Retail TouchPoints
Kroger Focuses on Execution as Shoppers Remain Under Pressure
Top Stories
Latest Posts
Bloomingdale’s Launches ‘My List’ Subscription Rental Service
Bloomingdale’s is the latest retailer to hop on the “try before you buy” subscription bandwagon, with the department store set to launch an online subscription rental service in September. The…
News August 8A’gaci Shutters E-Commerce Site, Will Liquidate All Stores In Second Bankruptcy
A’gaci, a women’s fashion retailer, is filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, and intends to close all of its 54 stores.The retailer has received approval to conduct “going out of business”…
News August 8Amazon Drops Ground Delivery Services Through FedEx
FedEx won’t renew its ground delivery contract with Amazon after it expires at the end of August, according to Bloomberg. The decision comes just two months after FedEx Express declined…
News August 8Brandboom Updates Connect Lead Generation Tool To Bridge Retailers And Suppliers
Brandboom, a content management and sales automation system, has introduced new features designed to build trust between suppliers and retailers. Brandboom v9.0 updates the company’s virtual trade show service, Connect,…
News August 8Mass Merchandisers Poised To Thrive During The Final Stretch Of Back-To-School
Prime Day and e-Commerce may have defined the start of the back-to-school (BTS) season, but brick-and-mortar retailers — particularly omnichannel mass merchandisers — are poised to grab their fair share…
News August 8Janam Releases XT200 Mobile Device For Barcode Scanning, POS Tracking
Janam Technologies, a mobile computer provider, has introduced a touch computer with a five-inch display and Google’s “Android Enterprise Recommended” (AER) certification called the XT200. This latest model is designed…
News August 8The Retail War Is For Long-Term Subscribers, Not Unit Sales
As any major sale comes to an end, millions of customers around the country rejoice at having scored excellent deals and reflect on some well-earned retail therapy. What is unclear…
Executive Viewpoints August 8Klarna Secures $460 Million Funding Round For U.S. Expansion
Klarna, the Sweden-based bank and payment giant, has raised $460 million in an equity funding round and is now valued at $5.5 billion. The payment company, which provides a “buy…
News August 7Nike Acquires Celect To Better Anticipate Customer Demand
Nike has acquired Celect, a predictive analytics and demand sensing technology company, for an undisclosed sum. The acquisition is fueling the footwear and apparel giant’s global “Consumer Direct Offense” strategy,…
News August 7


















