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Francesca’s Takes Out Loan To Pursue Turnaround Over Sale

Francesca’s has completed a strategic review of the company and will continue its turnaround efforts rather than pursue a sale. The retailer also has entered a $110 million loan credit…

News August 15
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Retailers: Here’s Why It’s Time To Be ‘All In’ For Omnichannel Inventory

For retailers, the pressure to provide an omnichannel shopping experience is inescapable. Many companies have gone to great lengths to adapt systems and processes to meet omnichannel demand and deliver…

Executive Viewpoints August 15

Returnly Debuts System To Power Eco-Friendly Return Policies

Returnly, a post-purchase solution provider, has launched Green Returns to help retailers offer shoppers smart, eco-friendly return policies. The system enables brands to manage logistics to reduce the cost and…

News August 15

Reflexis Launches Repository To Offer Retailers Centralized Document Storage

Reflexis Systems, a real-time store operations solution provider, has launched the Document Repository to empower associates and managers with a streamlined platform for creating, storing and sharing documentation. The tool…

News August 15

Macy’s Opens New Data-Powered Distribution Center

Macy’s has opened a new 675,000-square-foot distribution center in Columbus, Ohio that will utilize Google Cloud data warehousing and analytics solutions to streamline retail operational functions. Macy’s will use Google…

News August 14

Lucidworks Secures $100 Million In New Funding

Lucidworks, an AI-powered search solution provider, has secured a $100 million investment from investors including Francisco Partners, a global technology-focused private equity fund, and TPG Sixth Street Partners, a global finance and…

News August 14

Stein Mart Deploys POS-Enabled Tablets Chainwide To Speed Checkouts

Stein Mart is empowering its associates with mobile POS and endless aisle capabilities through a partnership with Mad Mobile. Workers at all 283 stores will now carry Apple iPads designed…

News August 14

Can Experiential Retail Be Too Experiential, And Not Enough Retail?

Experiential retail has been a hot industry buzzword in recent years, as brick-and-mortar stores scramble to find ways to drive traffic, whether in the form of events, entertainment or even…

Executive Viewpoints August 14
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Gamification As The Foreword To Retail’s New Data-Led Chapter

At one point or another, we’ve heard the future of retail discussed in progressively urgent tones, an unintended but apparent side effect of the death knell that has sounded with…

Executive Viewpoints August 14
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