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Q2 Roundup: Walmart Wins Big, Department And Apparel Stores Must Prepare For Tariffs
With another major earnings week underway, the biggest names in retail continue to grab the most attention, albeit for quite contradictory reasons: Walmart was a big winner despite its internal…
News August 21Casino To Divest $2.2 Billion In Assets
Casino is planning to sell off €2 billion ($2.2 billion USD) in assets as part of a plan to cut debt and improve financial performance. The move will help the…
News August 20Skechers Upgrades POS And Sales Audit Solutions
Skechers has selected a point-of-sale (POS) solution from Aptos for its company-owned stores. The footwear retailer will utilize Aptos Store for POS and sales audits, leveraging the solution provider’s microservices-based SaaS…
News August 20Walmart Chief Marketing Officer Exits As Department Restructures
Walmart U.S. Chief Marketing Officer Barbara Messing is stepping down as of Aug. 30, according to an internal memo provided to AdAge. Some of her duties will be handled temporarily…
News August 20Vuori Secures $45 Million Investment To Fuel Further Growth
Activewear retailer Vuori has received a $45 million growth equity investment from Norwest Venture Partners. Norwest will acquire a minority stake in the retailer and Jon Kossow, Managing Partner at…
News August 20How The IoT Unlocks Value For Retailers
Few industries have faced greater disruption than retail. Consumers use smartphones, apps, image and voice searches, augmented reality, GPS and other tech tools to find and buy all kinds of…
Executive Viewpoints August 20The Vitamin Shoppe Enables More Accurate Demand Forecasts
The Vitamin Shoppe will adopt an integrated supply chain strategy through a partnership with RELEX Solutions. The solution will be utilized at more than 750 stores, the retailer’s e-Commerce site…
News August 19IKEA Creates Unit To Develop Smart Home-Enabled Products
IKEA will create an “IKEA Home Smart” business unit to develop smart home tech as a source of revenue for the company. The retailer will make significant investments in the…
News August 19Exclusive Q&A: Can Happy Returns Defuse Online’s ‘Ticking Time Bomb’?
It’s certainly understandable that more than one industry expert has referred to returns as the “ticking time bomb” of e-Commerce. For retailers, returns create a host of challenges — including…
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