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Charlotte Russe Files For Bankruptcy, Will Close 94 Stores
Charlotte Russe has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and will shutter 94 of its approximately 500 Charlotte Russe and Peek stores, while the company continues to pursue a sale…
News February 5
Absenteeism Impact: 31% Of Retailers Are Understaffed For Half Of Peak Sales Periods
Absenteeism is running rampant in retail: 31% of global retailers said they are understaffed during periods of peak workload at least half the time, and 67% are understaffed at least…
News February 5
What Goldilocks Can Teach Us About Fending Off Amazon
Amazon’s children’s book subscription service that Prime members can subscribe to launched in August 2018 — and book publishers are all saying, “Haven’t we been through enough?” We’re on the…
Executive Viewpoints February 5
How Zebra Improves Shopper Engagement By Arming Associates With Technology
Zebra’s long-term focus on the retail industry, experience providing in-store technology to companies around the world and its extensive partner ecosystem was the right prescription for Walgreens as it deployed…
News February 5
Francesca’s CEO Resigns As Company Explores Potential Sale
Francesca’s CEO Steve Lawrence has resigned, just as the retailer revealed that it is exploring strategic alternatives, which may include the possible sale of the company or a refinancing. The…
News February 4Farmstead Launches Grocery Replenishment Program
Farmstead, an online grocery company that delivers fresh, local produce in the San Francisco Bay Area, has launched an automated order replenishment offering, Refill & Save. The service automatically queues…
News February 4H&M To Open 335 Stores, Mostly Outside Of The U.S. And Europe
H&M will shift its expansion strategy toward developing markets in fiscal 2019. The retailer plans to open a total of 335 stores, mostly outside the U.S. and Europe, and shutter 160…
News February 4How A Domain Name Can Help You Build A Better E-Commerce Brand
By Suman Das, .STORE Domains There’s nothing more rewarding than starting a business from scratch and watching it grow. As an entrepreneur, you can build your business and watch it…
Executive Viewpoints February 4
The Vision Of Retail 2020: On-Track Or Off-The-Tracks?
It’s nearly here folks! We’re spiraling towards 2020, where the rubber meets the road on whether our many prolific pontifications of the retail future reside. Walking both the floor at…
Executive Viewpoints February 4
