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Retail Has Biggest Monthly Sales Dip In 9 Years — But Did Government Shutdown Skew The Numbers?

Retail got hit with a rough — albeit controversial — dose of news indicating that many merchants didn’t…

News February 15
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Recess Opens First CBD-Infused Beverage Shop In New York City

Recess, an e-Commerce cannabidiol (CBD)-infused drink retailer, has opened its first brick-and-mortar store in New York City, according…

News February 14
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Amazon Cancels Plans For New York City Headquarters

Amazon is pulling out of its plans to build one of its HQ2 headquarters in Long Island City,…

News February 14
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Macy’s Promotes Company Veteran To Chief Merchandising Officer Role

Macy’s has named Patti Ongman Chief Merchandising Officer, effective March 1. She will succeed Jeff Kantor, who is…

News February 14
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CVS Health Pilots 3 HealthHUB Stores In Houston

CVS Health has opened three pilot locations in Houston with more than 20% of the store space dedicated…

News February 14
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Cerebri AI Quantifies Loyalty Through AI And Machine Learning

Cerebri AI has introduced the Cerebri Values system, which provides a universal measure of customer experience. The tool…

News February 14
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Convo Enables Constant, Secure Companywide Communication

Convo, a workforce unification solution provider, has launched the Enterprise Social Collaboration Platform for retailers. The tool enables…

News February 14
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Payless Could Close All North American Stores In Prospective Bankruptcy Proceedings

Payless is discussing plans to shutter a significant portion, or even all, of its North American stores as the…

News February 13
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Levi Strauss & Co. Files For IPO

Levi Strauss & Co. has filed for an IPO and will be listed on the New York Stock…

News February 13
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