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Amazon Will Invest $800 Million In One-Day Shipping For Prime Members
In the wake of record-breaking Q1 profits, Amazon revealed in an earnings call that it will make one-day shipping the default standard for Prime members, replacing its current two-day shipping…
News April 26Lululemon Growth Formula: Menswear, Digital Sales, Foreign Markets
During an April 24 conference call with investors, lululemon laid out a five-year growth plan that includes doubling men’s and digital sales, launching new products including shoes, and introducing new store…
News April 263 Ways To Optimize Your Store For The Ultimate Shopper Experience
By Alexa Lemzy, TextMagic In the modern retail market, creating an enjoyable and convenient shopping experience is just as important as having the best prices and products. Consumers now have…
Executive Viewpoints April 26
Facebook Ads Creative Fatigue: How To Identify And Combat It
Nothing lasts forever. Especially in advertising. Creative fatigue — when an ad’s performance declines because people have seen it too many times — affects every ad eventually. On Facebook, it…
Executive Viewpoints April 26
#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
