By Steve Smith On May 7 2013 - 8:25am

CEA Applauds Introduction of Senate Patent Act

Arlington, Va. – The Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) backed the U.S. Senate introduction of the Patent Quality Improvement Act of 2013, legislation to

By Alan Wolf On May 7 2013 - 8:22am

Senate Passes Online Tax Bill

Washington – The U.S. Senate passed the Marketplace Fairness Act yesterday by a vote of 69-27, putting the fate of mandatory online sales tax collection in

By Alan Wolf On May 7 2013 - 8:16am

Mega Group Adds Support Staff

Germantown, Tenn. - Mega Group USA, the national buying group for independent furniture, mattress, majap and CE dealers, has added three staffers to support its

By Greg Tarr On May 6 2013 - 9:56am

Maney Joins Séura As Market Manager

Green Bay, Wisc. — Marla Maney has been hired to the newly created position of marketing manager for outdoor and custom flat-panel TV resource Séura.

By Alan Wolf On May 6 2013 - 8:38am

Walmart Enhancing Mobile App, Web Site

San Bruno, Calif. – Now that it’s established itself as the world’s largest brick-and-mortar retailer, Walmart has set its sights on dominating

By TWICE Staff On May 3 2013 - 2:43pm

Staples Selling Cube 3D Printer

Framingham, Mass. — Staples said it will begin selling 3D printers in the U.S., claiming it is the first major retailer in this country to do so.

The

By TWICE Staff On May 3 2013 - 1:27pm

Detmer Launches Business-Services Company

St. Petersburg, Fla. — Industry veteran Mike “Sparky” Detmer, formerly president of Niles Audio, has launched a company offering strategic

By Alan Wolf On May 2 2013 - 3:18pm

Nationwide Releases Dealer Video As TV Campaign

Winston-Salem, N.C. – An in-house video used as a rallying cry for members at its recent PrimeTime! meeting has been released by the Nationwide Marketing

By Doug Olenick On May 2 2013 - 3:12pm

Kryzanich Tapped As Next Intel CEO

Santa Clara, Calif. — Intel’s board of directors today named company veteran Brian Kryzanich as its next CEO.

Kryzanich, 52, will replace Paul

By Alan Wolf On May 2 2013 - 8:48am

Lambert Stresses Multichannel At Sears Annual Meeting

Hoffman Estates, Ill. — Sears Holdings chairman/CEO and majority shareholder Eddie Lambert reiterated his focus on multichannel retailing and the company