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Second Texas DC Supports Dollar General’s Growth
Dollar General is supporting its aggressive store growth strategy with the addition of its 17th distribution center in Longview, Texas. Construction of the new facility, which will span nearly one…
News December 28
Kroger Expands ‘Scan, Bag, Go’ Cashierless Checkout To 400 Stores
While the “big two,” Amazon and Walmart, have jumped into their own tests of cashierless technology, the nation’s largest pure supermarket chain isn’t just standing by. Kroger plans to expand…
News December 28
Mobovida Boosts Revenue-Per-Email-Send 33% With Personalized Messaging
Mobovida, an online retailer of mobile accessories and handbags, is meeting the challenge of selling highly commoditized products with a two-pronged approach: providing fashion-forward products, and personalizing its messaging to…
News December 28
One Click Retail Parent Acquires Clavis Insight For $119 Million
Ascential plc, the parent company of e-Commerce analytics provider One Click Retail (OCR), has acquired Clavis Insight for $119 million in order to bolster its service offerings for retailers and…
News December 26
Study: Outdated Planning Solutions Hamper Customer-Centricity
Retailers know that success in today’s environment requires them to align their systems and organizations around fulfilling customer-led demand. But outdated planning systems and the legacy of channel-specific inventories still…
Features December 26Amazon’s Happy Holiday: Over 4 Million Try Prime During A Single Week
Amid a strong showing for retail this holiday season, Amazon once again gleamed just a little more brightly than the rest. The retailer boasted that holiday 2017 was a record-setting…
News December 26Holiday Sales Jump 4.9%: Largest One-Year Improvement Since 2011
While coverage of the “retail apocalypse” dominated 2017, the industry is closing out the year on a high note. U.S. retail sales from Nov. 1 to Christmas Eve were up…
News December 26Financing Option Boosted Cyber Monday AOV 19.1%
During the critical Black Friday/Cyber Monday holiday weekend, more shoppers took the opportunity to finance big-ticket purchases rather than paying up front or putting them on a credit card. Other…
News December 26
The Home Depot Acquires The Company Store, Mulls Takeover Of XPO Logistics
The Home Depot is expanding its home improvement and furnishing offerings to “finish the whole room,” acquiring The Company Store, a catalog and e-Commerce retailer of home goods and textiles,…
News December 22
