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Lampert Hedge Fund Makes $4.6 Billion Bid For Sears
ESL Investments, the hedge fund run by Sears Holdings Chairman Eddie Lampert, has submitted a $4.6 billion bid for the retailer. Sears Holdings, which operates both Sears and Kmart stores,…
News December 6NuORDER Completes $15 Million Funding Round
B2B wholesale e-Commerce platform NuORDER has secured $15 million in Series C funding led by NewSpring, joined by existing investors Upfront Ventures and Argentum. NuORDER has raised a total of…
News December 6Global Technology Systems Debuts Batteries-As-A-Service
Global Technology Systems (GTS) has launched Batteries-as-a-Service (BaaS), a mobile power managed service offering designed to help companies improve their ability to deal with mid-shift battery failures.
News December 6Bizzabo Launches Ultra Branded Event App
Bizzabo, an event management software provider, has unveiled an event app designed to offer event managers fully customizable branding capabilities. The company has worked with brands including WeWork, Hubspot, GitHub,…
News December 6A Look At Holiday Retail Trends 2018: If You’re Not Mobile-First, You’re Last
While new and exciting technologies like the Internet of Things, augmented reality and voice assistants dominate retail conversations, a key area that many retailers miss the mark on is also…
Executive Viewpoints December 6Three Paths To Cashierless Retailing: Amazon, Nike And Saturn
Cashierless stores are moving even further into the retail mainstream. In addition to Amazon, which reportedly has started testing its Amazon Go tech in larger store formats, Nike has implemented…
News December 5Walmart Harnesses Apps And AI To Fuel Associate Efficiency
Walmart is putting the power of e-Commerce in its associates’ hands, letting them use their devices to place orders for out-of-stock items on the spot. The retail giant will further…
News December 5Year-End Review: Retail’s Missteps And Missed Opportunities In 2018
Before we put 2018 in the rear-view mirror, the RTP editors wanted to identify both the retail industry’s best and worst of the year. And because we like to leave…
Executive Viewpoints December 5Exclusive Q&A: How Ethical Sourcing Helps Boll & Branch Tell A Great Bedtime Story
For luxury retailers, offering a top-quality product is no longer enough of a differentiator — in fact, it’s more like table stakes. To successfully stand out, retailers need to tell…
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