Last week, we had a chance to tour the Retail Collective, a set of startups and technologies for retailers looking to lure consumers back to physical stores, instead of losing sales to e-commerce
Published on: March 13th, 2014 Candice So @candice_so
Last week, we had a chance to take a look at how stores can bring mobile technology into a physical store. The idea is for retailers to give their consumers more of an
Published on: March 12th, 2014 Candice So @candice_so
Two years ago, Nadia Shouraboura was out shopping with her teenage daughter when they spotted a QR code in a store. Shouraboura recalled how her daughter pulled out her cellphone, raising it to
Published on: March 12th, 2014 Candice So @candice_so
Last week, we had the chance to tour the Retail Collective, a prototype of what a physical store might look like someday, using interactive technology to draw customers in and to give them
Published on: March 11th, 2014 Candice So @candice_so
What pleasures would Canadians be willing to give up for a year? Most would sooner forfeit chocolates, coffee, and alcohol – or devices, such as mp3 players, video games and mobile phones –
Published on: August 12th, 2010 Joaquim P. Menezes @itbusinessca
Studies tell us 70 per cent of new businesses fail after two to five years in operation. Reasons for failure are wide and varied – from external or internal business conditions to lack
Published on: August 27th, 2008 Michelle MacLeod @itbusinessca