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Retail Events: Navigating The Speed Of Risk

For retailers, the story is usually one of the same: surviving the busy season. With increased customer demand, staffing requirements and dependencies on supply chains, the busy season has long…

Executive Viewpoints October 3

Swrve Launches Premium Analytics For Reporting And Insights

Swrve has unveiled its Premium Analytics offering, a new add-on to the existing Swrve Mobile Engagement Platform. Swrve’s Premium Analytics is designed to offer organizations insights, reporting and analytics capabilities.…

News October 3

Bluecore Unveils Audience Insights Dashboard

Bluecore has released the latest addition to its platform, Audience Insights, a dashboard designed to provide marketers with behavioral and product-based insights on any audience segment. Retailers can use Audience…

News October 3

NRF: 78% Of Consumers Shop In Stores As Often As Last Year

Although the news of the “retail apocalypse,” poor store sales and bankruptcies has dominated today’s headlines, consumers are still flocking to stores — and retailers should take this as a…

News October 2

Scheels Integrates Service Shop For Faster Transactions

  Scheels, a sporting goods retailer, has integrated the BTM Global Service Shop, which is designed to help associates complete transactions faster and provide a smoother, more efficient experience.  

News October 2

Gymboree Exits Bankruptcy In 4 Months, Existing Lenders Become New Owners

While retail bankruptcies have been the talk of 2017, Gymboree is the latest retailer to exit from Chapter 11, completing its financial reorganization plan and falling under new ownership.  

News October 2

The ROI Of VR

By Mark Hardy, InContext Solutions If you’re feeling like today’s retail industry has become more cutthroat than ever, you’re not alone. With competition from Amazon and the emergence of direct-to-consumer…

Executive Viewpoints October 2

New Retail Stores From Nordstrom, Zachys Don’t Sell Merchandise

A new trend popping up in the retail industry is seemingly counterintuitive: brick-and-mortar stores that don’t actually stock and sell goods. Both Nordstrom and Zachys, a premier New York wine…

Features October 2

Rite Aid Names Former Walgreens Exec As President

After selling off 1,900+ stores to Walgreens earlier this month, Rite Aid is bringing one of its rival’s former top execs in as its new President and Chief Operating Officer.…

News September 29
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