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Three Days in San Francisco: Innovate ‘10 Recap

It’s been a week since digital commerce and advertising executives descended on San Francisco for the inaugural (and sold out) Retail Innovation & Marketing Conference. It was a whirlwind, but boy, did we learn a lot.
First up, one of the hottest topics to hit retail in many years: Mobile. We kicked off our time in [...]

Why Are You Going To Innovate?

I have been speaking to many Shop.org, RAMA, and NRF members who are excited about going to our Retail Innovation and Marketing Conference next week in San Francisco.  Some are looking forward to catching up with old business associates at the round tables and receptions, some are hoping to learn how retailers are using social media to [...]

Juliette Powell at the Innovation Conference in San Francisco

The whole team at the NRF are putting the finishing touches on making the inaugural Retail Innovation and Marketing Conference and unforgettable experience for all attendees.  We are excited to bring brand new speakers to the NRF community and tackling some of the cutting edge issues that are impacting retail today and for the foreseeable future.
One [...]

Racie Award Finalists Announced!

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We are doing a ton of new things at our upcoming Retail Innovation and Marketing Conference in San Francisco.   We have a mobile boot camp, we are bringing two groups of the NRF community together, but we are also very excited to be involved with The Racie  Awards.  The Racie Awards, distributed by the Retail Advertising and [...]

Mobile: It’s Here and It’s Real

I have been working at Shop.org for about 3 1/2 years and the excitement about the mobile possibilities and realities in cross-channel retail is really unprecedented.  Yes, it has been talked about for awhile, but only in theoretical and almost science-fiction terms — who doesn’t remember the Starbucks example?  As one member of the content [...]

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