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Why Are JCPenney-Sephora Stores-Within-Stores Successful?
Store-within-a-store partnerships are designed to be a “win-win” for both brands, but they can be tricky to execute well in the real world of retailing. If the host retailer’s foot…
Features April 27Barnes & Noble Promotes COO To Top Spot
For the fifth time in four years, beleaguered bookseller Barnes & Noble has turned to a new leader, promoting COO Demos Parneros to the position of CEO. Company founder Leonard…
News April 27CVS, Apple Accelerate Store Redesigns
Although CVS Pharmacy and Apple could scarcely be more different retailers, similar pressures — primarily declining foot traffic — are prompting both companies to redesign their stores. After seeing non-pharmacy…
News April 26
TechStyle CEO Adam Goldenberg: Technology Is One Of Our Products
As its name implies, TechStyle represents a marriage of technology and fashion. It’s the parent company of successful, fast-growing brands including Fabletics, JustFab, ShoeDazzle and FabKids. TechStyle uses proprietary technology,…
Features April 26Title Nine Upgrades E-Commerce Site Experience
Women’s outdoor and athletic apparel retailer Title Nine has upgraded its e-Commerce site with omnichannel commerce platform Kibo. The result has been higher conversion rates and an improved checkout flow…
News April 26Will Influencer Marketing Be Crippled By Disclosure Rules?
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) wants to make sure consumers are aware of any commercial connections between brands and social media influencers. The Commission recently sent 90 letters reminding both…
Executive Viewpoints April 26
The Guitar Sanctuary Tunes Up AOV 100% With Alternative Financing
Selling guitars and other high-ticket instruments can be a daunting task for independent music stores, especially with big box retailers providing competition. The Guitar Sanctuary decided to hit the right…
Features April 26Epson, Spendgo And Starbucks Raise Funds For No Kid Hungry Charity
Epson and Spendgo combined forces to raise funds for the Restaurant Leadership Conference spotlight charity, Dine Out for No Kid Hungry. For each customer who keyed his or her phone…
News April 25Alibaba To Host First Conference Linking U.S. Businesses With Chinese Consumers
Alibaba has long aimed to make a splash in the U.S., with a major goal of helping American businesses bridge the gap with Chinese consumers. The Chinese e-Commerce marketplace is…
News April 25
