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Astound Commerce Merges With Fluid To Create Digital Experience Agency
Astound Commerce has merged with Fluid, a digital CX and software solutions company, to create a commerce-led digital experience agency. The combined organization will provide digital design, consulting and engagement…
News March 7Do Retail Gun Restrictions Pose Significant Brand Risks?
In the wake of the Parkland, Fla. school shooting that claimed 17 lives, retailers such as DICK’S Sporting Goods, Walmart, Fred Meyer, L.L.Bean, REI and Mountain Equipment Co-Op have all…
Executive Viewpoints March 7Walking Company Steps Into Bankruptcy, Blames Loss Of UGGs
The Walking Company is seeking bankruptcy protection for the second time in a decade, and this time the blame goes to UGGs shoes. Following a 2009 bankruptcy declaration and reorganization,…
News March 6Target To Raise Wages To $12/Hour; CEO Cornell Calls Team ‘Our Biggest Investment’
In the wake of its Q4 earnings report, Target revealed that it is making yet another major investment into its workforce. The company plans to raise starting hourly wages for…
News March 6Nordstrom Rejects Family Offer To Acquire The Company
A special committee of the Nordstrom Board of Directors rejected an acquisition proposal from members of the Nordstrom family, determining that the bid, worth approximately $8.4 billion, was inadequate. The…
News March 6Cashierless Retail: Great In Theory, But Still Shaky In Practice
By Glenn Taylor, Senior Editor The Amazon Go convenience store opening in January 2018 shed light on the next new shiny concept in retail — cashierless, checkout-free stores. While Amazon…
Executive Viewpoints March 6Exclusive CDO Q&A: BJ’s Goes All-In On Digital Transformation
In the midst of a multi-faceted digital transformation, BJ’s Wholesale Club is focused on offering convenience and value for its members. Recently appointed as the company’s first Chief Digital Officer,…
Features March 6How Data Virtualization Is Helping Retailers Revitalize The Customer Experience
For the last two decades, retailers have been challenged to meet the needs of increasingly fickle consumers. Thanks to mobile devices, today’s shoppers are always on, which empowers them to…
Executive Viewpoints March 6Burberry Hires New Chief Creative Officer
Nearly one month before Christopher Bailey officially steps down from his roles as President and Chief Creative Officer of Burberry, the British luxury retailer has hired his replacement. Riccardo Tisci,…
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