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Absenteeism Impact: 31% Of Retailers Are Understaffed For Half Of Peak Sales Periods

Absenteeism is running rampant in retail: 31% of global retailers said they are understaffed during periods of peak…

News February 5
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How Zebra Improves Shopper Engagement By Arming Associates With Technology

Zebra’s long-term focus on the retail industry, experience providing in-store technology to companies around the world and its…

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Francesca’s CEO Resigns As Company Explores Potential Sale

Francesca’s CEO Steve Lawrence has resigned, just as the retailer revealed that it is exploring strategic alternatives, which…

News February 4
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Farmstead Launches Grocery Replenishment Program

Farmstead, an online grocery company that delivers fresh, local produce in the San Francisco Bay Area, has launched…

News February 4
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H&M To Open 335 Stores, Mostly Outside Of The U.S. And Europe

H&M will shift its expansion strategy toward developing markets in fiscal 2019. The retailer plans to open a total…

News February 4
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Return Shipping Fees Scare Away 69% Of Consumers

With January in the rear-view mirror, retailers have made their way through what is perhaps the toughest part…

News February 4
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Amazon Sales Growth Slows To 20% In Q4, Prompting Stock Drop

Despite strong Q4 2018 results, Amazon’s stock price took a 5% hit during extended trading on Jan. 31…

News February 1
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Stripe Secures $100 Million In New Funding; Company Valued At $22.5 Billion

Mere months after generating a $245 million funding round led by Tiger Global Management, payment infrastructure company Stripe…

News February 1
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Super Bowl And Valentine’s Day Spending To Reach A Combined $34.8 Billion

While the mid-winter season doesn’t have the retail heft of the holidays, it isn’t a sales dead zone…

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