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Alibaba, Office Depot Launch Alliance Aimed At U.S. SMBs
Alibaba Group and Office Depot have entered a strategic collaboration aimed at better serving U.S. SMBs. The partnership will combine Office Depot’s extensive U.S. supply chain with Alibaba’s global network…
News March 4Children’s Place Will Buy Gymboree Brand While Gap Acquires Janie And Jack’s
The fate of bankrupt retailer Gymboree’s brands has been determined: The Children’s Place will acquire the rights to both Crazy 8 and Gymboree itself for $76 million, according to court…
News March 4
Shoptalk 2019: Nordstrom President Bets Big On Stores As ‘Long-Term Investments’
Erik Nordstrom being interviewed by Courtney Reagan, CNBC Two of retail’s biggest traditional players — Nordstrom and Macy’s — opened Shoptalk 2019 by revealing how they will take on 2019,…
Features March 4
Study: Only 11% Of Consumers Trust Retailers To Handle Data Breaches Properly
Retailers face a significant mistrust issue when it comes to data breaches: only 11% of consumers trust retailers to properly handle data breaches, according to a survey by First Data.…
News March 4
The New CX: How Technology Can Build Brand Loyalty For Retailers Of All Sizes
We all know that person who is impossible to shop for — the rare coin aficionado, the stamp collector, the vintage comic book junkie — the type of person who…
Executive Viewpoints March 4Creating A Culture Of Empowerment To Drive Innovation
By Anthony Ferry, PriceSpider When innovation dies and a product line atrophies, it is because we are not engaging innovation. In today’s rapidly changing landscape, forward-thinking companies interested in long-term…
Executive Viewpoints March 4Living Retail Lab Will Test Shopping Technology In A Real-World Setting
HighStreet Collective has launched the Living Retail Lab inside Citizen Supply, a “maker’s market” in Atlanta’s trendy Ponce City Market. The Lab will be the site for technology-driven, results-focused shopping…
News March 1Survey: Shoppers Spend More When They Can Touch And Try Items Prior To Purchase
E-Commerce still suffers from a tactile experience gap compared to brick-and-mortar: 46% of U.S. shoppers said they like to touch and try items before they buy them — an experience…
News March 1Amazon Reportedly Plans ‘Dozens’ Of U.S. Grocery Stores
More than a year and a half after its blockbuster deal to acquire Whole Foods Market, Amazon is reportedly planning to open dozens of its own grocery stores in several…
News March 1
