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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 [...]

Lessons Learned From Global Expansion

When talking to our members about areas where they see great opportunities for growth, mobile and social are almost always at the top of the list.  However, international expansion is mentioned just about as often, but many times it is accompanied by a feeling of trepidation.  There is great risk and investment in expanding your [...]

Shop.org at the NRF Big Show!

Shop.org is excited to be managing a few sessions of the Online Retailing track at this year’s NRF Annual Big Show in New York City taking place from January 10-13 2010.  We will be helping with sessions that tackle hot button topics including cross-channel customer expectations, the online customer experience, the state of retailing online, [...]

Who Wants to Make More Money Next Week?

As a former retailer from a very holiday focused business, I remember this time of year oh so well.  Checking sales reports, excitement at the results coming in, and the desire to find those LAST MINUTE adjustments to put your sales over the top.
The truth is, it is not too late to make your holiday [...]

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