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CCS17 Webinars: Editors Pick Their Hot Topics
The Retail TouchPoints Connected Consumer Series webinars, which will be broadcast from March 27-31, will delve into some of today’s hottest retail topics — from leveraging Artificial Intelligence and deepening…
Executive Viewpoints March 15
Neiman Marcus To Explore Alternatives: Sale On The Horizon?
After yet another dismal quarter that saw revenue drop 6.1%, comparable store sales dip 6.8% and $117 million in net losses, Neiman Marcus revealed that it has hired advisers to…
News March 15
Lagging In-Store Personalization Cost Retailers $150 Billion In 2016
The lack of in-store personalization remains a major pain point for retailers: 49% of U.S. consumers still say they “never” or only “sometimes” receive personalized service while they’re in a…
News March 15
ALDO VP Says ‘Omnichannel’ Thinking Must Go Away
As a Millennial, I certainly get very curious whenever I hear about retailers’ latest initiatives to market to my demographic and the younger Gen Z shoppers. Since these generations are…
Editor's Perspective March 14
Walgreens Fills Top Marketing And Merchandising Posts
Only a few days after filling its recently vacated CIO role from within, Walgreens took additional steps to fill out its C-suite, promoting Adam Holyk to Chief Marketing Officer and…
News March 14
Location Engine Yext Files For IPO
In a move that could raise as much as $100 million, Yext has filed for an Initial Public Offering (IPO) that would make its stock available for purchase as soon…
News March 14
Griffith Takes CEO Reins At Lands’ End
Jerome Griffith has officially assumed the CEO role at Lands’ End three months after being named to the position in December 2016. He has also joined the Lands’ End Board…
News March 14
Maximizing Peak Period Revenues: A 3-Step Guide
The peak holiday period from November through December is increasingly critical for global retailers as their best opportunity of the year to acquire customers and revenues. Despite numerous reports citing consumers…
Executive Viewpoints March 14
Industry Majors Make Strides In Predicting Consumer Behavior Via New Technologies
Retailers, it seems, have long made information technology investments to tell them what happened — what sold and how many; what products were popular in specific regions; and where additional…
Executive Viewpoints March 14
