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OrderDynamics Partners With OSF Commerce To Increase Global Reach

OrderDynamics has partnered with commerce solution provider OSF Commerce to leverage its international presence and systems integration expertise to deploy unified commerce systems to global clients.

News August 25

‘Panic Mode’ Sets In As Sporting Goods Retailers Seek Answers

Dick’s Sporting Goods CEO Edward Stack made a headline-grabbing statement when he described the retail industry as being in “panic mode” during the company’s recent Q2 earnings call. But even…

News August 25

Burlington, Dollar Tree Show Solid Q2 Results

Q2 financial results that outperformed Wall Street expectations for Burlington Coat Factory and Dollar Tree showcase the health of off-price retail, even as sectors such as department stores continue to…

News August 24

Target Appoints New Chief Strategy And Innovation Officer

Target has appointed Minsok Pak as EVP, Chief Strategy and Innovation Officer, effective Sept. 11, 2017. Pak brings many years of experience leading global retail and consumer companies. He will…

News August 24

Sears To Shutter 28 Kmart Stores As Comp Sales Dip 11.5%

In what feels like yet another “Groundhog Day” moment for the retailer, Sears Holdings is closing 28 more Kmart stores. Sears revealed the closures in its Q2 earnings report, which…

News August 24
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Tulip Raises $40 Million To Spur International Growth

Tulip, a mobile app platform built for retail stores and associates, has raised $40 million in Series B funding. Kleiner Perkins led the round, joining existing investors including Jump Capital.…

News August 24
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GameStop Names Senior VP Of Collectibles Amid Brand Repositioning

GameStop is undergoing a transformation to move beyond video games and dedicate more space to gaming collectibles in its stores. As part of this transformation, the retailer has created a…

News August 24
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Exclusive Q&A: How Charlottesville Is Motivating Brands To Take A Stand

Taking a political stand on almost any issue has long been considered a risky move for companies — particularly those, like retailers, that must appeal to consumers across the political…

Features August 24
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Private Equity Firm Acquires Digital Experience Testing Provider Applause

Investment firm Vista Equity Partners has acquired Applause, a technology provider and crowdsourced software testing community designed to optimize digital experiences for retailers and brands. Terms of the deal were…

News August 23
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