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24 Execs Named 2017 Retail Innovator Award Winners

During the 3rd Annual Retail Innovation Conference on May 10, 24 leading retail executives were honored as Retail Innovator Award winners. Now in its 4th year, this award honors business…

News May 11
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INDOCHINO Fills Two VP Roles To Enhance Omnichannel Model

Vancouver-based INDOCHINO has appointed two new Vice Presidents to continue enhancing its omnichannel model through innovative products and customer experience. Randy Binning has been appointed as VP of Retail Operations,…

News May 11

Bon-Ton To Replace CEO In August

Bon-Ton Stores is undergoing a C-level shakeup as it struggles to turn its financial fortunes around. Kathryn Bufano, current President and CEO at Bon-Ton, will step down from her role…

News May 10

What Retailers Can Learn From Pizza Delivery: Convenience Rules

Shoppers continue to desire fast, convenient service through all channels, so retailers may want to turn to a somewhat unlikely source for inspiration: pizza delivery services. According to a report…

News May 10

The Not-So-Sexy Side Of Influencer Marketing

I’ve been writing about the benefits of influencer marketing for a few months now, but with these potential benefits come some serious issues that all brands and retailers need to be aware…

Editor's Perspective May 9

Coach Seeks To Bag Millennials, Acquires Kate Spade For $2.4 Billion

After being the subject of sale speculation for months, Kate Spade has finally found its buyer. Fellow luxury handbag seller Coach has purchased the Kate Spade brand for $2.4 billion,…

News May 9

Ransomware And Retail

Imagine turning on your smartphone and finding that it has been completely locked out by a stranger demanding payment, a cybercriminal. If you have ever lost access to your phone…

Executive Viewpoints May 9

The Missing Link In “Going Local”

“Going Local” has been a key ambition for retailers for years now. Recently, retailers’ desire to localize their offerings has manifested in new store formats, with many big box players…

Executive Viewpoints May 9

Trump’s First 100 Days Set Uncertain Tone For Trade, Economic Future

The first 100 days of Donald Trump’s presidency have come and gone. But with trade agreements, health care and tax reform all hanging in the balance, retailers are still feeling…

Features May 9
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