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How To Survive The Amazon Purge

In a move called out as “abrupt” or “a rude surprise,” Amazon recently stopped buying from many of its smaller 1P (first-party) wholesalers*. Whether it was an attempt to eliminate…

Executive Viewpoints August 26

Retail Store Tours Launches China Expansion In Shanghai

Retail Store Tours, a division of Consumers In Motion (CIM) Tours, is launching Retail Store Tours China in Shanghai. The tours will include retailers including the Starbucks Roastery, hosted by…

News August 23

Target Hits Halfway Point Of 1,000-Store Remodeling Goal, Doubles Same-Day Services Revenue

Target’s $7 billion investment initiative into its stores is in full swing, with the retailer revealing it has remodeled 500 of the 1,000 stores it committed to updating by the end…

News August 23

H&M Boosts Micro-Influencer Marketing With Employee Ambassadors

H&M has launched an employee ambassador program, H&M Insiders, to build on its external influencer program. Each H&M Insider has their own personal page with a brief bio and shoppable…

News August 23
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Nordstrom Creates Chief Merchandising Position

Nordstrom has named Teri Bariquit to the newly created role of Chief Merchandising Officer (CMO). She will lead both the Full-Price and Off-Price merchandising areas as a member of the…

News August 23

Why Aren’t Mid-Market Retailers Offering BOPIS?

By Derek O’Carroll, Brightpearl If you Google “buy online pick up in store” (BOPIS), you’ll be struck by how popular in-store pickup has become with consumers — but only with…

Executive Viewpoints August 23
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How A Route Planner Can Make E-Commerce Delivery Seamless

Technology. It is all the talk lately, especially in the modern retail landscape, that is e-Commerce. Technology has revolutionized the way we shop, due to the seamless integration of e-Commerce…

Executive Viewpoints August 23

Loyalty Program Study: 70% Of Shoppers Prefer Gift Card Rewards From Online Retailers

The average consumer belongs to approximately six different loyalty programs, but only actively participates in about four of them, according to a survey by Blackhawk Network. Retailers that want their…

News August 23

Kroger And Walgreens Expand Partnership To 50+ Knoxville Stores

Kroger and Walgreens are expanding their partnership into 52 new locations across both retailers. This fall, 35 Walgreens stores in the Knoxville, Tenn. market will feature a curated selection of…

News August 22
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