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GameStop Names Long-Time Exec As CEO

A 16-year veteran at GameStop, Michael Mauler, has been named CEO of the 7,400-store retailer, effective immediately. Mauler…

News February 7
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Which Super Bowl LII Ads Scored Touchdowns?

When retailers and brands advertise during the Super Bowl, they need to hit the mark. With NBC charging…

Executive Viewpoints February 7
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3 Strategic Opportunities That Come From Clean Data

Data’s importance in any industry, especially retail, can’t be overstated. But not all data is created equal. The…

Executive Viewpoints February 7
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Kroger CIO Q&A: Innovation Initiatives Leverage IoT, Mobile Scanning And Shelf-Edge Videos

Long gone are the days when supermarkets were the most risk-averse, tech-unfriendly retailers on the block. In fact,…

Features February 7
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The Silence Of The Customer Service Representative

There’s an old saying in advertising about the power of repetition: Tell them you’re going to tell them…

Editor's Perspective February 6
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Walmart Tech Incubator Acquires VR Specialist Spatialand

Walmart’s technology incubator Store No. 8 has created its third portfolio company, with the acquisition of virtual reality…

News February 6
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Macy’s Ventures Into Pop-Ups With ‘The Market @ Macy’s’ Concept

Macy’s hasn’t always had a reputation of thinking outside the box, but the department store is bucking its…

News February 6
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Kroger Sells C-Store Business To UK Firm For $2.15 Billion

EG Group, a privately held convenience store retailer based in the UK, will buy Kroger’s 784 U.S. convenience…

News February 6

Christopher & Banks Appoints Former DICK’S, Target Exec As CEO

Christopher & Banks Corp., a specialty women’s apparel retailer, has appointed Keri Jones as CEO effective March 12, 2018. Jones…

News February 6
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