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FedEx Acquires UK-Based Transportation Solutions Provider, Orders 20 Tesla Semi Trucks

FedEx has acquired P2P Mailing Limited, an e-Commerce transportation solutions provider, from The Delivery Group for approximately $130 million. With the acquisition, FedEx plans to expand its global commerce portfolio…

News March 27

Adore Me Challenges Victoria’s Secret With Physical Stores

Adore Me, an e-Commerce lingerie retailer, plans to build a physical presence through 200 to 300 store openings over the next five years, according to The Wall Street Journal. The…

News March 27

Shoptalk 2018 Secures Its Spot As A Must-Attend Retail Event

The impressive marketing and branding efforts have catapulted Shoptalk to the top of the events-on-your-radar list for retailers and brands, but the 2018 speaker lineup and massive 1:1 meeting setup…

Features March 27
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How The GDPR Affects American Retailers, And What Businesses Can Do To Minimize Their Risk

The General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) continues to be an important topic of conversation for U.S. companies and retailers nationwide. Since its inception, the GDPR has raised a number of…

Executive Viewpoints March 27

Impatient Activist Investor Seeks To Reshape Supervalu Board

Blackwells Capital LLC has nominated six candidates to the Supervalu board of directors, which has a total of nine seats. The activist investor, which holds a 4.9% interest in Supervalu,…

News March 26

E-Commerce Marketing Platform Creates Data Cooperative For SMBs

Springbot, a marketing platform for e-Commerce merchants, has launched Springbot Exchange, a data cooperative for SMBs. The solution is designed to give these retailers access to data and resources typically…

News March 26

5 Steps To Creating A Better In-Store Customer Experience

By Derek Dykens, Cisco Traditional retailers are feeling immense pressure to improve the in-store customer experience as innovative, digital-first competitors continue to enter the brick-and-mortar space. These disruptors are known…

Executive Viewpoints March 26
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Jet.com Names Tesco Vet As President

As the online grocery wars rage on, Walmart’s Jet.com has named its next president, former Tesco and Ocado exec Simon Belsham. The move indicates that the online retailer is following…

News March 26

UK-Based JD Sports To Acquire Finish Line For $558 Million

JD Sports Fashion, a UK-based sports apparel retailer, has entered into an agreement to acquire Finish Line for $558 million. The agreement is subject to Finish Line and JD shareholder approval and…

News March 26
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