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Kohl’s Has Mixed Q3, Misses Profit Estimates With $20 Million Net Loss
Kohl’s reported Q3 revenue of $4.33 billion, a 0.1% year-over-year increase, while same-store sales also climbed 0.1%, a much-improved performance from the 1.7% decline seen in Q3 2016. The comparable…
News November 11Beacon Technology: Shining A Light On Customer Experience
By Miguel Ramos, Confirmit Retailers are facing increasing pressure to create a compelling and interactive shopping experience. The need to encourage customers to return to the store, rather than shop…
Executive Viewpoints November 10
BirchboxMan $10 Subscription Box Seeks To Capture Fast-Converting Male Audience
Birchbox is known primarily for its cosmetics and beauty products targeted toward women, but the subscription box retailer has made strides to bring its lesser-known offering, BirchboxMan, to a larger…
Features November 1058% Of Shoppers Will Use BOPIS This Holiday Season
A survey of 3,000 U.S. consumers reveals that 58% will use a buy online/pick up in-store (BOPIS) fulfillment option for their holiday shopping — a 25% increase over holiday 2016.…
News November 9Record-High 2017 Imports Climb 6.3% Over 2016
Anticipating a strong holiday season, retailers are on track to import a record volume of merchandise in 2017, according to the November Global Port Tracker report released by NRF and…
News November 9
Macy’s Comparable Sales Dip For 12th Straight Quarter
Macy’s had yet another quarter that missed the mark, with Q3 sales falling 6.1% to $5.28 billion. But that isn’t even the biggest disappointment for Macy’s — the retailer saw same-store…
News November 9Dreamforce 2017: How John Varvatos Blends Digital With Physical
It’s safe to say that the stories about retail stores dying are far from accurate. Transforming, yes; dying, definitely not. Experiential retail is going strong, and the John Varvatos store…
News November 9
Sears To Sell 140 Properties As Q3 Same Store Sales Projected To Fall 15.3%
Less than a week after announcing it would close 60+ more Sears and Kmart stores in January 2018, Sears Holdings revealed it would sell approximately 140 properties as part of…
News November 9
Insights From Dreamforce 2017: How Adidas, Party City & Suit Supply Get Personal
“Personalized, connected and fast” have been the recurring themes from Dreamforce 2017, as retailers seek to gain a competitive edge in a quickly evolving industry. Consumers no longer walk into…
Features November 9
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