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Top 2019 Trends: More AI, Inclusivity, Social Engagement And The Next Generation Of Flagship Stores
The coming year will be a time of reinvention for both retail as a whole and physical stores in particular, according to Coresight Research. The company’s analysts project that the…
News January 13
Many Paths To E-Commerce Success — Which One Is Right For Your Company?
This holiday season, more than half of commerce orders were made on mobile, up from 41% in 2017. This is just one data point to illustrate a massive shift in…
Executive Viewpoints January 11Calvin Klein NYC Closure Highlights Risks Of Unprofitable Flagship Stores
Calvin Klein is closing its Madison Avenue flagship store in New York City this spring as the company restructures its North America division. While internal considerations — Calvin Klein’s consolidation…
News January 11
Target CFO Steps Down As Retailer Fills C-Suite Positions From Within
Target is searching for a new CFO while simultaneously promoting several members of its leadership team as the retailer seeks to maintain momentum after a successful holiday season. Current CFO…
News January 11It’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
