Merchant Innovation

CES Brings Microsoft, Samsung Together For IoT
CES Brings Microsoft, Samsung Together For IoT
January 08, 2016  |  Merchant Innovation

For the most part, companies take CES as an opportunity to show all the ways they’ll be different from their competitors over the next year....

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The Next Frontier For GM, Lyft And Self-Driving Cars
The Next Frontier For GM, Lyft And Self-Driving Cars
January 07, 2016  |  eCommerce

Technology continues to take commerce into a growing number of new environments and devices – from clothing and wearables, to smart homes and even retail...

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When Brands Bash Millennials
When Brands Bash Millennials
January 06, 2016  |  Loyalty & Rewards

Unless they do something egregiously wrong, professional sports — and the merchandising engines attached to their brands — usually enjoy the full profitable support of...

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Strange Bedfellows: Investment Firms And Midwest Hunting Suppliers
Strange Bedfellows: Investment Firms And Midwest Hunting Suppliers
January 06, 2016  |  Acquiring

Any investor worth his or her salt knows that diversifying portfolios is the only sure-fire way to avoid financial catastrophe, but it’s not often that...

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Fast Food’s Dollar Menu Arms Race
Fast Food’s Dollar Menu Arms Race
January 06, 2016  |  Merchant Innovation

It’s more than a decade since the days of “Super Size Me” and flavor-of-the-month weight loss trends, and while brands like Whole Foods and Pure...

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IoT’s Next-Gen Of Wi-Fi
IoT’s Next-Gen Of Wi-Fi
January 06, 2016  |  Merchant Innovation

The very fact that connecting every device, appliance and machine in a home and across a city seems like a plausible development within the next...

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Icahn Outbids Bridgestone For Pep Boys Sale
Icahn Outbids Bridgestone For Pep Boys Sale
January 05, 2016  |  Acquiring

On the whole, the automotive services industry isn’t usually exciting enough to grab headlines, but one of the largest companies in the space has been...

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