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Finding A New Norm In A Post Brick-And-Mortar World
By Brandon Spear, MSTS More than 7,100 retail store closures have been announced so far this year. And as e-Commerce develops into a perceived necessity among consumers, more closings could…
Executive Viewpoints August 16Brazilian Retailer Plans Checkout-Free Stores
Lojas Americanas S.A. will deploy checkout-free technology from Zippin in stores throughout the country. The Brazilian retailer will use the technology in its Ame Go convenience store locations. Customers gain…
News August 16GNC Prepares To Launch Ship-From-Store At 400+ Locations
GNC plans to add ship-from-store functionality at more than 400 stores with the aid of ProShip, an automated multi-carrier shipping solution provider. GNC will initially utilize the software at three…
News August 16Macy’s, JCPenney Enter Resale Market With ThredUP Partnership
Macy’s and JCPenney are entering the secondhand resale market for the first time, partnering with online consignment store thredUP to offer apparel and handbags from leading designers and brands. Macy’s…
News August 16
The New CFO — The Change Champion?
The industry has been and is likely to remain challenged on several fronts. The balance of power between brands and their customers is shifting — and the needle has moved…
Executive Viewpoints August 16
Spalding’s DTC Push Is A Slam Dunk: E-Commerce Sales Skyrocket 270%
Spalding, the sporting goods company traditionally known for selling basketballs and other sports equipment through third-party retailers, is now seeking to score big in the direct-to-consumer (DTC) game. In fact,…
News August 16
BevMo! Taps Amazon Canada Vet As CMO
BevMo! has named Matthew Champion SVP and CMO. Champion will be responsible for all aspects of marketing at the beverage retailer, including both traditional and digital marketing, in-store activation and…
News August 15Ulta Beauty Debuts SPARKED Program To Showcase Emerging DTC Brands
Ulta Beauty has launched SPARKED at Ulta Beauty, an initiative designed to give consumers access to up-and-coming direct-to-consumer (DTC) brands spanning the hair, skincare and makeup categories. The inaugural brands…
News August 15SINSA Deploys Platform To Boost Inventory Control Across 65,000 SKUs
SINSA, a Nicaragua-based home improvement retailer, has implemented Oracle Retail services with the goal of enhancing customer experiences, propelling growth and offering improved customer service through better inventory control.The family-owned…
News August 15
