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Kroger Draws Closer To Picking Automated Warehouse Sites

Kroger is making progress on choosing a site for the first of at least 20 automated warehouses it plans to build through a partnership with Ocado, a UK-based online grocer,…

News September 18

Shop.org Recap: Personalization Will Drive $800 Billion Revenue Shift

Photo credit: NRF Personalization has been at the forefront of many retail conversations over the past year, and the concept once again took center stage at the National Retail Federation…

Features September 18
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Creating Omnichannel Retail Insight To Drive Competitive Advantage

According to Harvard Business Review, 73% of customer journeys occur across multiple channels, and omnichannel customers spent 4% more on every in-store shopping occasion and 10% more online than single-channel…

Executive Viewpoints September 18

Nordstrom Will Launch New ‘Nordy Club’ Loyalty Program This Fall

Nordstrom has unveiled a revamped tiered loyalty program, The Nordy Club, launching this fall. The program incorporates the traditional point system and benefits of its existing program, while offering personalized services…

News September 17

L Brands Will Shutter Historic Henri Bendel Stores And Site

Calling it a move to increase shareholder value, L Brands Chairman and CEO Leslie Wexner will close all 23 Henri Bendel stores and the brand’s web site in January 2019.…

News September 17

Personalization: The Key To A Powerful Customer Loyalty Program

By Brian Cleary, RedPoint Global The number of customers that actively use their loyalty program memberships has decreased dramatically. According to a study by Bond Brand Loyalty, the average customer…

Executive Viewpoints September 17

Amazon Creates 1 Million-Plus Product Site Dedicated To SMB Retailers

Amazon has launched an online platform for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) called Amazon Storefronts. The site will feature a curated collection of more than 1 million products from nearly…

News September 17

Walmart Acquires Cornershop, Enhancing Online Grocery Presence In Mexico And Chile

Walmart has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Cornershop, an online marketplace for supermarkets, pharmacies and specialty food retailers in Mexico and Chile. The deal is valued at $225…

News September 17

Hurricane Florence Will Cost Retailers $700 Million, But Home Improvement Stores Could Benefit

Retailers are bracing themselves for the impact of Hurricane Florence, which could cost them up to $700 million in lost sales, according to Planalytics, a weather analytics company. Not all…

News September 17
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