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SalientMG Hires NRF Veteran To Lead Media Relations

SalientMG, a marketing firm that focuses on executive visibility and go-to-market programs for tech companies, has appointed Kathy Grannis Allen as Strategic Partner of PR/media relations. Allen will be responsible…

News November 2

Barnes & Noble Adds Digital Gifting Tools To Motivate Holiday Sales

To merge the bookstore experience with online shopping, Barnes & Noble has added two new tools in time for the 2017 holiday season.

News November 2

Exclusive: Neiman Marcus, Jet.com Execs Share Experiences From Dubai Tech Event

Last month I had the opportunity to chair the Retail Day during the GITEX Technology event in Dubai, UAE. It was a unique experience and a fantastic opportunity to learn…

Features November 1

Walgreens To Close Nearly 600 Stores Following Rite Aid Purchase

Following its purchase of more than 1,900 Rite Aid stores in September 2017, Walgreens will shutter nearly 600 locations. Most of the closures will be Rite Aid stores, and many…

News November 1

House Of Fraser Launches NGenBI Initiative To Improve Data-Driven Decision Making

House of Fraser, a UK-based department store, is leveraging MicroStrategy 10 to empower its employees with interactive dashboards designed to make quick data-driven business decisions. As part of its business…

News November 1

Will The Printed Sears Holiday Catalog Be A Hit?

Sears is bringing back its iconic holiday catalog, the Wish Book, in an effort to draw shoppers back to its struggling brand for the season. The retailer discontinued the guide…

Executive Viewpoints November 1

Is Nordstrom Next On Amazon’s Shopping List? Exclusive Predictions From L2 Experts

Even before the ink was dry on Amazon’s purchase of Whole Foods, the retail industry began wondering, What will Amazon put in its shopping cart next? L2 founder Scott Galloway,…

Features November 1

Buy Online For Shopify POS Adds Save-The-Sale Options

Buy Online for Shopify POS, now available for iPads, gives in-store staff a no-pressure way to engage with shoppers, capture valuable contact information and connect customers directly to the retailer’s…

News October 31

BJ’s Adds Mobile App With Automatic Coupon Capabilities

The new mobile app from BJ’s Wholesale Club includes an Add-to-Card feature that allows users to digitally select and save coupons directly to their membership cards, with discounts automatically applied…

News October 31
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