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Pier 1, Urban Outfitters And Mattress Firm Say They Won’t Pay Rent As Stores Remain Closed
Retailers including Pier 1 Imports, Urban Outfitters and Mattress Firm plan to skip rent payments in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic until their stores reopen, with Pier 1 citing…
News April 7Walgreens, CVS Open More Coronavirus Drive-Thru Testing Locations
Walgreens plans to open 15 drive-thru COVID-19 testing locations across seven states starting this week, adding to its one drive-thru in the Chicago area for first responders and those susceptible…
News April 7Macy’s CFO Steps Down
Paula Price, EVP and CFO at Macy’s, will be leaving her position on May 31, but she will remain as an advisor through November 2020 to assist with the transition.…
News April 7How Barnes & Noble College Connects To Gen Z: Community And Curated Experiences
Marketing’s impact now extends across all channels a shopper uses to get information and complete purchases. That’s why Ken Wincko believes he’s not just the VP of Marketing for Barnes…
Features April 7Fighting Counterfeits Amid The Coronavirus Pandemic
Almost all industries have been affected by the coronavirus outbreak to some degree, and the retail space is no exception. The pandemic has completely transformed the way we live, work…
Executive Viewpoints April 7Amazon Reportedly Will Delay Prime Day, Wayfair Postpones Way Day Due To COVID-19 Concerns
The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic may force two major mid-year online shopping events to be rescheduled. Amazon may postpone its flagship summer shopping event, Amazon Prime Day, until August at the…
News April 6WorkJam Raises $50 Million In Funding Round
WorkJam, a digital workplace solutions provider for enterprises with frontline employees, has raised $50 million in a Series C funding round led by Canadian venture capital firm Inovia Capital, and…
News April 6Walmart, Southeastern Grocers, Walgreens Take Steps To Minimize Store Traffic
Crowded stores can become COVID-19 hot spots, but essential retailers are taking steps to make sure shoppers can maintain proper social distancing practices. Some companies, like Walmart and Southeastern Grocers,…
News April 6Engaging Gen Z In Retail: How Marketers Can Reach America’s Fastest-Growing Shopping Segment
The retail landscape is rapidly changing. Take the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, for example. Seemingly overnight, retailers closed their doors temporarily and shifted their efforts online, tasking their marketing…
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