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Can Cashierless Checkout Scale Up Without Breaking The Bank?
The rise of Amazon Go has put the spotlight on cashierless checkout technology over the past year, but retailers could face real dilemmas as they seek to implement and scale…
Features February 14Payless Could Close All North American Stores In Prospective Bankruptcy Proceedings
Payless is discussing plans to shutter a significant portion, or even all, of its North American stores as the retailer plans for another bankruptcy, people familiar with the situation told Bloomberg.…
News February 13
Levi Strauss & Co. Files For IPO
Levi Strauss & Co. has filed for an IPO and will be listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol “LEVI.” The number of shares to be…
News February 13
REI CEO Resigns Over Personal Conflict Of Interest
Jerry Stritzke, President and CEO of outdoors retailer REI, has resigned from his position effective March 15, 2019. The co-op’s board of directors accepted the resignation after an investigation into…
News February 13Toys ‘R’ Us Gets A Second Chance As Tru Kids
Toy ‘R’ Us has returned from its 2018 demise as Tru Kids Brands, the new parent company of Toys ‘R’ Us, Babies ‘R’ Us and more than 20 toy and…
News February 13How Can Retailers Inspire ‘Thumb-Stopping’ Mobile Shopping?
Upon implementing a complete redesign of its logo and color scheme, Zulily revealed that it had made the switch due to what’s becoming an increasingly practical reason: the new logo…
Executive Viewpoints February 13
Creating A Unique Customer Experience To Drive 2019 Success
There’s no way to avoid it — retail in 2019 is all about the experience. And to create a stellar experience, retailers must view the customer holistically rather than as…
Executive Viewpoints February 13
Exclusive Poshmark CMO Q&A: How Social Commerce Creates A Network Effect On A Personal Level
As retail and social media channels increasingly intertwine, the concept of “social commerce” is making its mark. One strong example is Poshmark, a digital fashion marketplace where users can buy…
News February 13Barneys New York, Simon Malls Take Steps To Sell Cannabis-Related Products
With 56% of U.S. consumers saying they would try cannabis if it were legal, according to a survey by A.T. Kearney, retailers have plenty of incentive to prepare for the potential…
News February 12
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