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Sears CEO Offers To Purchase Sears Home Improvement, PartsDirect
An April 20 letter from Sears Holdings CEO Eddie Lampert’s hedge fund, ESL Investments, to the retailer’s board of directors urged divestment of the Sears Home Improvement and PartsDirect businesses…
News April 23Victoria’s Secret Generates 28% Of All Retail Social Media Actions
Victoria’s Secret was the dominant retail brand on social media in 2017, receiving more than 352 million cross-platform actions (likes, comments, retweets, etc.) across Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. The lingerie…
News April 23Gap Boosts Old Navy Investment With 60 New Stores In 2018
Gap Inc. is playing to its strengths by opening 60 new Old Navy stores and remodeling 150 existing locations. The additional Old Navy stores will push the discounted apparel brand’s…
News April 23Oracle Bronto Releases Personalized Product Recommendations Platform
Oracle Brontohas launched Recommendations Web, a platform designed to enable marketers to add dynamic, personalized product recommendations anywhere on their e-Commerce site. With Recommendations Web, retail marketers can leverage a…
News April 23
Smyths Toys Buys 93 European Toys ‘R’ Us Stores
Irish toy retailer Smyths Toys has signed a deal to acquire online and offline assets of Toys ‘R’ Us in Germany, Austria and Switzerland for an estimated aggregate purchase price…
News April 23Leverage The Sharing Economy By Adding Rental To Retail
By Andrew Chambers, Renterval LLC Sharing — it’s one of the first lessons we learn as children. We’re rewarded when we do it willingly, and we expect others to do…
Executive Viewpoints April 23What Is The Point Of Rewarding Customer Loyalty?
By Jennifer Dawson, Contributing Writer Retail is changing. Gone are the days when consumers had limited choice of shopping outlets. In their analysis of shopper trends over the recent holiday…
Executive Viewpoints April 23
4 Market Conditions Retailers Must Understand For Successful Sourcing
“Source. Sell. Repeat”. This, in a nutshell, is what e-Commerce — or any commerce for that matter — is all about. For thousands of years, people have made a living…
Executive Viewpoints April 23Staples Will Add TSA Pre Service At 50 Stores
Staples customers will be able to sign up for TSA Pre, the program that allows qualified travelers to pay for faster check-ins at airport security, at 50 stores this summer.…
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