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Rite Aid Appoints New CEO

Rite Aid has appointed Heyward Donigan as CEO, effective immediately. Donigan replaces John Standley, who will step down after nine years in the role. Standley’s exit had been planned since…

News August 12

Apparel Group Deploys POS And Inventory Solutions To 700+ Stores

Apparel Group has selected Oracle to help its meet its long-term strategic, financial and operational goals. The retailer will use the platform to streamline processes across its departments, launch new…

News August 12

Betabrand Turns San Francisco Store Into A Podcast Studio Complete With Live Audience

Betabrand is no stranger to forward-thinking experiential retail: the company leverages a crowdfunding platform that enables online shoppers to decide what clothes get designed, manufactured and sold on Betabrand.com. In…

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Nike Launches Kid’s Shoe Subscription Service

Nike is stepping into subscriptions with the children’s shoe service Adventure Club. The retailer offers three tiers, ranging from four to 12 pairs of sneakers per year, chosen from more than…

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Steve Madden Acquires GREATS

Steve Madden has acquired GREATS, a Brooklyn-based digitally native footwear brand specializing in Italian-made sneakers, for an undisclosed amount. Founded in 2014 by Ryan Babenzein, GREATS opened a 500-square-foot flagship in…

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Farfetch Adds Tech, New Brands With $675M Purchase Of New Guards

The online luxury fashion marketplace Farfetch has purchased New Guards Group, a brand platform that has launched several global luxury fashion brands, for $675 million. The acquisition extends Farfetch’s capabilities to…

News August 12

How Retailers Can Reduce The Risk Of Credential Threats

By Mike Wilson, Enzoic Retailers face a barrage of security threats from a variety of sources. As the number of breaches continues to soar, brands must take action to reduce…

Executive Viewpoints August 12

Study: PWAs Remain A Work In Progress, But Faster Load Times Show Promise

As consumers move more frequently from desktop to mobile for their shopping needs, more retailers are implementing Progressive Web Apps (PWAs) as part of their mobile (and overall online) retail…

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Building A Business In A Highly Regulated Industry

Attention to detail is crucial for any successful entrepreneurial endeavor, but when it comes to launching and scaling a startup in a highly regulated industry, it’s a completely different ballgame.…

Executive Viewpoints August 12
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