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Kohl’s Names First CMO Since 2012

Kohl’s has named former Best Buy exec Greg Revelle as its CMO, filling this position for the first time in five years. The CMO spot has been vacant since Julie…

News April 12
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Darkstore Raises $1.4 Million For Expansion To 3 New Markets

Darkstore, an on-demand delivery fulfillment startup, has raised $1.4 million in seed financing from PivotNorth Capital. The company plans to use the funding to launch in new markets and expand…

News April 12

Can A Business Like United Recover From A Customer Service Nightmare?

I wish the airlines had even more competition than they already do, because I think too often, people are forced to choose unsatisfactory travel options. With a more competitive environment,…

Editor's Perspective April 12

Pepsi’s Commercial Controversy: Careless Or Crafty?

Pepsi jumped into a Big Gulp-sized controversy last week when it aired a commercial that featured Kendall Jenner giving a Pepsi can to a police officer in the middle of…

Executive Viewpoints April 12

Are Same-Store Sales Still A Meaningful Metric?

With brick-and-mortar retailers declaring bankruptcy at an alarming pace in 2017, some industry observers have been questioning one of retail’s most commonly used measuring sticks: same-store sales. This metric, comparing…

Features April 11

Kronos And Oracle Combine Workforce Cloud Offerings

Kronos and Oracle have formed a cloud collaboration relationship to introduce a combined offering in the global human capital management (HCM) market. As part of the collaboration, Kronos is integrating its Kronos Workforce…

News April 11

Can A Business Like United Recover From A Customer Service Nightmare?

By Debbie Hauss, Editor-in-Chief I wish the airlines had even more competition than they already do, because I think too often, people are forced to choose unsatisfactory travel options. With…

Executive Viewpoints April 11

Vertex Named A Magento Premier Technology Partner

Vertex, a provider of tax technology automation solutions, has been named a Magento Premier Technology Partner. The designation recognizes Vertex for offering solutions that, in combination with Magento Commerce Cloud,…

News April 11

The World Is (Still) Flat: The Rise Of The Global Customer

In 2005, Thomas Friedman told us that the world was flat. A New York Times columnist covering globalization and technology, Friedman presented the idea that advancements in technology — 24/7/365 information…

Executive Viewpoints April 11
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