints staff. (PRWeb June 22, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases ...
  • Macy’s, Inc. Signs Bank Credit Agreement Monday, June 20, 2011 @ 8:29AMCINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Macy’s, Inc. (NYSE:M) today announced that it has entered into a $1.5 billion bank credit agreement that will mature on June 20, 2015. It replaces a previous $2 billion facility which was set to mature on August 30, 2012. Joint lead arrangers for the new agreement are J. P. Morgan, Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Credit Suisse, U.S. Bank and Wells Fargo. "Because of ...
  • What's your best moment spent with your dad? Dozens of readers share theirs (click for our Salute to Dads photo ... Friday, June 17, 2011 @ 4:25PMWe didn’t know what we would get when we asked our readers this week to submit their favorite moments spent with their dad. What we got was an overwhelming response via our Facebook page, e-mail and even dropped off at The Star’s office. Below...