Steinhoff Acquires Sleepy’s Parent For $3.8 Billion As It Sets Sights On U.S.
Steinhoff International, a South African holding company operating more than 6,500 stores under 40 brands, has acquired Sleepy’s…
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MICROS Data Breach Could Involve Russian Cybercriminals
Computer systems at MICROS, a division of Oracle, have suffered a data breach that also has compromised a…
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Michaels Acquires 10 Million-Customer Database From Hancock Fabrics
Michaels has acquired the rights to the Hancock Fabrics brand, domain names, mailing lists and intellectual property from…
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Walmart Gains Pricing Technology, Expands Assortment With $3.3B Jet.com Acquisition
Seeking to add jet propulsion to its online business as a way to compete more effectively with Amazon,…
News August 8Walmart May Invest In, Rather Than Buy, Jet.com
The retail world buzzed this week with news that Walmart was in talks to buy pure-play startup Jet.com…
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Academy Sports Taps Walmart Manufacturing Leader As Merchandising Chief
Academy Sports + Outdoors has named former Walmart executive Michelle Gloeckler its EVP and Chief Merchandising Officer. Gloeckler…
News August 5Oracle Integrates Swirl Mobile Platform Into Marketing Cloud Ecosystem
Mobile marketing platform provider Swirl has launched its Mobile Presence Management and Marketing Platform on the Oracle Marketing…
News August 4Jo-Ann Fabrics Deploys Mobile App To Reward Loyalty, Woo Millennials
Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft Stores has partnered with mobile shopping app provider Ibotta to offer cash-back rebates on…
News August 4Should Subscription Retailers Follow Harry’s And Sell Through Traditional Outlets?
Unilever’s estimated $1 billion acquisition of Dollar Shave Club in July had analysts debating about the potential shakeout…
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