144 posts and columns on Target

By Setting Debit Limits Following Target Breach, Chase Looking Out for Itself, Too

in Commerce on December 22, 2013 at 8:03 am PT

Chase will also issue new debit cards to all of its customers whose accounts may have been compromised; Target is not doing the same for its Redcard holders.
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In Wake of Card Data Breach, Target’s Redcard Website Has Been Down All Day

in Commerce on December 19, 2013 at 5:50 pm PT

A bad day gets worse for the retail giant and its customers.
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Either Ugly Sweaters Are Still In, or Amazon Is Very Late to the Party

in Commerce on November 27, 2013 at 10:09 am PT

For the first time, the online retailer markets a section of its site to this niche of holiday-themed attire.
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Amazon Expanding Its Own Private Label Offering to Supermarket Goods

in Commerce on November 19, 2013 at 2:25 pm PT

Will Amazon market these branded product lines more aggressively than it has in the past?
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HookLogic Raises $14.3 Million to Expand Its Search Ad Exchange for Retailers Not Named Amazon

in Commerce on September 9, 2013 at 7:00 am PT

The company looks to expand its retail search network for Amazon competitors.
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MCX, Big Retailers’ Mobile Wallet Initiative, Finally Names a CEO

in Commerce on July 18, 2013 at 6:15 am PT

MCX, the yet-to-launch mobile wallet and payments company backed by some of the biggest names in retail, has named Dekkers Davidson as its CEO. The company had been without an official CEO since it announced its creation in August. Davidson was most recently a managing director at Barclaycard US, a member of the Barclays Group, which launched a mobile wallet that used QR codes and stored information in the cloud — two expected features in the forthcoming MCX product. The cooperative recently added department store giant Kohl’s to its membership group that already included companies such as Walmart, Target and Best Buy.