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Parents Shopping With Their Children Spend Nearly $100 More Per Child During BTS
Back-to-school shopping takes up two precious parental commodities: time and money. Unfortunately for family budgets, parents trying to save time can end up spending significantly more money: 70% of parents…
News July 30Sam’s Club Hires 100 Employees For Technology Office
Sam’s Club, a subsidiary of Walmart, has hired approximately 100 technology employees for a new office in downtown Dallas, according to Dallas News. The 45,000-square-foot facility is separate from other…
News July 30
Target Names Former Walmart Exec As Supply Chain SVP
Target has appointed Gemma Kubat to be its new SVP of Supply Chain Engineering and Activation, effective August 6, 2018. She will lead the design, activation and ongoing management of…
News July 30How Retailers Can Staff Smarter During The Back-To-School Push
By John Orr, Ceridian With parents picking their kids up from summer camps and yellow buses revving their dusty engines across the U.S., retailers know what time it is: back-to-school…
Executive Viewpoints July 30
Prime Day Cuts Into $83 Billion Back-To-School Season
It’s not too late for retailers to implement their back-to-school plans: only 45% of families complete their shopping by early August, and 23% haven’t started at all, according to Bazaarvoice.…
News July 30
How Today’s Game-Changing CIOs Are Driving Retail Results
For years, CIOs were seen as order takers rather than change agents or strategic drivers of company growth. That perception is shifting; today’s retail workforce demands more from IT. The…
Executive Viewpoints July 30
Lids Rolls Out ‘Custom Zone’ Store Experience
Lids is rolling out a new store concept designed to enable shoppers to customize hats to support their favorite professional sports teams and athletes, across more than 1,100 retail locations…
News July 27Zulily Thrill Week Promotion Encourages Daily Browsing Habit
With a business model centered around offering 72-hour deals, zulily faced a challenge in coming up with a promotion that would stand out from its usual business model. The retailer…
News July 27Amazon Rides To Record Profits On AWS, Ads, Whole Foods; Sales Climb 39%
Amazon reached a record profit as itsnet income grew 12-fold from a year ago, signaling that the e-Commerce giant has a firm grasp on its high-margin businesses. Earnings per share…
News July 27
