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Dollar General To Open 975 Stores Even As Tariffs Loom
Dollar General is expanding at full steam with plans to open 975 locations in 2019, even as many other retailers pare down their footprints. However, the discount retailer isn’t immune…
News May 31Bankruptcy Judge Rejects Shopko Dissolution Plan
A U.S. Bankruptcy Court judge has blocked Shopko‘s liquidation plan, according to the Green Bay Press-Gazette. While the judge applauded the retailer’s efforts, he rejected the proposal on the grounds…
News May 31
#RIC19: Digital Strategies And Operational Planning Track Coverage
The 2019 Retail Innovation Conference featured 24 breakout sessions organized into four tracks: • Digital Strategies • Operational Planning • Marketing/Customer Engagement • Omnichannel CX These small-group sessions provided attendees…
Features May 314 Trends Shaping The Payments Landscape In 2019
By Ro Bhatia, LimeLight The payments industry is transforming. Open technology and regulations mean consumers have more options for payments and banking. Upstarts are taking advantage and established players are…
Executive Viewpoints May 31
EPrivacy — Are You Ready For The Next Chapter In Data Compliance?
In May 2018, for the first time retailers have had to think very carefully about the data they collect, for what purpose, and how they process it, after being hit…
Executive Viewpoints May 31Abercrombie & Fitch Shifts Focus To Smaller-Format Stores
Abercrombie & Fitch will close three flagship locations as the retailer concentrates on smaller brick-and-mortar stores. The closings include a Hollister location in New York City and Abercrombie stores in…
News May 30
Sofia Kaman Debuts ‘My Treasure’ Try-It-On App For Jewelry Shoppers
Sofia Kaman Fine Jewels has debuted a new augmented reality (AR) app on its web site called My Treasure, which enables customers to upload photos of their hand from their…
News May 30
Employees Are The Key To A Successful Product Launch
A new product launch is an exciting time for a brick-and-mortar retailer — there’s so much potential for the company’s brand image, customer relationships and, of course, sales. A whopping 68% of…
Executive Viewpoints May 30
JDA Introduces Machine Learning-Based Warehouse Optimization Solution
JDA has launched Luminate Warehouse Tasking, a machine learning-driven solution. The software-as-a-service (SaaS) solution is designed to optimizes tasks in near real-time to improve efficiency across the warehouse, helping retailers…
News May 30
