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Q2 Roundup: Nordstrom Bucks Downward Trend, Wayfair Shoppers Jump 43%
In recent years, quarterly results for department stores and luxury retailers have often painted a picture of “doom and gloom.” Declining sales and traffic have forced these brands to close…
News August 14Going Global? How To Localize Content Without Giving Up Centralized Control
By Michael Gerard, e-Spirit Companies serving a diverse global audience today face a dilemma. What is the best way to ensure that content, messages, images and overall brand are consistently…
Executive Viewpoints August 11How KicksUSA, UBIQ Deliver Seamless UX During High-Traffic Sales
It’s always important for retailers to offer optimal web site performance, but it’s absolutely critical when the merchandise being offered is a limited release or a collector’s item. That’s when…
Features August 11Could Birchbox Be The Next E-Commerce Buy For Walmart?
Birchbox is apparently putting itself on the market, having held acquisition talks with several retailers, according to a report from Recode. One of these retailers is rumored to be Walmart,…
News August 10Vyze Raises $13.1 Million In VC Funding
Vyze has raised $13.1 million in venture capital financing in order to accelerate growth and fuel product innovation and expansion. The Series C round is led by Austin Ventures, with additional…
News August 10‘Financially Confident’ Parents Drive 3.7%-4.1% BTS Spending Increase
While back-to-school spending projections range between $27 billion to $29.5 billion, Synchrony Financial anticipates seasonal sales will increase anywhere between 3.7% and 4.1%. The financial services company expects parents of…
News August 10Which Side Should Retailers Take In The ‘War On Cash’?
Visa has declared a “war on cash” — a somewhat melodramatic campaign to support its business model, which is based on the interchange fees Visa charges at the POS. The…
Executive Viewpoints August 10What Is Amazon’s Next Big Business Move? Experts Chime In
Amazon’s recent acquisition of Whole Foods is one of the most significant retail stories of the year, leaving retailers and analysts asking the same pressing question: “What’s next for Amazon?”…
Features August 10Sally Beauty Appoints DSW COO As President
Sally Beauty Holdings has appointed Carrie McDermott as President of its Sally Beauty operations in the U.S. and Canada, effective August 29, 2017. McDermott brings more than 31 years of retail…
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