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Walgreens To Buy 1900+ Rite Aid Stores For $4.4 Billion

Nearly two years after initially announcing a merger with Rite Aid, Walgreens has finally received regulatory approval to acquire a significant chunk of its rival’s real estate. While a true…

News September 19

Neiman Marcus To Close 10 Last Call Stores

Neiman Marcus has decided to shutter 10 of its Last Call stores to focus more on its full-line, higher-end stores and merchandise — which also includes the NYC-based Bergdorf Goodman…

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London-Based Rose Retailer Opens First U.S. Location

OnlyRoses, a specialty rose gifting brand, has announced it will open its first U.S. location and second non-franchise store in Beverly Hills, Calif. The store — opening January 2018 —…

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Post Bankruptcy, Babies ‘R’ Us Brand May Be Key To Toys ‘R’ Us Turnaround

Toys ‘R’ Us has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, the latest retailer to restructure its organization after years of declining sales and traffic. As the company seeks a turnaround,…

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3 Ways To Drive Sky High Retention Rates

With the excessive increase in marketing content blasted out to consumers on a daily basis, it’s often a challenge for retailers to create new, organic and compelling messages that will…

Executive Viewpoints September 19

8 Things You Need To Know About Hiring Seasonal Workers

The summer season is quickly coming to an end (I know, I know, it feels like it just started!). Your summer seasonal workers are already headed back to school. If…

Executive Viewpoints September 19

Data Breaches Are A Big Problem For Small Retailers: Be Prepared

Don’t think for a minute that the “little guys” are safe. Small and medium sized businesses are in fact often preyed upon by cybercriminals, who view them as having fewer…

Executive Viewpoints September 19

The New Out-Of-Home Advertising And The Third Screen Experience

Out-of-home (OOH) advertising has traditionally meant billboards, bus wraps, taxi toppers, etc. However, as brick-and-mortar retailers are struggling to compete with e-Commerce alternatives, many are turning to digital OOH advertising…

Executive Viewpoints September 19

Newgistics Releases SmartLabel+ For E-Commerce Returns

Newgistics has launched SmartLabel+, a solution designed to simplify the e-Commerce returns process for retailers and brands. When a customer initiates a return that uses SmartLabel+, parcels are routed to…

News September 19
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