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How To Cut $50,000+ In Operational Costs From Retail Districts By Cutting Out The Middle Man(ager)
With the new year ahead, many smart executives are thinking beyond trimming waistlines and instead focusing on trimming bloated budgets. E-Commerce is putting the squeeze on traditional retail and retailers need to…
Executive Viewpoints March 2Amidst Customer Experience Obsession, Don’t Overlook Importance Of Analytics
By Paul Millette, Carousel Industries For arguably anyone in retail, the conversation of “delivering the ultimate customer experience” is as prolific as discussions about inventory management, supply chain operations and…
Executive Viewpoints March 2Adore Me Boosts Active Customers 2.3X With Multi-Point Customer Segmentation
Like many new retailers, online lingerie seller Adore Me initially devoted a significant amount of resources to customer acquisition. The strategy worked: within six years of its founding, the members-only site,…
Features March 2Bachrach Closes Last 14 Remaining Stores After Third Bankruptcy
Bachrach, a menswear retailer that has operated since 1877, is closing its remaining 14 stores in eight states. The Los Angeles-based chain had briefly emerged from its second bankruptcy in…
News March 1Kohl’s To Host Aldi In 10-Store Pilot
As Kohl’s slims down its inventory and real estate footprint, the retailer will test the traffic-building appeal of food, with plans to bring discount grocer Aldi into 10 stores later…
News March 1Casper Opens Permanent Experiential Store In New York City
Casper has opened its first permanent store in downtown New York City, joining e-tail disruptors such as Warby Parker, Everlane and Birchbox that have also taken the leap into brick-and-mortar.
News March 1Kroger Launches Innovation Center To Research And Test Grocery Offerings
Kroger is the latest retailer to create its own innovation lab, opening the Culinary Innovation Center in downtown Cincinnati, Ohio on Feb. 15. The opening of a food-oriented Innovation Center…
News March 1Best Buy To Close 250 Small Format Mobile Shops
Despite reporting positive Q4 sales results (up 9%), Best Buy will shut down 250 of its small-format Mobile stores across the U.S. by May 31, 2018. The retailer said the…
News March 1Solution Gives Retailers Direct Integration With Amazon Marketplaces
Retailers around the world are increasingly adopting strategies to grow sales on third-party marketplaces, especially through e-Commerce juggernaut Amazon. According to Amazon, sales through its marketplaces now represent 50% of…
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