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May 22, 2013
BDO report: Retailers rate economy and regulatory as top risks

General economic conditions and federal, state and/or local regulations rank as the top two risks facing the retail industry, according to a new report by BDO USA.

May 17, 2013
Douglas Development adds new retailers to downtown Washington, D.C.

Douglas Development said that specialty candy store IT’SUGAR will join soft-serve yogurt shop FrozenYo and bar concept Jackpot Tavern in Chinatown, across from the Verizon Center and Gallery Place Metro Station, in Washington, D.C.

October 25, 2012
AT&T’s High-Tech, High-Touch Flagship

AT&T’s first-ever flagship is designed to immerse customers in everything AT&T. The 10,000-sq.-ft. emporium, located at 600 N. Michigan Ave. in Chicago, also offers shoppers a peek into the future, with the first-ever retail demonstrations of the company’s new digital home security system and an example of how wireless technology can help driving via an on-site “connected” car.

October 10, 2012
Verizon to open in Dress Barn Plaza

Charter Realty & Development said that it has arranged a 2,350-sq.-ft. lease for Verizon located in the Dress Barn Plaza in Norwalk, Conn.

April 3, 2012
Verizon opens debut tri-lingual FiOS store

Verizon said it has officially opened its first tri-lingual FiOS retail store, where employees are ready to serve customers in English, Spanish, and Portuguese.

April 3, 2012
Verizon opens debut tri-lingual FiOS store

Verizon said it has officially opened its first tri-lingual FiOS retail store, where employees are ready to serve customers in English, Spanish, and Portuguese.

February 14, 2012
Boingo Wireless secures Wi-Fi rights to Westfield, Cafaro shopping centers

Boingo Wireless has announced agreements with mall owners Westfield and Cafaro to manage and operate retail Wi-Fi networks in several of each developer’s shopping centers.

June 20, 2011
Turning to the Cloud

While 2011 may be half-over, there is still plenty of time to incorporate the right technologies to streamline retail operations by yearend. Chain Store Age spoke with Jay Yanko, managing principal of Verizon Retail & Distribution, about some top technologies for lowering costs and upping efficiencies.

March 28, 2011
Tilden Ridge Shopping Center

A 400,000-sq.-ft., Wal-Mart Supercenter- and Lowe’s-anchored, regional shopping center opened on March 15 in Hamburg, Pa.

February 10, 2011
Focus on: Data Security


“Just when retailers thought they’d mastered payment card security, the rules changed.” This was the sentiment expressed by many grumbling IT executives when the Payment Card Industry Security Standards Council (PCI SSC), Wakefield, Mass., announced that updated requirements, Version 2.0, for PCI Data Security Standards (DSS) would go into effect Jan. 1, with implementation required by the end of this calendar year. 


December 10, 2010
Verizon Business sees mobile commerce demand, cloud adoption spread

Verizon Business, which delivers integrated, secure IT solutions to many of the world’s largest retailers, said it predicts the following five trends will shape the retail industry in the coming year.

October 4, 2010
Report: Data breaches linked to payment card security noncompliance

A report released late Monday by Verizon Business found that data breaches are linked to...

August 18, 2010
Ensuring PCI DSS compliance without going broke or sacrificing your customers’ experience

In 2008, approximately 212 million online records breaches occurred as a result of malware designed...

May 12, 2010
Men’s Wearhouse selects Verizon solution to handle traffic growth

Men's Wearhouse has implemented Verizon’s Private IP, a network-based virtual private network, to provide a...

March 19, 2010
Containing -- and reducing -- the burden of PCI DSS

According to VeriSign Global Security Consulting Services, the leading reason why companies fail their PCI assessment is the failure to protect cardholder data.

November 20, 2008
Giant Appoints IT Director

Giant Food Stores has appointed Charles Achuff to serve as its director of information technology....

March 31, 2008
Zoning In on Mobile Commerce

Wireless made simple. That’s been the aim of Wireless Zone since it was founded...

February 20, 2008
Verizon Debuts New Store Concept

Verizon Wireless opened its latest Verizon Wireless Communications Store last week in Brentwood, Calif....

November 30, 2007
Manual Labor: Me and My iPhone

Ibought an iPhone. So far, it has proven to be one of the best technology...

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