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Stein Mart Revives Kids Department
Stein Mart has relaunched its Kids department, stocking apparel across the babies, girls and boys categories. The assortment is already available in most Stein Mart stores, and the children’s assortment at steinmart.com has been expanded. The retailer is…
News September 9
Securing Customer Loyalty Programs With Blockchain For Retail
In today’s on-demand retail market, customer loyalty is a highly prized commodity that is hotly sought after and easily lost. With increasingly aggressive competition between retailers — and a variety…
Executive Viewpoints September 9Three Tips to Help Your Business Top Last Year’s Holiday Sales
By Stuart Blake, BlueVine Every year, America’s 30 million small businesses work incredibly hard to earn their slice of the $700 billion+ holiday season sales pie. With issues like tariffs,…
Executive Viewpoints September 9
Study: Only 12% Of Retailers Can Uniquely Identify Shoppers Upon First Engagement
Although many retailers are identifying unique customer segments and even actively investing in ID management technologies, most still need to make progress in terms of driving business benefits. Nearly half…
News September 9Kroger Adds Plant-Based Meat To Its Private Label Line
Plant-based meats are hitting the grocery mainstream, and Kroger is using this trend to bolster its private label offerings within the Simple Truth Plant Based collection. The supermarket is adding a…
News September 6Bed Bath & Beyond Expects New CEO In ‘Coming Weeks,’ Will Refresh 160 Stores
Bed Bath & Beyond anticipates naming a new CEO in the “coming weeks” as its Board of Directors seeks to turn around what has been a rocky series of events…
News September 6
Olivela Raises $35 Million In Series A Funding
Olivela, a fashion and beauty retailer housing 400+ luxury brands, has secured $35 million in Series A financing led by Morgan Stanley. The company is built on a philanthropic business…
News September 6
The Container Store Stays Modern With Custom Closet Concept
Keeping up with consumer trends is the cornerstone strategy of any successful specialty retailer, and The Container Store is matching modern shoppers’ interest in customization options through its Custom Closets…
News September 6
Mastering Omnichannel Buying Journeys With Predictive Analytics
To compete with Amazon, Walmart has invested heavily in automation. Just recently, the company recruited a fleet of autonomous floor scrubbers and more than doubled the number of conveyor belts…
Executive Viewpoints September 6
