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Gap Reports 43% Sales Drop In Q1 As Store Closures Outweigh 13% E-Commerce Growth
Gap was hit hard by the closure of 90% of its stores during Q1 2020, resulting in a 43% sales drop and a net loss of $932 million. While e-Commerce…
News June 5
Tractor Supply, LVMH CEOs Join NRF Board Of Directors
The National Retail Federation (NRF) has elected two new members to its board of directors, Hal Lawton, President and CEO of Tractor Supply, and Anish Melwani, Chairman and CEO of…
News June 5
Food Lion Will Purchase 62 Stores From Southeastern Grocers
Food Lion will acquire 62 BI-LO/Harveys Supermarket stores in North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia from Southeastern Grocers. The grocery retailer expects to hire more than 4,650 associates to keep…
News June 5
Shapermint #MakeTheCall Mother’s Day Campaign Tops 12 Million Impressions
Historically, marketers have used Mother’s Day to tug at consumers’ heartstrings in order to get them to open their wallets. But this year, things were different. With many consumers still…
Features June 5
How To Use Google My Business To Get More Customers
In this day and age, ranking high on Google is a bulletproof way of generating sales. No matter which line of business you are in, organic traffic is a necessity,…
Executive Viewpoints June 5
Maximizing Your Affiliate Marketing Program Is More Critical Than Ever
Customer journeys have been disrupted by COVID-19 and acquisition costs continue to rise, making it increasingly difficult to connect with consumers. In the absence of in-store interactions, affiliates can help…
Executive Viewpoints June 5Report: Simon Sues Gap Over Nearly $66 Million In Unpaid Rent
Simon Property Group is suing Gap on the grounds that the retailer has failed to pay more than $65.9 million in rent and other charges during the COVID-19 pandemic, according…
News June 4
Retail Reopening Update: What Retailers (And Consumers) Are Seeing
Stacey Widlitz keeps a close eye on all things retail. On the heels of new store reopenings, the founder of SW Retail Advisors and co-founder of DealmakeHers, Widlitz has been…
Features June 4Three Estonian Grocers Roll Out Automated Freestanding Pickup Units
Estonian grocery chains Coop Estonia, Selver and Prisma will deploy the Cleveron 501 robotic grocery solution at some of their stores. The stand-alone units are installed in parking lots near…
News June 4
