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Zebra Technologies Will Acquire Profitect

Zebra Technologies, a manufacturer and seller of enterprise visibility and data capture solutions such as rugged handhelds, barcode and RFID readers, is acquiring prescriptive analytics firm Profitect for an undisclosed…

News May 20

Two Paths To Innovation: Kroger Debuts Investment Firm For Brands; Lowe’s Acquires Analytics Tech

Two of the biggest traditional players in U.S. retail, Lowe’s and Kroger, have each made major pushes in the past year to ensure they are keeping up with major industry…

News May 20

Lamps Plus Deploys Omnichannel-Enabled POS

Lamps Plus has implemented a new POS solution at its flagship store in Chatsworth, Calif., with plans for a rollout to its remaining 35 stores later this year. The retailer…

News May 20

Online CPG Sales Rose 30% Last Year: BOPIS Can Tap That Growth

With Walmart and Amazon both offering next-day delivery, buy online/pick up in-store (BOPIS) options are becoming critical for retailers trying to compete. These services are particularly important for retailers that specialize…

News May 20

The Retail Moments That Matter Most — ‘Optimize Me’

By Jeremy Witikko, Cisco Retail is not what it used to be. With so many new, enriching and interesting things to do in this world, traditional shopping just doesn’t have…

Executive Viewpoints May 20
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Why Hudson Yards Represents Retail Excellence And Innovation

Hudson Yards, the largest private real estate development in the U.S. by area and home to more than 70 stores and restaurants, represents the best of what retail has to…

Executive Viewpoints May 20

Chico’s FAS Rejects Second Buyout Proposal From Sycamore Partners

The Board of Directors of Chico’s FAS, parent company of Chico’s, White House Black Market and Soma, has rejected an acquisition proposal from private equity firm Sycamore Partners for the…

News May 17

Lidl Enlists Boxed For First On-Demand Grocery Delivery Pilot

Lidl is testing an on-demand delivery service with e-Commerce bulk retailer Boxed that is designed to get customers their groceries in as little as three hours after they place their…

News May 17

#RIC19: Why Brand Love Is The Key To Cultivating Loyal, Frequent Shoppers

Shoppers might not equate their love for a family member, significant other or friend with their feelings for a brand, but retailers need to elicit such an emotional state from…

News May 17
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