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Kibo Acquires Certona, Adding Personalization To Cloud Commerce Offering

Kibo will acquire Certona, an omnichannel personalization solution provider, combining Kibo’s cloud commerce solutions with Certona’s personalization offerings. The financial terms of the acquisition have not been disclosed.

News February 19

Walmart Holiday E-Commerce Revenue Jumps 43%, Comp Sales Growth Is Up 4.2%

While last week provided some discouraging, but potentially skewed, numbers related to sinking December retail sales, Walmart saw significant Q4 growth, suggesting that shoppers were spending for basics and lower-end…

News February 19

Payless Will Close All Company-Owned Locations Amid Bankruptcy Filling

Paylesswill shutter all 2,100 company-owned stores in the U.S. and Puerto Rico, according to the Associated Press. The retailer also will wind down its e-Commerce operations, but franchise and Latin…

News February 19
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The ‘Art’ And ‘Science’ Of GDPR Consent For Retailers

You’ve seen it before, the long form you must sign before participating in a potentially dangerous activity, the checkbox at the bottom of an end user agreement before you can…

Executive Viewpoints February 19

2 Retailers Tap Customer Knowledge To Quickly Drive Strong Results

The extremely fast pace of modern retailing means merchants need to quickly and efficiently market their offerings in order for them to reach their full sales potential. Both TeePublic, an…

News February 19
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How Out-Of-Home Advertising Will Help Amazon Unify The Customer Experience

Amazon is now one of the top three digital advertising players, overtaking Oath and Microsoft just weeks after it became the second company in history to reach a $1 trillion market…

Executive Viewpoints February 18

Optimizing Your Online Presence: Tips For Success

By Suhaib Zaheer, HostGator Having a strong online presence is the key to business success in today’s digital world, especially for small and midsized retailers that need to employ savvy strategies…

Executive Viewpoints February 18

Eddie Lampert Steps Down As Sears Chairman

In the wake of gaining approval to purchase Sears in a $5.2 billion lifeline bid, Chairman Eddie Lampert has stepped down from its Board of Directors, according to a company…

News February 15

Revived FAO Schwarz Moves Beyond Toys Into Home Products, Accessories And Candy

Three months after FAO Schwarz made its triumphant return to New York City with the opening of its new flagship store at 30 Rockefeller Plaza and the debut of its first…

News February 15
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