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WingStop Quarterly Earnings: Boost Due to Technology

Wingstop INC. (NASDAQ:WING), announced that in May first-quarter same-store sales grew 7.1% —  beating Wall Street’s expectations of 3.5%. Shares of Wingstop are up more than 26% this year and nearly 62% in the past year, trumping the S&P 500′s performance over the same time frames. The aviation-themed chicken wing chain was founded in 1994. Wingstop operates more than …

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2014 Retail Tech Spending Aimed at Customer "Centricity"

Based upon “Retail IT Forecast 2014: It’s All About the Consumer,” a recent article at Business Solutions’ IT Channel-focused website bsminfo.com, retailers proclaiming themselves as “consumer-focused” seem ready to walk the talk. Business Solutions surveyed its over 40,000 newsletter subscribers about their 2014 technology plans over a broad variety of disciplines, including in-store hardware and …

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Retailers Likely to Triple Mobile POS Social Media Sales by 2018

An article posted on ConsumerElectronicsNet.com entitled “Survey: Retailers Using Mobile POS Expected to Triple By 2018,” perfectly illustrates just how quickly new technology can spread throughout the retail sector of our economy. The article points to a recent report issued by Infogroup Targeting Solutions (ITS) entitled “Breaking Through Customer Engagement Barriers with Innovative Marketing and …

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