Retail
Appliance Factory Opens Third Out-Of-State Store
The Colorado chain is mining new Midwest markets.
Retail
Product Spotlight
V-Commerce To Find Its Voice In 2019: CTA
A quarter of consumers will utter a purchase next year.
Retail
Rethinking Experience Retail
Brick-and-mortar has gotten creative to get consumers in the door
Retail
These 64 Retailers Will Be Closed On Thanksgiving
And nearly half of all consumers agree with them.
Home Automation
Lutron Opens Experience Center & Training Facility In New York
Three times the size of its former space
Industry
Schaefer’s Ron Romero Speaks Out On Tariffs
Latest sanctions could crimp the holidays for dealers and customers.
Retail
4K TV For $125 & Other Black Friday 2018 Predictions
Forecasting the top three online sales destinations.
Home Automation
Amazon Moves Deeper Into White Goods With 1st Branded Appliance
Amazon is tightening its grip on smart home with new Alexa products and services.
Retail
Life After Retail: Staples & Office Depot Search For Greener Pastures
It was a grand case of “I told you so.”
Blogs
Can Brick-And-Mortar Keep Up With Automated Retail?
A vision of retail’s future is taking shape, and it's vastly different
Retail
Walgreens Expands Sprint Express Pilot To Dallas And Chicago
Partners planning 80 more in-store mobile shops
Retail
Sears’ Losses Double As Store Closings Mount
But investors see comp-sale improvements as a sign of hope.
Products
‘King of TV’ To Be Crowned Sept. 23 At Value Electronics
It’s LG vs. Samsung vs. Sony at Value Electronics’ 14th annual flat-panel Shootout.
Industry
Custom Integrators Riding High, But Will The Housing Market Hold?
CEDIA shares its state-of-the-industry report .
Industry
CEDIA Keynote: Integrators Poised For Content Revolution
And ready to reap the "spoils of war."
Retail
White-Glove Retail: Service With A Smile
Services have become the great retail differentiator
Retail
Walmart Adds Handy In-Home Services Online
The partners are expanding their six-month-old pact.
Retail
Target Trials Private-Label Tech Line, And Likes It
The fashion-forward discounter is having a payday with Heyday.
Keeping Current
The Last Open U.S. Blockbuster Is Getting Its Own Craft Beer
The last remaining U.S. Blockbuster in Bend, Ore., is being commemorated with its very own beer.
Retail
Walmart Launches Kobo e-Book Program With Rakuten
The effort includes a new audiobook subscription service.
IP Set-Top Boxes
Amazon Developing Networked DVR for Fire TV: Report
Unlike Amazon's current Fire line, "Frank" would record live TV.
Keeping Current
Consumer Reports Raises Concerns On Mobile P2P Payment Services
See which apps fared the best — and the worst.
Retail
Best Buy Picks Up Jitterbug Owner GreatCall
Best Buy is expanding its remote-monitoring menu.
Retail
How Much Would You Pay For The Kenmore Appliance Business?
Sears CEO Eddie Lampert offered $400 million for the private-label appliance brand.
Retail
Retailers Doing Better Than Expected: NRF
Trade group raises full-year sales projection to 4.5 percent or more.
Retail
10% Of Your Back-To-School Sales Will Be Online
Estimates call for $86 billion in back-to-school clicks.
Blogs
How Retailers Can Minimize Return Impact With Remarketing
More are looking to remarketing refurbished and overstocked merchandise
Car Electronics
Walmart Wants Self-Driving Cars To Help Consumers Shop
Walmart's pilot program brings consumers to and from its stores — and offers them promotional pricing in the process.
Blogs
7 Brick-and-Mortar Truths Every Retailer Should Know
How to remain competitive in 2018 and beyond