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Rue21 Fills Newly Created CMO And COO Slots
Recognizing the confluence of digital and marketing in today’s retail environment, rue21 has promoted Brett Trent to the newly created position of Chief Marketing Officer. Trent has been the teen…
News January 3Sears Borrowing $200 Million More From Its CEO
Sears CEO Eddie Lampert is again opening his wallet to keep the struggling retailer afloat. The retailer obtained a secured standby letter of credit loan for an initial $200 million,…
News January 3
11 Retailers Win 2017 Customer Engagement Awards
Retail in 2017 promises to be filled with digital innovation and technology disruption. The companies that will survive in the long term will know when to pull the trigger on…
News January 3VTEX Facilitates Global Retail Expansion With Adyen
Cloud commerce platform VTEX has partnered with payments technology provider Adyen to support the global expansion of its e-Commerce businesses. This strategic partnership will enable an array of digital commerce…
News January 3
Fathom Launches Management Platform For Beacon Ecosystems
Hardware and cloud-based software system Fathom has launched a Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) proximity gateway solution designed to bring control, intelligence and context integrity to large networks of proximity beacon…
News January 3
Optimove Unveils Optibot CRM Machine Learning Platform
Optimove has launched Optibot, a CRM optimization bot that uses artificial intelligence and machine learning to automate the analysis and interpretation of customer marketing campaigns behind the scenes, and recommend…
News January 3
ThreeSixty Group Buys Sharper Image Brand For $100 Million
Following its purchase of the FAO Schwarz brand from Toys “R” Us in October 2016, ThreeSixty Group has snapped up another historic brand, The Sharper Image, for $100 million. ThreeSixty…
News January 3
The Emergence Of The On-Demand Associate
Amazon’s impact on the retail sector has been openly top of mind for retail professionals over the past decade. The company’s massive product assortment, coupled with the world’s best distribution…
Executive Viewpoints January 3
Why Walmart’s ShippingPass Falls Short Of Amazon Prime
In an effort to drive more online sales, Walmart recently launched a subscription-based program similar to Amazon Prime. The program, called Walmart ShippingPass, offers members two-day shipping for $49/month. It’s…
Executive Viewpoints January 3
