Category: Retail

Minneapolis event offers retail professionals insights on the latest technology strategies to engage consumers MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 26, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — SPS Commerce, Inc. (Nasdaq:SPSC), a leader in retail cloud services, is hosting an informational and networking event, SPS Commerce IN>MPLS18, on Wednesday, October 3, 2018, from 5:00 – 7:30 p.m. in downtown Minneapolis. Retail professionals will gather to hear from Forrester vice president and principal analyst, Brendan Witcher, and a panel of retail experts. The panel discussion will be followed by networking time where attendees can continue the discussion…

BOCA RATON, Fla., Sept. 25, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — FlexShopper, Inc. (NASDAQ: FPAY) (“the Company”), a leader in virtual lease-to-own transactions occurring outside of traditional brick and mortar rent-to-own stores, today announced the pricing of an underwritten public offering of 10,000,000 units, each unit consisting of one share of common stock and one-half of one warrant, each whole warrant exercisable for one share of common stock. Each unit is being offered at a public offering price of $1.00. The warrants will have a per share exercise price of $1.25, be…

EDISON, N.J., Sept. 25, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Avaap, the largest provider of IT services and solutions for organizations with electronic health record (EHR) and Infor enterprise resource planning (ERP) applications, announced today it was recognized as Infor Partner of the Year at the Infor Partner Summit for the fifth consecutive year. Avaap, specializing in Infor CloudSuite implementations, took home four awards, including Cloud, Manufacturing, Retail, and Alliance Partner of the Year. This is the second year Avaap has earned distinction for the largest and most referenceable cloud migration program….

ATLANTA, Sept. 25, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Blue Ridge Global announced today that New Viet Dairy has selected both its Supply Chain Planning and Integrated Business Planning solutions to support operations throughout Vietnam. New Viet Dairy is a leading importer and distributor of dairy, food and beverage products and ingredients, with brands that include Fonterra, Heinz, Lamb Weston, Paysan Breton, Bottega Zelachi, Arla, Casa Rinaldi and ElPozo. Blue Ridge’s Supply Chain Planning (SCP) technology balances customer needs with frustrating business realities, including erratic demand from regional uniqueness, seasonality and market…

Cloud-native Solution Achieves the Highest Score in Strategy ATLANTA, Sept. 24, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Manhattan Associates Inc. (NASDAQ: MANH) today announced that it has been named a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Order Management Systems (OMS), Q3 2018 report by Forrester Research. Specifically architected for advanced omnichannel environments, Manhattan Order Management received the highest score in the Strategy category – with the highest scores possible in the Product Vision and Innovation Road Map criteria. Forrester’s analysts also gave Manhattan’s OMS among the highest Current Offering scores in the Order…

BOCA RATON, Fla., Sept. 24, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — FlexShopper, Inc. (Nasdaq: FPAY, “FlexShopper”), a leading national online lease-to-own (“LTO”) retailer and LTO payment solution provider, announced today that it has been awarded U.S. Patent Number 10,089,682 from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (the “USPTO”) for its system that enables e-commerce servers to complete LTO transactions through their e-commerce websites. Pursuant to the issue notification received from the USPTO, the projected patent issue date is October 2, 2018. Brad Bernstein, CEO, stated, “The issuance of this patent represents…

53-Foot Tractor Trailer Kicks off Nationwide Tour, Takes Best of Hershey’s Shopper Insights on the Road HERSHEY, Pa., Sept. 19, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Hershey Company (NYSE:HSY) today unveiled its new 53-foot, expandable Mobile Customer Insights Center (MCIC) tractor trailer during a ribbon-cutting ceremony at Hershey’s headquarters. Beginning immediately, the MCIC will take Hershey’s shopper insights and snacks category expertise directly to its retail partners across the country. “The retail landscape is shifting at an unprecedented rate. To stay ahead, today’s retailers need a new playbook and that’s exactly…

Chicago event offers a panel of retail practitioners facilitated by a retail industry analyst MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 19, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — SPS Commerce, Inc. (Nasdaq:SPSC), a leader in retail cloud services, is hosting an educational and networking event, SPS Commerce IN>CHI18, on Tuesday, October 2, 2018, from 5:30 – 8:00 p.m. in downtown Chicago. Retail professionals will gather to hear from Forrester vice president and principal analyst, Brendan Witcher, and a panel of their peers. The presentation and panel discussion will be followed by networking time where attendees can continue…