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Walgreens Works To Make Mobile App Friction-Free For Shoppers 55 And Up
Walgreens has managed to leverage its mobile app to encourage usagefrom a generation that is elusive for many retailers: the 55-and-up crowd. More than 20% of the pharmacy’s app users are age 55 and older, more than twice the industry average.Just 9% of all…
News July 5Indian Designer Ritu Kumar Optimizes Product Assortment With Advanced Analytics
Ritu Kumar, a designer wear brand in India, has chosen the Manthan Advanced Retail Analytics solution to power key merchandising decisions, better forecast demand, identify assortment gaps and improve allocation…
News June 30The Hybrid Solution To The Customer Service Dilemma
By James Ramey, DeviceBits Assisting customers on a brand’s products and services has provided countless solutions to the number of daily customer inquiries. On the surface, it seems agents have…
Executive Viewpoints June 30
Nike Shows No Brand Is ‘Too Good’ For Amazon
With Amazon capturing national attention with the acquisition of Whole Foods Market, the e-Commerce giant managed to keep its potential new partnership with another high-profile brand — Nike — largely under the radar. Nike will…
Editor's Perspective June 30
Attention Amazon Competitors: Target The 35 Million Ex-Prime Members
Amazon’s stranglehold on the American consumer has been well-documented, with Prime reportedly having as many as 80 million subscribers. But what isn’t recognized is that as many as 35 million…
News June 30Walgreens Calls Off Rite Aid Acquisition, Offers New $5.2B Deal To Buy 2,000+ Stores
After 15 months of negotiations, Walgreens Boots Alliance has given up on the deal to buy drugstore rival Rite Aid. Instead, Walgreens’ counteroffer would have Rite Aid sell 2,186 stores…
News June 29A Failure To Stand Out Led To Staples’ $6.9 Billion Buyout
More than a year after its failed merger with chief rival Office Depot that led to the resignation of then-Chairman and CEO Ron Sargent, Staples has agreed to sell itself…
News June 29Nielsen Upgrades Analytics In Expanded Partnership With Fred’s
Consumer behavior and data company Nielsen has expanded its more than 15 year partnership with fred’s Pharmacy, becoming the exclusive account-level data provider for the company’s stores located across 15…
News June 29
Localized Research Targets Sales Goals At 770 Barnes & Noble College Stores
Generating close to $2 billion in sales from 770 campus bookstores, Barnes & Noble College is the largest subsidiary of Barnes & Noble Education, a public company that is a…
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