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Sephora To Open 100 Stores With Emphasis On Non-Mall Locations

Sephora will open 100 new locations across North America in 2020, more than doubling the number of store openings during 2019. The new locations will appear both inside shopping centers…

News February 4

Salesforce Acquires Evergage To Complement CDP Offering

Salesforce has acquired Evergage, a personalization and customer data platform (CDP), for an undisclosed sum. Karl Wirth, CEO & Founder of Evergage, revealed the news in a blog post. The…

News February 4

Survive And Advance: The Three Critical Components Of Transformational CX

The digital transformation has raised the stakes for today’s companies, as a perpetual state of technology shifts requires them to adapt and advance — or die. Retailers prove no exception,…

Executive Viewpoints February 4

Searchspring And Nextopia To Combine Into Single E-Commerce Platform

Searchspring, a site search and merchandising solution provider, will merge with the e-Commerce site search and navigation platform Nextopia. The two companies, which were both acquired and added to the…

News February 4

Pair Eyewear Focuses On Fun And Fashion To Multiply Sales Of Kids’ Glasses

Exclusive Q&A with Pair Eyewear Co-Founders Sophia Edelstein and Nathan Kondamuri Kids’ eyewear was a segment crying out for disruption, according to Pair Eyewear Co-Founders Sophia Edelstein and Nathan Kondamuri.…

Features February 4

FTC Seeks To Block Schick Parent’s $1.37 Billion Acquisition Of Harry’s

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is filing a suit to block Edgewell Personal Care, parent company of the Schick and Wilkinson razor brands and various other grooming and sun care…

News February 3

Stein Mart Will Go Private After A Buyout

Stein Mart has agreed to a buyout from an affiliate of private equity firm Kingswood Capital Management for $0.90 per share in cash. The transaction is scheduled to be finalized…

News February 3

Forever 21 Gets $81 Million Bid From Authentic Brands And Two Real Estate Firms

Forever 21 has reached a deal to sell itself to a group of buyers, including Simon Property Group, Brookfield Property Partners and Authentic Brands Group, for $81 million, according to…

News February 3

4 Best Practices For Better Mobile Engagement

Retailers already know that mobile marketing offers a range of channels — email, text, app —that should appeal to consumers as their preferred way to receive and access mobile coupons…

Executive Viewpoints February 3
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