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J.McLaughlin To Deploy Suite Of Cloud Solutions
Clothing and accessories retailer J.McLaughlin has partnered with Aptos to leverage the company’s Singular Commerce platform in the cloud.
News April 13
Exclusive Survey Preview: Impact Of New Retail Roles
More than 66% of retailers recently surveyed have added significant new executive roles in the last three years, and another 9% are planning to, according to the Impact Of New…
Features April 137-Eleven Mexico, Miroglio And Konzum Deploy Oracle Solutions
Three major international retailers, 7-Eleven Mexico, Miroglio Fashion and Croatian grocery retailer Konzum, recently selected solutions from Oracle Retail to help them better manage their brick-and-mortar stores and improve omnichannel…
News April 12
Supervalu Acquires Unified Grocers For $375 Million
Supervalu has acquired wholesale grocery and specialty distributor Unified Grocers in a transaction valued at approximately $375 million, consisting of approximately $114 million in cash for 100% of outstanding Unified stock. As part of the deal,…
News April 12
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
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 12Pepsi’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
