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#RIC19: Panels Spotlight The Benefits Of Fostering Women Leaders
The retail industry is increasingly prioritizing diversity in the executive suite — especially as the benefits of doing so become better known. Global leadership company DDI found that organizations with…
Features April 26Amazon Outperforms Q1 Earnings Expectations With Record $3.6 Billion Net Income
Amazon heavily outperformed Q1 earnings expectations, reporting earnings of $7.09 per share — well ahead of the $4.72 per share predicted by Refinitiv. Profitability continues to be a bigger priority…
News April 25
Stance Deploys Cashierless Self-Checkout Across 14 Stores
Cashierless checkout has for the most part been limited to major grocers thus far and is perhaps most commonly associated with Amazon Go, but one retailer — best known for…
News April 25CVS Adding SmileDirectClub Dental Services To Hundreds Of Stores
CVS Health will add in-store SmileDirectClub shops to hundreds of locations following a successful pilot earlier this year. The SmileShops will be added as in in-network health care option for Aetna…
News April 25Citing Price Concerns, UK Competition Watchdog Blocks Sainsbury’s-Asda Merger
The UK’s chief competition regulator, The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), has blocked Sainsbury’s proposed £7.3 billion ($9.4 billion) takeover of Walmart-owned Asda. The rejected merger is a major setback, both to the…
News April 25
PayPal Participates In $11 Million Happy Returns Funding Round
PayPal has made a strategic investment in Happy Returns as part of an $11 million financing round that also included existing investors U.S. Venture Partners and Upfront Ventures. The returns,…
News April 25
Want To Survive And Thrive In Retail’s New Shopping Battlefield? Capitalize On These 10 Winning Trends
Almost no one can argue that the retail ecosystem isn’t changing at an accelerated pace. But a school of thought around the shift misses the mark pretty badly. Specifically, there…
Executive Viewpoints April 25
Avatria Debuts Solution To Automated Category Page Listings
Avatria, a digital commerce solution provider, has launched Avatria Convert, a platform that uses Google Analytics data and machine learning to intelligently order category pages. The solution identifies the products…
News April 25Eyelevel.ai Launches Natural Sounding, Contextually Driven Adbots
Eyelevel.ai has introduced a native conversational marketing platform. The software supports in-context, conversational ads, and the platform’s promotions are designed to deliver relevant messages to users that feel like recommendations…
News April 25
