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Casper Will Open 200 Stores Over The Next 3 Years
As Mattress Firm faces an uncertain future that may include bankruptcy and significant store closings, a fast-growing competitor is making its biggest move to fill the void. Casper will open…
News August 8Ad Platform Uses Natural Language Processing To Safeguard Brands’ Image
Both brands and publishers have faced a crisis in recent years as online ads have appeared next to a range of inappropriate content, from terrorist propaganda and extreme political views…
News August 8
Exclusive Q&A: Branding Expert Dissects Papa John’s CEO Woes
Human nature being what it is, sooner or later a certain number of top corporate executives are going to behave badly in one way or another. They will commit fraud…
Features August 8
It’s The Dog Days Of Summer And I’m Already Thinking Of Winter
Like many retailer planners and operators, the August heat doesn’t make me think about cool drinks on sandy beaches. Instead, it brings to mind thoughts of snow, chestnuts roasting on…
Executive Viewpoints August 8Editors Share Their Top Takeaways From RTP Personalization Survey
Last week, Retail TouchPoints unveiled its inaugural Personalization Benchmark Survey, revealing how retailers have reaped the benefits of personalization strategies as well as identifying where there is still room for…
Executive Viewpoints August 8
Lowe’s Hires New Head Of Supply Chain Operations
Lowe’s has named Donald Frieson as EVP, Supply Chain. In this role, he will handle the company’s distribution centers, logistics, global sourcing, transportation and delivery services, reporting to CEO Marvin…
News August 7
Starboard Cruise ‘Fun Shops’ Less About Transactions Than Creating Experiences
For some people shopping, a.k.a. retail therapy, provides as much relaxation as a cruise vacation. Starboard Cruise Services strives to combine the two, and also to making shopping fun for…
Editor's Perspective August 7Mattress Firm Reportedly Considers Bankruptcy, While National Stores Officially Files
Mattress Firm, the largest U.S. mattress retailer with more than 3,000 locations nationwide, is considering a bankruptcy filing, according to a report from Reuters. The retailer has not made any…
News August 7BigCommerce Beefs Up European Leadership To Accelerate Expansion
BigCommerce has named two leaders for its European business. The solution provider has hired Mark Adams as VP and General Manager for Europe, and Deepak Anand as Director of European…
News August 7
