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The Real Truth: Why Brick-And-Mortar Retailers Fail!
Oh boy, just what we need, another opinion article on why brick-and-mortar retail stores are failing. But perhaps this time the article is written by an insider. An individual who…
Executive Viewpoints October 2Kohl’s CEO Reveals Strategies Behind Facebook, Amazon Partnerships
While the ninth annual Consensus Great Brands Show enabled some of the best and brightest young consumer brands to pitch their companies to an audience rich with private equity/venture capital,…
News October 2VSP Global Acquires 700-Store Visionworks Chain
Vision benefits company VSP Global has taken a major step into brick-and-mortar eyewear retailing with its acquisition of Visionworks, which operates more than 700 stores across nearly 40 states and…
News October 1Wacoal America Promotes Sales And Marketing Exec To President And CEO
Mitch Kauffman will take on the role of President of Wacoal America beginning in October 2019 and will be named CEO in March 2020. This move comes after current CEO Bob Vitale announced…
News October 1WSJ Report: Amazon Signed Leases For Grocery Stores In Los Angeles
Amazon has reportedly laid the groundwork for a new brick-and-mortar grocery chain by signing more than a dozen leases in Los Angeles, according to The Wall Street Journal. The news…
News October 1Bed Bath & Beyond Adds Experiences To Wedding Registry Options
Bed Bath & Beyond has launched a new Wedding Registry category, Gift Experiences, in partnership with VEBO, an experience platform. The additional registry option lets couples choose from more than…
News October 1The Future Of Pricing In An Amazon World
With the increase of digitalization, the world changes more and more quickly, and pricing is a key battleground. And when I say that it changes more quickly, think in seconds or minutes,…
Executive Viewpoints October 1Tilly’s Appoints New Chief Merchandising Officer
Tilly’s has appointed Tricia Smith as its new Executive Vice President and Chief Merchandising Officer. Smith will oversee merchandising operations and coordinate consistency in merchandising experiences both in-store and online.
News September 30Walmart Launches Supply Chain Training Academy
The Walmart Distribution Center in Sanger, Texas, is now home to the Walmart Supply Chain Academy, the first Walmart training program created specifically for the retailer’s supply chain associates.
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