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JCPenney Reorganizes Merchandising Department As Chief Departs

JCPenney is restructuring its merchandising team in the wake of its Chief Merchandising Officer John Tighe leaving the company. With Tighe’s departure, JCPenney has eliminated the position. As part of…

News November 6

BeyondCurious And EpiServer Partner To Accelerate Personalization

BeyondCurious, a digital consulting firm, and EpiServer, a platform that combines web content management and commerce, have partnered to launch a program designed to enhance retailers’ personalization efforts. The Personalization…

News November 6

Amazon E-Grocery Pullback Shows Delivery Still A Tough Nut To Crack

In a rare instance where Amazon admits it extended itself too far, the e-Commerce giant is scaling back its grocery delivery business, AmazonFresh, from select zip codes in at least…

News November 6

Home Depot, Sam’s Club Pilot Store Displays Offering Online-Style Experience

The Converge retail display system is designed to emulate the way a consumer would typically research products online, bringing that experience to the aisle of a retail store. The platform…

News November 6

UNTUCKit To Open 100 Stores By 2022; Debuts Children’s Line

UNTUCKit, an e-Commerce apparel retailer, is taking its brand offline in a big way. The retailer opened its first physical store two years ago and plans to add 100 stores…

News November 6

Direct-To-Consumer Focus Motivates IT Upgrade At Tommy Bahama

Strategy sessions held back in 2015 had far-reaching impacts for Tommy Bahama. These meetings were the beginning of what has grown into an ambitious program for upgrading many of the…

Features November 6

Amazon & You…Enemies With Benefits

By Greg White, Blue Ridge Commerce Has Changed…Changed For Good…And Changed For The Better In the days of Mad Men, brands pushed goods on consumers and presented a broad identity…

Executive Viewpoints November 6

Birchbox Tops Monthly Rankings Of E-Commerce Site Health

The Online Store Health & Usability (OSHU) Index, designed to rank online retailers with user experience metrics, identified Birchbox as its top performer for October 2017. The subscription retailer scored…

News November 3

48% Of Holiday Shoppers Won’t Buy Until Black Friday Deals Start

Consumers may lament that Christmas decorations are already going up, but retailers can’t wait for holiday spending to begin. The latter group will need to be patient for a few…

News November 3
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