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Retailers Need To Embrace Mobile Apps To Connect With Millennial Consumers
By Amitaabh Malhotra, Omnyway Millennials are a retail force to be reckoned with. This generation, representing 25% of the population, spends $600 billion a year, and its annual spending will…
Executive Viewpoints May 19
Ralph Lauren Names Former P&G Exec As New CEO
Three months after Stefan Larsson announced he would step down as CEO of Ralph Lauren, the luxury brand has named a replacement. Former Proctor & Gamble exec Patrice Louvet will…
News May 18Aptos Commits Millions To Launch Aptos Labs
Aptos is doubling down on its commitment to retail innovation by making a multimillion-dollar investment in Aptos Labs — an innovation development team focused on helping retailers keep pace with…
News May 18
Exclusive CEO Q&A: Experience Is The New Retail Product
As more traditional retailers struggle to literally keep their doors open, innovative leaders are rethinking the approach to the customer experience. Just selling products may not be enough to sustain…
News May 18RTP Editors Share Their Top #RIC17 Takeaways
The 2017 Retail Innovation Conference, held May 9-10 at the Apella in New York City, brought together many leading retail thought leaders and executives, who shared insights into how they’re…
Executive Viewpoints May 17
Do Next-Gen Target Stores Breed Hope For A Turnaround?
Target totally outperformed Wall Street expectations in Q1, perhaps sharing optimism that the retailer is set to experience a reversal of fortunes from its recent stagnation. While revenue fell 1.1%…
News May 17Gymboree Eliminates Storage Management Time With Enterprise Cloud Solution
Gymboree has migrated from disparate, physical storage systems to an enterprise cloud platform to reduce operating costs, eliminate over-provisioning, and improve performance with a smaller data center footprint. After implementing…
News May 17
RIC17: Redefining Convenience At Walgreens
With more than 8,200 stores nationwide, Walgreens has the largest brick-and-mortar footprint of pharmacy-based retail in the U.S. But even in this comfortable position, the brand refuses to rest on…
News May 17Rue21 Files For Bankruptcy As Teen Trauma Strikes Again
One month after announcing it would close 400 of its 1,179 stores to focus on its e-Commerce business, rue21 has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. The teen apparel retailer expects…
News May 16
