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Specialty Apparel, Kids’ Sites Popular With International Shoppers
Amazon is the number one U.S.-based e-Commerce retailer for international shoppers, as it is for U.S. consumers, but after Amazon, international buyers gravitate more toward specialty stores and retailers of…
News January 4Office Depot Appoints New CFO Amid B2B Shift
Office Depot has appointed Joseph Lower as EVP and CFO, effective Jan. 8, 2018. As CFO, Lower will report directly to CEO Gerry Smith and be a member of the…
News January 4Columbus Consulting Merges With Retail CX Consultancy
Columbus Consulting International, a retail consultancy, has merged with C3 Management Consulting, a retail management firm focused on the consumer experience. Through this merger, Columbus Consulting adds C3’s expertise around…
News January 4Report: Neiman Marcus CEO Steps Down
Neiman Marcus, the luxury department store burdened with nearly $5 billion in debt, may be preparing to appoint a new CEO to engineer a turnaround. Karen Katz, a Neiman lifer…
News January 45 Learnings From The Holiday Season And What It Means For 2018
Holidays 2017 marked the beginning of something new — a collective effort by retail and retail technology to improve the gift shopping experience for the customer. Remember those days when…
Executive Viewpoints January 4Can Department Stores Save Themselves In 2018?
With the 2017 holiday shopping season now in the rear-view mirror, 2018 represents a major “prove it” period for department stores. The sector has taken quarterly sales hits for several…
Features January 4Amazon-Target Prediction Attracts Media Attention And Industry Skepticism
Like almost any other Amazon-related sound bite, Loup Ventures’ prediction that Amazon might acquire Target this year garnered a lot of attention in the media. Some retail experts, however, expressed…
Features January 3Rubikloud Raises $37 Million To Expand AI Platform To Europe And Asia
Rubikloud Technologies, a retail AI solutions provider, has raised $37 million in Series B financing led by Intel Capital. The company will use the funding to expand its offices into…
News January 3What Was The Biggest Retail Story Of 2017?
This week, Retail TouchPoints released its Top 10 Stories of 2017. These articles chart the state of the industry, in particular the recurring “retail apocalypse” chatter, as well as noteworthy…
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