With Black Friday ramping up and Cyber Monday right around the corner online shopping is in for a big week, but with that comes security concerns and cyber threats. If we've learned anything
Published on: November 22nd, 2018 Meagan Simpson @megesimpson
Customer relationship management (CRM) software giant Salesforce.com Inc. has identified three statistics based on U.S. commercial activity on Nov. 24, 2017, and Nov. 27, 2017, unofficially known as Black Friday and Cyber Monday,
Published on: November 30th, 2017 Eric Emin Wood @ericewood
Justin Trudeau speaks out against the U.S. plan to reverse net neutrality. Elon Musk delivers a big battery to win a big bet. And some hot Black Friday deals on tech gadgets. https://www.reddit.com/r/technology/comments/7ev2vw/justin_trudeau_is_very_concerned_with_fccs_plan/
As retailers across Canada gear up to join the annual ritual of deep discounts and record online traffic known as Black Friday, Moneris Solutions has released a few numbers illustrating what they can
Published on: November 23rd, 2017 Eric Emin Wood @ericewood
Canadians might have officially celebrated Thanksgiving in October, but that doesn't make them immune from the Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales that accompany Turkey Day south of the border - and Robert
Published on: November 21st, 2017 Eric Emin Wood @ericewood
Black Friday might get the lion's share of press, but this year's Cyber Monday was the better deal for online retailers, Adobe Systems Inc.'s marketing research division has found. Data collected by Adobe
Published on: December 2nd, 2016 Eric Emin Wood @ericewood
IT World Canada's Mudeeha Yousaf and Alex Radu discuss the top stories of the week in tech news. John McAfee denies he is a Toronto startup's chief security officer Crashing apps could cost
Published on: November 25th, 2016 Alex Radu @AlexTRadu
It looks like most Canadians are still doing a lot of their Christmas shopping in-store, but digital technology is shaping the expectations they have for their bricks-and-mortar experiences, a new report by SAS
Published on: November 24th, 2016 Gary Hilson @itbusinessca
If your business has a Black Friday or Cyber Monday sale that relies on a smartphone app to reach mobile consumers, you have millions of reasons to make sure it's in good working order.
Published on: November 23rd, 2016 Eric Emin Wood @ericewood
The U.S. Thanksgiving weekend has come to symbolize the beginning of the holiday shopping season with the much-hyped Black Friday and Cyber Monday offering deals aimed to lure consumers into their stores. Lucky for retailers,
Published on: December 1st, 2015 David Hamilton @davidwroteit
New research shows that bargain-hunting Canucks will likely shop on this side of the border for holiday deals this year - and many prefer to shop at Canadian retailers online. The study, commissioned by
Leading up to Black Friday and Cyber Monday, Engagement Labs, a Canadian data analytics and marketing company, tracked the most-talked-about retail brands in terms of their online presence and through offline word of mouth. Brands
Published on: November 24th, 2015 David Hamilton @davidwroteit
‘Tis the season to spend — or that’s the accepted philosophy for retailers during the crucial holiday spending season. However, a new study predicts that shoppers aren’t as willing to part with as
