By Alan Wolf On Dec 8 2011 - 2:53pm

Post-Black Friday Sales Fall 22.5% In Stores

Chicago - Brick-and-mortar retail sales predictably tumbled the week after Black Friday.

According to ShopperTrak, a market research firm that monitors

By Alan Wolf On Dec 8 2011 - 2:51pm

Conn's Reports Q3 Loss, Names Wright CEO

Beaumont, Texas - Conn's reported a $12.7 million loss for its fiscal third quarter and appointed chairman Theodore Wright president/CEO.

The multi-

By Joseph Palenchar On Dec 8 2011 - 2:49pm

Pioneer Technology Creates In-Car DJ Mixes

Miami - Pioneer wants to put a DJ in your car with the launch of Mixtrax technology

Mixtrax automatically creates multiple playlists from music stored on a

By Alan Wolf On Dec 7 2011 - 10:51pm

World Wide Stereo Updates Website

Hatfield, Pa. - Independent specialty A/V dealer World Wide Stereo has re-launched its website with enhanced e-commerce functionality and improved design.

By Alan Wolf On Dec 7 2011 - 10:18pm

Retail Group Blasts Amazon's Price-Check App

Arlington, Va. -The Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA), a trade group representing some of the nation's largest brick-and-mortar chains, has criticized Amazon.

By Doug Olenick On Dec 7 2011 - 9:11pm

Consumers High On Mobile Shopping Apps

New York - As if brick-and-mortar retailers don't have enough online-sales-related issues to deal with, a PriceGrabber survey finds many people will be using

TWICE Staff On Dec 7 2011 - 7:44pm

YouTube's Kyncl To Keynote At CES

Arlington, Va. - The Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) today announced that Robert Kyncl, global content partnerships VP at

By Greg Tarr On Dec 7 2011 - 6:18pm

TiVo's Return To DirecTV Begins Dec. 8

El Segundo, Calif. - TiVo officially announced Tuesday that its long-awaited return with a TiVo DVR for

By Alan Wolf On Dec 7 2011 - 4:59pm

Paradigm Joins HES Warehouse Program

Anaheim, Calif. - Home Entertainment Source (HES), the A/V specialty division of the BrandSource buying group, has added Paradigm's loudspeaker line to its in-house

By Alan Wolf On Dec 7 2011 - 4:55pm

Azione Begins Membership Drive

West Chester, Pa. - Azione Unlimited (AU), the start-up buying group for custom retailers and integrators led by Richard Glikes, has opened its books to new members.