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  • Amazon.com targets fake reviewers in lawsuit

    Amazon.com Inc. is suing more than 1,000 people for writing fake product reviews on its website. Defendants are misleading Amazon’s customers and tarnishing Amazon’s brand for their own profit and the profit of a handful of dishonest sellers and manufacturers,” according to a complaint filed Friday in a Seattle court. (USA Today)

  • Shoppers not spending, shifting online

    Consumers’ intentions often differ materially from their behavior and retailers better hope that is the case this year or it won’t be a happy holiday, according to the latest consumer research from the National Retail Federation.

  • Kmart plans a Happy Halloween for shoppers

    Shoppers who hit the aisles at Kmart this Halloween are in for more treats than tricks.

    The company said that shoppers in costume on Oct. 31 will receive a coupon for a purchase over $30. Additionally, the first 100 children ages 12 and under who show up to trick or treat will receive a fun-size candy bar.

  • Yorkdale Shopping Centre adding pop-ups, high-tech messaging service

    Yorkdale Shopping Centre in Toronto is hoping to engage holiday shoppers with a series of pop-up shops and a online/texting messaging concierge service.

    Yorkdale's holiday pop up shops include:

  • Survey: Most U.S. shoppers hate Black Friday

    Most U.S. shoppers dislike Black Friday, but a third of them say they're planning to spend more than $500 that weekend anyway, according to a new survey.

  • Prime Day? Alibaba prepares for something bigger

    For anyone who thought Amazon’s July “Prime Day” event was the biggest shopping day of the year, check out Alibaba’s upcoming “Global Shopping Festi

  • Retail and CPG marketing made easier

    Aside from some massively complex challenges, retailer and consumer packaged goods marketers have never had it so good, according to Bob Fair, president of marketing applications

  • Report: Target ads target TV-driven sales

    Target Corp. is turning TV into an immediate sales driver with a new omnichannel ad campaign.

    According to ClickZ, Target is partnering with Shazam, an online music app that has been expanding its functionality, to capture sales from consumers as they watch TV. Target is running TV ads that ask consumers to “Shazam to Shop Now.”

  • Urban Decay freshens e-commerce approach

    Specialty cosmetics retailer Urban Decay is taking a lively approach to online customer engagement.

    Urban Decay plans to launch a new content-driven website later this fall using the FirstSpirit content management system. The new “UD All Access” site will complement Urban Decay’s existing Demandware-based e-commerce site with the intention of delivering a richer, more immersive and interactive experience

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