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Four Things Retailers Must Know This Hurricane Season
By Maricha Ellis, Stericycle Environmental Solutions The devastating destruction from Hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria in 2017 wreaked havoc on retailers — and everything else — in their path. But…
Executive Viewpoints July 12NRF CEO: $200 Billion Import Tariffs Will Not Work
U.S. tariffs on $34 billion worth of Chinese goods took effect on July 6 and another $16 billion are proposed, but this could only be the beginning. The Office of…
News July 12Abercrombie & Fitch Partners With sbe Hotels For Events, Pop-Up Shops
Abercrombie & Fitch has partnered with sbe, a lifestyle hospitality company, for a series of co-branded events and pop-up shops at select sbe properties. Additionally, members of Abercrombie’s loyalty program,…
News July 12Google Launches Machine Learning-Powered Retail Ad Platform With Shopify
Four months after first integrating its e-Commerce stores onto the Google Cloud service, Shopify is extending its partnership with the search giant to help businesses optimize their purchase of Google…
News July 12The Fresh Market Will Close 15 Stores Nationally
The Fresh Market is shuttering 15 stores across the U.S., as it faces intense competition from grocers and traditional retailers that have expanded similar offerings at discounted prices. This represents…
News July 12Targeted Radio Ads Can Generate 30% Retail Traffic Lifts
Radio is still a strong advertising format for retailers. Dial Report, a radio measurement platform, found that retailers advertising on the radio see an average 30% lift in foot traffic…
News July 12
New Investment Round Raises Pointy Funding To $19 Million
Pointy has raised $12 million in a Series B funding round led by Polaris Partners and Vulcan Capital, bringing the company’s total funding to $19 million after a Series A…
News July 12
CommerceHub Hires JCPenney, Home Depot Veteran As COO
CommerceHub, a distributed commerce network for retailers and brands, has named Mike Amend COO. He will focus on accelerating product innovation and aligning the solution provider’s service and operations teams…
News July 12
Creating A Data-Dominant Retail Organization In An E-Commerce World
If 2017 is any indication for the future of e-Commerce, chances are online shopping is not slowing down anytime soon. For example, according to a recent U.S. Department of Commerce…
Executive Viewpoints July 12
