Merchant Warehouse, a payment technology and merchant account services company, has hired Russell Harty as its SVP for key accounts and the partner channel. In his new position, Harty will focus on partner channel growth through acquiring new partners as well as enabling and empowering current partners, according to company officials. Currently, Merchant Warehouse is […]
Wincor Nixdorf today announced an expansion to its partner programto include resellers in North America. The company is exhibiting its variety of retail solutions with U.S. partner Synnex during the RetailNOW conference, which is being held through August 7 at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas. The Wincor Nixdorf partner program provides […]
VeriFone Systems today announced the launch of VeriFone Point pay-as-a-service solution during the RetailNOW event in Las Vegas. Designed to help retailers and their service providers — such as ISVs, acquirers and ISOs — better manage the complexities of payment in retail, Point features a cost-predictable subscription model for obtaining and maintaining all the components of a complete payments solution, […]
Merchant Warehouse, a provider of payment technologies and merchant account services, today announced a new partnership with SouthWare Innovations, Inc., a business management technology developer. As part of the relationship, the SouthWare order entry system, point-of-sale system, web based shopping cart and collections software will be integrated with the Merchant Warehouse Genius Customer Engagement Platform. Now, retailers that leverage […]
As the saying goes: Content is king. This adage, which first burst into the business world nearly 20 years ago, is becoming more prevalent due to buyers’ increased usage of digital tools and technologies to research potential purchases. But how can companies keep pace with buyer preferences, and deliver fresh, relevant content throughout the year? […]
By Guy Swarbrick, Senior Consultant, EMEA, Channel Enablers On the surface, it’s a difficult time for any vendor that sells to consumers through traditional retail channels. Household name retailers are disappearing on a regular basis: in the UK, Comet and Jessops have gone in the last six months, with HMV teetering on the brink; Virgin’s […]
To ensure end-customers receive quality care and advisement in the area of e-Commerce, Magento is focusing on refining and improving its Solution Partner program. This is one of the many areas the company is honing in on as a result of increased demand for its Enterprise Edition offering. In fact, Magento will be “introducing innovations across […]
Within the last year, there have been a variety of developments in the payment space. Two key trends that came more to the forefront in 2012 were the transition to EMV in the U.S., as well as increased interest in mobile payment/wallets. During this episode of TouchPoints TV, Henry Helgeson, CEO, and Dan Dufault, EVP […]
Office supply vendor and retailer OfficeMax is dipping into the channel world through a new “store-within-a-store” concept in which the brand is establishing a network of retailer “partners.” As of January 2013, 25 retailers including A&P and Safeway are part of the OfficeMax partner network, according to Matt Gruber, National Account Manager of New Business […]
Groupon announced recently that it has acquired CommerceInterface, a provider of web-based channel management technology and solutions, in an effort to enhance its positioning in the SMB market. Deal conditions were not disclosed. The partnership between Groupon and CommerceInterface has been developing since April 2012, with the deal merchant using channel management solutions to streamline […]