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Payless Exits Bankruptcy In 4 Months; Focuses Growth Plans On Latin America

Payless ShoeSource has emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy after closing approximately 700 stores and eliminating more than $435…

News August 14
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PetSmart CEO Massey Steps Down

Michael Massey will leave his post as President and CEO of PetSmart, a position he has held since…

News August 14
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Best Practices For Brand And Retailers: Harnessing The Impact Of Social Media

By Gilles Rousseau, Splashlight Both my brand executive experience at LVMH, Richemont and Christie’s and my current role…

Executive Viewpoints August 14
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Q2 Roundup: Nordstrom Bucks Downward Trend, Wayfair Shoppers Jump 43%

In recent years, quarterly results for department stores and luxury retailers have often painted a picture of “doom…

News August 14
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Going Global? How To Localize Content Without Giving Up Centralized Control

By Michael Gerard, e-Spirit Companies serving a diverse global audience today face a dilemma. What is the best…

Executive Viewpoints August 11
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How KicksUSA, UBIQ Deliver Seamless UX During High-Traffic Sales

It’s always important for retailers to offer optimal web site performance, but it’s absolutely critical when the merchandise…

Features August 11

Could Birchbox Be The Next E-Commerce Buy For Walmart?

Birchbox is apparently putting itself on the market, having held acquisition talks with several retailers, according to a…

News August 10
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Vyze Raises $13.1 Million In VC Funding

Vyze has raised $13.1 million in venture capital financing in order to accelerate growth and fuel product innovation and…

News August 10

‘Financially Confident’ Parents Drive 3.7%-4.1% BTS Spending Increase

While back-to-school spending projections range between $27 billion to $29.5 billion, Synchrony Financial anticipates seasonal sales will increase…

News August 10
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