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‘Panic Mode’ Sets In As Sporting Goods Retailers Seek Answers

Dick’s Sporting Goods CEO Edward Stack made a headline-grabbing statement when he described the retail industry as being…

News August 25
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Burlington, Dollar Tree Show Solid Q2 Results

Q2 financial results that outperformed Wall Street expectations for Burlington Coat Factory and Dollar Tree showcase the health…

News August 24
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Target Appoints New Chief Strategy And Innovation Officer

Target has appointed Minsok Pak as EVP, Chief Strategy and Innovation Officer, effective Sept. 11, 2017. Pak brings…

News August 24

Sears To Shutter 28 Kmart Stores As Comp Sales Dip 11.5%

In what feels like yet another “Groundhog Day” moment for the retailer, Sears Holdings is closing 28 more…

News August 24
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Tulip Raises $40 Million To Spur International Growth

Tulip, a mobile app platform built for retail stores and associates, has raised $40 million in Series B…

News August 24
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GameStop Names Senior VP Of Collectibles Amid Brand Repositioning

GameStop is undergoing a transformation to move beyond video games and dedicate more space to gaming collectibles in…

News August 24
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Private Equity Firm Acquires Digital Experience Testing Provider Applause

Investment firm Vista Equity Partners has acquired Applause, a technology provider and crowdsourced software testing community designed to…

News August 23

Alexa, You Have Competition: Walmart Teams With Google To Activate Voice Shopping

Walmart has fired yet another shot at Amazon, with the Bentonville behemoth now setting its sights on voice…

News August 23

Metro Shoes Taps IBM Watson To Streamline Inventory Management, Personalization

Indian footwear retailer Metro Shoes is launching a digital commerce platform powered by Watson Customer Engagement hosted on…

News August 23
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