Everyone in e-commerce faces the challenge of mobile conversation -- getting those people who shop on mobile devices to buy from mobile devices. Right now, industry average puts mobile usage at around 50%, while mobile purchases lag behind at only 15-20% of overall sales. Goldstar users are big on mobile, so our stats surpass the industry average, with 67% mobile usage and 36% sales — but there’s still that gap to be bridged. That’s where Apple Handoff comes in. We’re...

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It never fails. About mid-January, just as we’re all emerging from our holiday-season food comas, we discover we’re on the verge of being struck once again by the frilly pink arrow of the world’s most precocious flying baby. That’s right: Cupid is back, scattering heart-shaped candies through every supermarket in the nation. He’s packing the TV lineup with heartwarming boy-meets-girl stories and commercials for diamonds. He’s making sure the latest star-packed romances hit the big screen just in time. This...

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Will we be seeing you at INTIX in Denver next week? We hope so! Stop by Café Goldstar in the exhibition hall and enjoy a handcrafted barista drink on us. With all there is to see and do at INTIX, you’ll need plenty of breaks for refueling. When that happens, just join us at Café Goldstar for a seat, a chat and a warm, frothy beverage. Café Goldstar Hours: Wednesday, January 14: 2:00pm-5:00pm Thursday, January 15: Noon-2:00pm Why not make Café Goldstar your...

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... A Bur-Less-Q Nutcracker!  A saucy spin on the holiday classic has beat out more than 70 other Nutcracker-themed productions. As winner of the audience-favorite competition, MBS Productions takes home “The Nutty” statuette, a cash prize for its education programs and bragging rights as the best-loved Nutcracker in the U.S. They join the ranks of past winners that include Debbie Allen Dance Academy, the Joffrey Ballet, Boston Ballet, the Kirov Ballet and The House Theater of Chicago. “For our small...

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TEDxBroadway has added six new speakers to the lineup for Monday, February 23, 2015, at New World Stages (340 West 50th Street) beginning at 11:00am. Tickets are priced at $100. · Ayad Akhtar is an author, screenwriter and playwright whose debut novel American Dervish was named to several Best of 2012 lists, including Kirkus Reviews and O: The Oprah Magazine. His play Disgraced premiered at New York's LCT3/Lincoln Center Theater in 2012, won the Pulitzer Prize for drama in 2013 and is currently...

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