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How The Right Data Management Strategy Builds Customer Loyalty
Being a popular brand is no longer good enough. A new survey from Criteo puts numbers to a trend we’ve seen over the last few years: outside of luxury goods (or…
Executive Viewpoints July 24BBQ Guys Optimizes Shipping Choices To Streamline Fulfillment Processes
Maintaining clear communication is vital to retail success, but this can be a challenge for fast-growing companies with an expanding roster of suppliers, workers and carriers that need to stay…
News July 24Etsy Acquires Musical Instrument Marketplace Reverb
Etsy has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Reverb, a marketplace for new, used and vintage music gear, for $275 million. Reverb will continue operating as a standalone business after…
News July 23GNC To Close Up To 900 Stores Amid Mall-Based Struggles
GNC will close up to 900 stores as part of its goal to reach 2019 and 2020 cost-saving targets, CEO Ken Martindale revealed in a Q2 earnings call. GNC officials…
News July 23Alibaba Opens B2B Marketplace To U.S. SMBs
Alibaba has opened its platform to more than 30 million small- and medium-sized businesses in the U.S., enabling these companies to sell their products to B2B buyers on Alibaba.com both locally…
News July 23Starbucks Licenses Mobile And Loyalty Tech To Restaurant Solution Provider
Starbucks will license technology to and take a minority stake in Brightloom, an integrated digital platform for restaurant brands. The solution provider, which was formerly known as eatsa, also raised…
News July 23Perry Ellis International Upgrades POS Solution
Perry Ellis International (PEI) has gone live with the latest version of Oracle Retail Xstore Point-of-Service (POS), with customization and deployment services provided by BTM Global. Oracle Retail Xstore is…
News July 23Wakefern Launches Automated Micro-Fulfillment Center For Online ShopRite Consumers
Wakefern Food Corp., the grocery cooperative that operates 353 supermarkets in the Northeast under banners including ShopRite, The Fresh Grocer, Price Rite Marketplace and Dearborn Market, has launched its first…
News July 23How Retailers Can Compete With Amazon At Its Own Supply Chain Game
While few things remain constant in retail, the customer always comes first. And in today’s Amazon Prime world, customers demand faster, cheaper and more convenient fulfillment options than ever before.…
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