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CVS Will Pilot ‘Health Hub’ Concept Stores In 2019
Following the completion of its $69 billion acquisition of health insurer Aetna, CVS plans to open concept stores focused on providing disease management while reducing medical costs. The retailer expects…
News November 7Nordstrom Streamlines Collaborative Assortment Planning
Nordstrom has implemented the NuORDER assortment planning platform for wholesale buying and assortment selection of its supplier brands. The retailer is seeking to streamline its buying process, enabling collaboration, assortment selection…
News November 7Rue21 Adopts Consumer-Driven Analytics To Shorten Supply Chain, Boost Margins
Rue21 is powering a turnaround effort by incorporating consumer-driven predictive analytics into its design, buying, planning and pricing decisions through a partnership with First Insight. The retailer has also adopted a…
News November 7Instacart Expands Click-And-Collect Service Nationwide
Instacart is expanding its Instacart Pickup click-and-collect service nationwide, enabling shoppers to order groceries through the service online and pick them up in select retail stores. The online grocery service…
News November 7Election Day E-Commerce Sales Up 13.2% YoY, Driven By Mobile Devices
Neither long lines at the polls nor the distraction of a highly significant set of races was enough to disrupt online retail growth on Election Day 2018, which was up…
News November 7What Drives Store Ops Success? RTP Editors Weigh In
This sixth annual Retail TouchPoints Store Operations Survey examines the top challenges omnichannel retailers face in shoring up their brick-and-mortar locations, and reveals the strategies and technology solutions they are…
Executive Viewpoints November 7Exclusive Q&A: Navigating The Suddenly Crowded Grocery Delivery Landscape
Grocery delivery is continuing to shake up the supermarket industry, and Amazon’s presence is only amplifying the disruption. Retailers seeking to compete in this highly competitive space must choose between…
News November 7How Smart Retailers Are Leveraging AI
Imagine walking into your favorite clothing store. Rather than combing the shelves or checking the tags on mannequins, you walk up to a kiosk that recognizes you and you input…
Executive Viewpoints November 7Dealmoon Helps U.S. Retailers Unlock The Potential Of Singles Day
Dealmoon.com, a Chinese-American shopping recommendation site, has brought Singles Day to the U.S.: 70% of the site’s 17.6 million monthly users purchase something on 11/11 every year. The Singles Day…
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