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Retailers Go Small As ‘Immediate Needs’ Drive 61% Of Shopping Trips
As traditional retailers continue to struggle with drawing in foot traffic, the industry’s largest brands are thinking small.…
News April 7
Avangate Acquires 2Checkout To Expand Payment Flexibility
E-Commerce and subscription billing platform Avangate has acquired payment processor 2Checkout for an undisclosed sum. The combined company…
News April 6
Payless Catches Bankruptcy Bug: Is Retail Doomed?
It’s become a depressingly familiar headline in 2017: [RETAILER NAME HERE] Declares Bankruptcy, Closes [XX] Stores. The Payless…
Features April 6
JAB Holdings Acquires Panera Bread For $7.5 Billion
Investment firm JAB Holdings is expanding its food empire with the acquisition of Panera Bread Co., which is…
News April 5If CPG Brands Jump Ship To Amazon, How Can Retailers Compete?
Amazon is taking yet another great leap (and causing great trepidation) within the retail industry, by inviting some…
Executive Viewpoints April 5
Former Kmart President To Lead Pier 1 Imports
Pier 1 Imports has tapped former Kmart President Alasdair James as its new President and CEO, effective May…
News April 5Dollar General Scoops Up 323 Stores, But Jobs Remain In Doubt
Dollar General has purchased 323 Dollar Express stores from private equity firm Sycamore Partners for an undisclosed sum.…
News April 5
Coupons Can Tempt 79% Of Loyal Consumers To Switch Brands
Coupons might seem old-fashioned, but they remain a major part of the shopper experience, with 90% of consumers…
News April 5Desigual Taps Predictive Analytics For Customer-Driven Design Insights
International clothing brand Desigual has partnered with First Insight to leverage consumer-driven predictive analytics for its design decisions.…
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