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Big Box Grocers Go Small As Lidl Enters U.S.
Lidl’s expected entrance into the U.S. this summer has certainly kept American grocers on their toes. The retailer’s low-price, quality fresh foods assortment has dominated European food sales. Lidl’s offerings appear…
News March 29
Shoptalk Insights: Global Commerce, VR, Pop-Up Retail
In its second year, Shoptalk did not disappoint. More than 5,500 attendees from 40+ countries swarmed the Aria in Las Vegas, March 19-22, to hear from retail executives and industry…
Features March 29Amazon Tests Grocery Pickup In Seattle
While many grocery retailers are going forward with expanding into home delivery, Amazon ironically is moving in the opposite direction. Known for convenience and quick deliveries, the e-Commerce giant, which…
News March 29How Can Brands Fight Organized Retail Crime?
Organized retail crime (ORC) continues to be a thorn in the side of merchants everywhere. In the latest high-profile example of retail theft, New York State officials indicted 12 people…
Executive Viewpoints March 29
Nordstrom Names Supply Chain VP, Cuts 106 Customer Service Jobs
Nordstrom has appointed Brent Beabout as EVP of Supply Chain, according to an internal email from Co-President Erik Nordstrom to employees. Beabout will assume the position effective April 3. …
News March 29Ace, BJ’s And QVC Are The Retail Industry’s Customer Experience Leaders
Ace Hardware, BJ’s Wholesale Club and QVC deliver the best customer experience in the retail industry, according to the 2017 Temkin Experience Ratings, an annual customer experience ranking of companies based on a survey…
News March 29
Design Essentials Increases Mobile Conversions 68% With New Site Experience
As an online retailer of women’s hair care products that only sells its merchandise physically through third-party retailers such as salons, Design Essentials needs a distinctive e-Commerce presence to keep…
Features March 29Money Can’t Fix What’s Broken At Sears Holdings
By Tim Parry, Managing Editor The end is near, and I believe Q2 2017 will finally be the quarter when Sears Holdings files for bankruptcy and calls it quits. I’m…
Executive Viewpoints March 28Bazaarvoice-TurnTo Partnership Expands Depth Of Consumer-Generated Reviews
Bazaarvoice and TurnTo Networks are partnering to enable TurnTo clients to syndicate their ratings and reviews into the Bazaarvoice Retailer Network. The partnership expands Bazaarvoice’s ability to import consumer-generated content…
News March 28
