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It’s Time To Stop Talking Retail Innovation, And Start Doing It
By Tim McMullen, redpepper “Nike Pushing Retail Innovation” “Sephora’s innovation ‘gathering speed’ at LVMH” “Will These Trends Shape Retail for the Next 25 Years?” These are three recent articles on…
Executive Viewpoints January 11
The Renaissance Of Southern Hospitality
Southern hospitality is more than folks who say “sir” and “ma’am” to everyone and remember to ask, “How’s ‘ya mama?” It is more than a twang, accent or idiom. It…
Executive Viewpoints January 11
Macy’s And Kohl’s Disappoint During Holiday, But Target Finishes Strong
Department stores came into the holiday season with high hopes, particularly as initial online Thanksgiving weekend numbers indicated that sales would be plentiful. However, recent holiday sales reports from Macy’s…
News January 11Lampert Ups Sears Rescue Bid To $5 Billion
Sears Holdings Chairman Eddie Lampert has confirmed that he and his hedge fund ESL Investments have increased their last-ditch bid to $5 billion to save the 126-year-old chain from liquidation.…
News January 10CCC Footwear Boosts Margins, Sell-Through With Planning And Markdown Optimization Solutions
CCC Group, a Polish footwear retailer that sells more than 50 million pairs of shoes annually in 1,200 stores, has leveraged Oracle Retail Merchandising and, Planning and Optimization solutions to…
News January 10
Robotic Process Automation Gives Retailers A Competitive Advantage
The intelligent automation market is set to explode, according to KPMG. Enterprise investment will soar from $12.4 billion to $231.9 billion by 2025. A key driver of this growth is…
Executive Viewpoints January 10
Cequence Introduces Security Platform To Defend Against Bot Attacks
Cequence Security has unveiled Cequence ASP, an application security platform designed to provide an effective, scalable defense against bot attacks affecting retailers. Financially-motivated malicious bot attacks can target a retailer’s…
News January 10
Mercatus Launches Dispatch For Last Mile Fulfillment
Mercatus, a provider of digital grocery solutions, has unveiled Dispatch, a last mile delivery capability designed to enable grocers to maintain control of their customers’ shopping journey and establish consistency…
News January 10Biggest E-Commerce Irritant? Post-Purchase Problems
Preliminary holiday e-Commerce sales reports have been encouraging, but they don’t tell the whole story: 61% of global consumers felt let down by their online shopping experience during the period,…
News January 9
