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ALDO Group VP: To Reach Gen Z, Embrace Channel-Agnostic Strategies

With Generation Z already wielding $44 billion in buying power, retailers are eager to snag their share. They are working hard to create authentic products and experiences that resonate with…

News May 4

LifeWay Christian Stores Improves Inventory Turnover With Forecasting

LifeWay Christian Stores, a provider of religious and Christian resources, has improved inventory turnover and increased margins after leveraging the RELEX Solutions forecasting, replenishment and allocation technology.

News May 3

Will Rent The Runway Founder Thrive At The Bentonville Behemoth?

In another sign that Walmart is serious about its commitment to both innovation and becoming a fashion leader, the world’s largest retailer has wooed Rent The Runway co-founder Jennifer Fleiss…

Executive Viewpoints May 3

UPS And Sealed Air Unwrap Packaging Innovation Center

Global e-Commerce sales are projected to top $4 trillion by 2020, according to eMarketer. This rate of growth means that both brands and logistics companies face a pressing need to…

News May 3

Journelle Centralizes Inventory Management, Customer Data

Less than six months after being acquired by Oracle, NetSuite — now officially the Oracle NetSuite Business Unit —  hosted its first SuiteWorld 17 under new management, April 24-27 in…

News May 3

5 Ways To Amplify Your Brand’s Mobile Influence

Smartphones influenced 31% of the $3.39 trillion in total (online and offline) U.S. retail sales in 2016, according to Forrester Research. Not bad for a technology that’s little more than a decade…

Editor's Perspective May 2

Camping World Wins Gander Mountain Assets In $390M Bid

At least 17, and perhaps as many as 70, of the 160 Gander Mountain stores will survive the retailer’s bankruptcy, at least for the short term. Camping World and a…

News May 2

The Not-So-Sexy Side Of Influencer Marketing

By Klaudia Tirico, Features Editor 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…

Executive Viewpoints May 2

Cashless Society Is Still Quite A Ways Off

Cash is still king, as they say, and it will likely stay that way for the foreseeable future. CNN reports that Americans ages 18-24 used cash in 38% of their…

Executive Viewpoints May 2
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