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Target Takes Retail Accelerator Program Global With Nine Startups

For the fourth consecutive year, Target is operating an accelerator for startups seeking to bring their products and services to market through tests and pilots at the retailer. But for this…

News June 24

Sprouts Farmers Market Names New CEO, Interim CFO

Sprouts Farmers Market has hired former Walmart executive Jack Sinclair as CEO and member of the Board of Directors. Additionally, CFO Brad Lukow has resigned, and Lawrence Molloy has been…

News June 24

RFID Journal LIVE! Retail Preview: Why RFID Is So Critical To Retail Transformation

RFID may not have lived up to every extravagant prediction about how it would revolutionize retail, but the technology is actually doing very nicely, thank you. It has been adopted…

News June 24
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Self-Driving Cars Will Be An Economic Revival For Brick-And-Mortar Retailers

Google, Amazon, Tesla, major car manufacturers and countless other enterprising startups are racing to dominate the self-driving vehicle market. Everyone wants to be the first to launch mainstream sales and…

Executive Viewpoints June 24

How To Leverage Site Search Data To Fuel Your Marketing Strategy

By Dana Naim, Twiggle On-site search data is a gold mine for retailers that want to keep their finger on the pulse, meet customers’ changing demands, and stay top of…

Executive Viewpoints June 24

Neiman Marcus Now Accepts Alipay In 60+ U.S. Stores

Neiman Marcus is the latest retailer seeking to expand payments options for Chinese consumers traveling in the U.S. who are likely to rely on their mobile devices during a transaction. The…

News June 21

Vera Bradley Acquires Majority Ownership In Pura Vida

Vera Bradley has signed an agreement to acquire a 75% interest in Creative Genius, Inc., the owner of Pura Vida, a California-based digitally native lifestyle brand that sells handmade bracelets…

News June 21

Crate And Barrel Acquires San Francisco-Based Home Décor Retailer

Crate and Barrel has bought Hudson Grace, a San Francisco-based boutique home décor and gift brand that operates five California stores and one Atlanta location, for an undisclosed sum. As…

News June 21

Platform Gives Grocers Sustainability Data For Private Label Products

Solutions for Retail Brands (S4RB) and HowGood have partnered to help grocery retailers measure sustainability and labor risk metrics across multiple private label suppliers with the help of machine learning…

News June 21
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