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Lowe’s CFO Croom To Retire Amid Management Overhaul
Marshall A. Croom, CFO of Lowe’s, will retire in October 2018 after serving 21 years with the home improvement company. This news follows the retirement of CEO Robert Niblock, who…
News June 4Starbucks Executive Chairman Schultz Takes Off The Green Apron
After four decades as CEO and Chairman of Starbucks, during which time the company grew from 11 stores to more than 28,000 locations in 77 countries, Howard Schultz will be…
News June 4
Neighborhood Goods Secures $5.75 Million Funding, Will Open First Store
Neighborhood Goods, a startup that seeks to redesign the traditional department store experience, has raised a seed round of $5.75 million led by Forerunner Ventures. The funds will be used…
News June 4
You Have Arrived At The Guided Economy
“You have arrived!”. Not only is this the now ubiquitous phrase that most of us hear when our favorite navigation app routes us around traffic and guides us to our…
Executive Viewpoints June 4
59% Of Shoppers Won’t Buy Items With ‘Arbitrary’ Prices
When shoppers perceive that an item’s price is unfair or arbitrary, a majority (59%) will refuse to buy the product. However, they will accept price increases or decreases that remain…
Features June 4
Hudson’s Bay Appoints Chief Technology And Digital Operations Officer
Hudson’s Bay Company(HBC), the parent company of retailers such as Saks Fifth Avenue, Lord and Taylor and Gilt, has named Stephen J. Gold as Chief Technology and Digital Operations Officer.…
News June 1Macy’s Taps Staff For Their Influencer Clout
Macy’s is turning its store associates and personal stylists into social media brand ambassadors, allowing the retailer to exert more control over its influencer network, according to Glossy. Employees are now…
News June 1Will Best Buy’s Total Tech Support Service Boost Brand Loyalty?
Last week, Best Buy unveiled announced a move to take its Geek Squad tech support services nationwide, as an addition to the company’s “New Blue” growth strategy. The Total Tech…
News June 1Making It Real: Disruptive Technology To Elevate the Customer Experience
By Austre DeHaro and Brandon Pemberton, Point B Store experience is an essential element of success, particularly as retailers lose market share to assortment and price players like Amazon and…
Executive Viewpoints June 1
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