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Retailers Are Learning To Live In An Artificial And Augmented World

Consumers can be a fickle yet demanding bunch. With more information available to them than ever before, they expect retailers to curate products and experiences to match their individual needs…

Executive Viewpoints February 11

RIC19 Store Tours Will Explore Hudson Yards, New York’s Hottest New Retail Destination

Attendees of the 2019 Retail Innovation Conference (RIC19) will have a one-of-a-kind opportunity to experience the latest in cutting-edge retailing on May 6, the first day of the conference, through…

News February 8

Warby Parker Harnesses AR Technology To Create 3D Eyewear Previews

Warby Parker has updated its iPhone app with technology that lets customers virtually try on glasses before buying them, according to Engadget. The new AR tech takes advantage of Apple’s…

News February 8
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JOANN Taps Interim CEO For Permanent Role

JOANN Stores has named Wade Miquelon as President and CEO. Miquelon had filled these roles on an interim basis after Jill Soltau left to take the reins of CEO at…

News February 8

Bankruptcy Court Approves Lampert’s $5.2 Billion Lifeline Bid To Buy Sears

A federal bankruptcy court judge has approved Eddie Lampert’s $5.2 billion bid to buy Sears, a deal that is expected to preserve approximately 425 stores and 45,000 jobs. Judge Robert…

News February 8
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Is Breaking Up Easier Than Bargain Hunting?

Occasionally, we do a piece of customer research that hits home in a really personal way.  As someone who grew up frequenting flea markets with an extended family of bargainers…

Executive Viewpoints February 8

The Four Best Ways To Grow Your Business As Told By A Social Media Influencer

By Rigel Cable, Astound Commerce Growing a small business in 2019 requires technological savvy. This includes social media, web experience, digital marketing and activations. Here are some top tips to…

Executive Viewpoints February 8

1-800-FLOWERS.com Upgrades Voice, Implements AR Ahead Of Valentine’s Day

Just in time for Valentine’s Day, 1-800-FLOWERS.com is giving shoppers additional ways to buy gifts for their loved ones at virtually any time and place. The retailer has upgraded or…

News February 8

RELEX Solutions Secures $200 Million Investment To Accelerate Product Development

Editor’s Note: This article has been edited since it was originally published. RELEX Solutions, a provider of unified retail planning solutions, has secured a $200 million minority investment from TCV.…

News February 7
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