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Macy’s Will Expand AR-Powered Virtual Try-On Across Beauty Categories

Macy’s has unveiled new solutions designed to enhance the in-store and mobile customer experience at the Shoptalk conference being held in Las Vegas. The retailer will introduce an augmented reality…

News March 5

Post-Bankruptcy, David’s Bridal Names New Leaders

David’s Bridal, which emerged from bankruptcy in January without closing any of its 300 stores, is making some significant C-suite changes. The retailer named a new CEO, Tom Lynch, and…

News March 5

Barneys New York Launches Tiered Loyalty Program Open To All Customers

Barneys New York will introduce a new loyalty program offering exclusive experiences, VIP services, perks and rewards to all of its shoppers. Launching April 1, the Barneys New York Influencer…

News March 5

Vineyard Vines Earns 150% ROI With Analytics Platform

In just its first year of deploying a retail analytics platform, Vineyard Vines achieved a 150% ROI through a combination of improved campaign personalization, better understanding of customer buying behaviors and extending…

News March 5
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When New Technologies Like Augmented Reality Help You See Your Business Differently

New technologies and ideas are often met with equal parts excitement and skepticism, but more often than not, you’re only able to understand how truly game changing they were in…

Executive Viewpoints March 5

Top Takeaways From Holiday Earnings: Store Closures Will Continue, Best Buy Comes Out A Winner

After retail got hit with the tough (though controversial) news that industrywide sales fell 1.2% in December, anticipation loomed — how did individual retailers do? Shortly after, Walmart showed that…

Features March 4

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 4

Children’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
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