How was the Christmas 2013 in the Retail Business?


It is almost Christmas – there are only twos shopping days left – and everyone is wondering how Christmas business has been so far?  Nobody really knows, because regulation FD insured that most...
    






Macy’s Cyber Monday 2013 Deals Released


The Macy's Cyber Monday 2013 Sale has launched on macys.com. The Macy’s Cyber Monday 2013 Sale will offer hundreds of items for him, her and the home online at macys.com and in select stores...

Macy’s Cyber Monday 2013 Sale and Deals Unveiled


The Macy's Cyber Monday 2013 Sale has been announced and the Macy's Cyber Monday deals get revealed. The Macy’s Cyber Monday 2013 Sale will offer hundreds of items for him, her and the home online at...

Macy’s Black Friday 2013 Sale launched Online


The Macy's Black Friday 2013 online sale has launched and also the Macy's Thanksgiving Sale is still available. For the Thanksgiving Sale items you can get an extra 15% off on your order with promo...

Spectacular Photos of Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade


The annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade took place in New York. See some of the spectacular sights in the photo gallery below. It is somehow cool to see a giant Hello Kitty or SpongeBob float...

Macy’s Black Friday and Thanksgiving Sale launched Online


The Macy's Black Friday 2013 sale has launched and also the Macy's Thanksgiving Sale is available. For the Thanksgiving Sale items you can get an extra 15% off on your order with promo code THANKS....

Shopkick’s ShopBeacon is Using Apple’s iBeacon Technology in Macy’s Retail Stores


Along with iOS 7, Apple also brought out its iBeacons. This happens to employ Bluetooth Low Energy signals in order to make micro-location amenities possible. And it also allows for app activity....

Macy’s tests location-specific store discounts using Apple’s iBeacon (video)

The Bluetooth-based iBeacon feature in iOS 7 is theoretically ideal for retailers -- they can offer location-sensitive deals without having to track shoppers using GPS. We're about to find out how well it works in practice, as Macy's has just started testing Shopkick's iBeacon-derived ShopBeacon service in a closed beta. Stores in New York's Herald Square and San Francisco's Union Square now carry transmitters that send discounts and recommendations to participating iPhone users when they pass nearby. Whether or not Macy's offers the feature to the public will depend on the success of the trial, but it may not be long before your favorite store is more than eager to greet you.

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Via: AppleInsider, GigaOM

Source: Shopkick

Joan Jett Jumps Float at Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade


The famous Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade has its first scandal this year. Rock legend Joan Jett was booked to perform on the South Dakota float. As reported, the South Dakota livestock famers raise...

Joan Jett to Rock at Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade


The famous Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade has its first scandal this year. Rock legend Joan Jett is booked to perform on the South Dakota float. Now the South Dakota livestock famers raise a red flag...