Welcome to all who are joining our party. It has been a wild road to 4 million+ unique products and more than 1500 merchants in North America. I expect the next few months to be exhilarating. Thank you to our incredible team, to our incredible customers, and to all of you who are just discovering [...]

Glendale Galleria and Northridge Fashion Center are offering a holiday shopping mobile application, the shopping centers announced. The application, called The Club mobile app, provides consumers with sales information, real-time navigation of the mall and games that offer chances to win prizes. The app, launched by the malls’ owner and manager General Growth Properties on [...]

Consumers are becoming increasingly empowered by easy access to information. In many cases, answers are now only a click away. So, it was only a matter of time before on-the-go consumers started demanding the same convenience from their mobile devices. Given the fact that about 85% of all U.S. households own at least one mobile [...]

If you haven’t already begun to explore the endless possibilities of extending your brand’s reach through popular social networking sites, you are missing out on a huge opportunity to strengthen relationships with your most valuable asset: your customers. We’ve scouted three of today’s most popular social media destinations–Facebook, Twitter and YouTube–to uncover nine retailers that [...]

Of the $447 billion in predicted U.S. holiday spending this season, $127 billion of it, or 28 percent, will be touched by some form of mobile commerce or social networking. IDC Retail Insights surveyed more than 1,000 adults to determine such results, finding that an increased number of consumers armed with smartphones are relying upon [...]

Think of it as the online equivalent of the entire city of Omaha converging on a single department store. Back in August, the big retailer Gap decided to go where few large retailers have gone before—using a popular discount Web site to hold a nationwide sale. Shoppers had 24 hours to go online at Groupon.com [...]

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Technology blog TechCrunch today features a fascinating article on the exploding growth of “Online2Offline” commerce — where a growing number of companies are moving web shoppers off the net and directly into the doors of brick ‘n’ mortar stores. TechCrunch goes so far as to ponder the potential fortune this new market might be worth to [...]

A friend recently asked me why she should shop at local farmers’ markets, and to be honest, I really didn’t know the benefits.  So I did a bit of research… turns out, there are tons of reasons why it’s better to shop for your food locally. Get new customers with Social Promotions Start your free [...]