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Want To Reinvent The Customer Experience? Start With Assortment Planning
Every retailer knows that if it wants to be successful and profitable, it must strategically align its product selection to meet customer needs. Creating compelling, curated collections requires more capable…
Executive Viewpoints September 5
Lessons On The Future Of Retail From The ‘Last Mall Built In America’
Have you ever been to The Mall at University Town Center (UTC) in Sarasota, Florida? If not, you might be missing out on a piece of history, because, by most…
Executive Viewpoints September 5RTP Editors Share Takeaways From Price And Promotions Special Report
Last week, Retail TouchPoints published Price and Promotion Wars: How To Avoid A Race To The Bottom, illustrating retailers’ need to: Combine product recommendations and promotions to build basket sizes;…
Executive Viewpoints September 5
Exclusive Q&A: Which Retail Jobs Are Safe From A Robot Takeover?
Retail, hospitality and other service-oriented industries have been seen as relatively immune to the job-killing effects of robotics, automation and AI. But as these technologies grow more sophisticated, retail’s resistance…
Features September 5
Wakefern Hires New Head Of Marketing
Wakefern Food Corp. has named Erik Keptner SVP of Marketing. He has nearly 20 years’ experience in the supermarket industry and will oversee the Digital Commerce and Analytics, Advertising, Corporate…
News September 4Amazon Unveils Hindi App As Flipkart Battle Heats Up
Amazon has launched a Hindi version of its mobile web site and app for Android devices as the online shopping giant seeks to grab a larger share of the Indian…
News September 4Walmart, Target Move To Fill Holiday Toy Gap Following Demise Of Toys ‘R’ Us
The downfall of Toys ‘R’ Us has left a fun-shaped hole in the retail landscape that Walmart and Target both are trying to fill. The retailers are adding thousands of…
News September 4
Microsoft Appoints Salesforce Exec To Retail-CPG Post
Shelley Bransten, formerly SVP for Retail and Consumer Goods Industries at Salesforce, has been named Corporate Vice President of Global Retail and Consumer Goods Industries at another tech powerhouse, Microsoft.…
News September 4
E-Commerce’s $200 Billion Problem: One That AI Can’t Solve
Anytime I read the trades, glance at news headlines, or talk to other executives, AI seems to be the solution to all of our problems. Everyone is talking about AI. Emerging…
Executive Viewpoints September 4
