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Walmart Launches MoDRN Private Label Home Brand

Walmart is heating up competition in the home furniture and furnishings space with the launch of MoDRN, a private label brand featuring nearly 650 products including beds, sofas, dining sets,…

News February 11

Lidl Names Aldi Exec As U.S. Chairman

In a move to strengthen its U.S. management team, Germany-based discount supermarket chain Lidl has named Roman Heini Chairman of Lidl U.S. Heini will work out of Lidl’s Arlington, Va.,…

News February 11

55% Of Households Use Amazon Prime, But BOPIS Keeps Them Shopping In-Store

Brick-and-mortar retailing still has room to thrive, even in a world where 55% of U.S. households have Amazon Prime accounts: 75% of retail business will still be driven by physical…

News February 11

The Quick-To-Ditch Consumer Mindset And How Retailers Can Cope

By Mitch Doust, Cover Genius It’s no secret that consumer power is on the rise. With instant access to information, today’s shopper has become smarter, better prepared for purchases and…

Executive Viewpoints February 11
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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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