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#RIC18 Store Tours: From Luggage, Books And Running Gear To Kitchenware And Candy
Every year, Retail TouchPoints kicks off its annual Retail Innovation Conference by hosting a Store Tours event that gives attendees a first-hand look behind the scenes at leading retail brands. This year, attendees spent Monday, April…
Editor's Perspective May 9Editors Share Top Takeaways From #RIC18
The 2018 Retail Innovation Conference has come and gone, but not without showcasing its fair share of content and insights from some of today’s greatest industry minds. C-level execs from…
Executive Viewpoints May 9
Getting Beyond Holiday Gift Guides: Ensuring Year-Round ROI From Commerce Content
In an effort to keep content strategies targeted and timely, many merchants focus their efforts this time of year on earning inclusions in holiday gift guides. Almost all major publishers…
Executive Viewpoints May 9
Walmart Beats Amazon To $16 Billion Flipkart Deal, Brings E-Commerce Battle To India
UPDATE: Walmart officially announced it has acquired an initial stake of roughly 77% in Flipkart for approximately $16 billion. The remainder of the business will be held by existing investors, including Flipkart’s…
News May 9Food Lion Will Renovate 105 Stores, Expand Assortments In 2018
Food Lion will invest $168 million to remodel 105 stores in the greater Norfolk, Va., market in 2018. The initiative includes lowering prices, expanding the product assortment, hiring and promoting…
News May 8Oracle Partners With WorkForce For Scheduling Solutions
WorkForce Software scheduling solutions will now be available to Oracle Human Capital Management (HCM) Cloud customers, allowing these users to schedule employees in alignment with complex rules, employee availability and…
News May 8
Fred’s Sells Specialty Pharmacy Business To CVS After CEO Departs
Fred’s is selling assets of EntrustRx, its specialty pharmacy unit, to a subsidiary of CVS Health for $40 million plus inventory value costs. The move comes more than two weeks after…
News May 8
BorderX Lab Raises $20M To Expand Shopping App Beyond China
Technology-enabled e-Commerce company BorderX Lab has raised $20 million in a financing round led by Kleiner Perkins. The funds will be used to expand its Beyond App, which lets global…
News May 8
The New Rules Of Retail: How Brands And Retailers Can Adapt To Change In 2018
The retail landscape has changed dramatically in recent years, and brick-and-mortar stores are struggling to stay relevant in a digitally-driven world. From the closing of hundreds and thousands of long-established…
Executive Viewpoints May 8
