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Bazaarvoice Acquires Influenster, Boosting Network Reach To 6 Million Users
Bazaarvoice, a product review and user-generated content platform with a network of 6,000+ global brand and retailer web sites, has acquired Influenster, a product discovery and review platform with nearly…
News August 28Le Tote Buys Lord + Taylor For Nearly $100 Million
Hudson’s Bay Company (HBC) will sell Lord + Taylor to Le Tote, a fashion rental subscription service, for $99.5 million. Additionally, HBC will receive an equity stake in Le Tote…
News August 28
Bean Bag Chair Seller Pilots AR Across E-Commerce, Mobile Sites
Fatboy, a company that manufactures and sells premium, high-quality indoor and outdoor lifestyle products, including the Fatboy Original bean bag chair, has an average basket size between $250 and $300,…
News August 28
Omnichannel Returns Are No Longer Optional
As online sellers find themselves deluged with returns, it’s understandable that, because of the resultant logistics burden, the prevailing perception of the situation would trend toward the negative. The truth,…
Executive Viewpoints August 28
Theatro Secures Strategic Investments From Honeywell And Cisco
Theatro, the developer of a voice-controlled mobile platform connecting hourly employees to enterprise resources, has secured investments from Honeywell Ventures and Cisco Investments. Neither company has disclosed the total amount…
News August 27Charming Charlie Puts Brands And Web Sites On Auction Block
Charming Charlie is soliciting interest in its brands and related intellectual property assets through Hilco Streambank as part of its bankruptcy proceedings. Offers for the intellectual property are due by…
News August 27Liberty Tax To Acquire Sears Hometown For $132.9 Million, Continues To Build Retail Portfolio
Sears Hometown and Outlet Stores will be acquired by Liberty Tax for approximately $132.9 million, adding to the company’s growing retail portfolio. Liberty Tax acquired Buddy’s Home Furnishings in July…
News August 27Walmart Enters Beauty Category With Private Label Skincare Line
Walmart has launched a private label skincare line, Earth to Skin, designed to offer beauty shoppers affordable skin products that only include natural ingredients. The Earth to Skin line has…
News August 27
ETail Boston 2019: Barneys NY Exec Reveals Post-Bankruptcy Strategy
There have been many questions about what the future holds for Barneys New York in the wake of its bankruptcy filing and decision to close 15 of its 22 stores. During…
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