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Tips For Effective In-Store Marketing

By Kirk Hendrickson, EyeFaster Retailers spend millions of dollars creating in-store marketing signage and displays to help shoppers find the items they need, and maybe even some that they don’t.…

Executive Viewpoints November 14

Nasty Gal Files For Bankruptcy

Has Nasty Gal’s #GirlBoss movement reached an end? The 10-year-old women’s fashion retailer founded by Sophia Amoruso has petitioned the bankruptcy court of the Central District of California to file…

News November 11

Real Estate Consultants, Chapter 11 And The Changing Retail Environment

By Kenneth A. Rosen, Lowenstein Sandler LLP It’s never good when a retailer files for chapter 11. But there’s at least one silver lining: Retailers, with Bankruptcy Court approval, can…

Executive Viewpoints November 11

Pokémon, Smartphones And VR Ranked As Top Holiday Gifts In 2016

The results are in, and according to various holiday reports, the top products for the holiday 2016 season include smartphones, Pokémon games and virtual reality items. The Adobe Digital Insights…

Features November 11

Oracle Acquires NetSuite For $9.3 Billion

UPDATE: Oracle has officially completed its acquisition of NetSuite for $9.3 billion, according to a press release from the technology conglomerate. Approximately 53% of NetSuite’s shareholders unaffiliated with Oracle CEO…

News November 10

Kohl’s CEO Credits Slimmer Inventories For 22% Net Income Increase

While department stores continue to fight through financial struggles as fewer people walk into their stores, Kohl’s is tightening up its merchandising processes to stay in the black. During Q3,…

News November 10

Macy’s To Maximize Real Estate Assets As Q3 Sales Continue To Fall

Macy’s posted a sales loss for the seventh straight quarter, another strong sign that the retailer must find ways to get the most value out of its brick-and-mortar stores. In…

News November 10

Suitsupply Takes A Disruptive Approach To Personalized Retailing

The men’s apparel category in the U.S. has been commonly associated with highly promotional pricing and traditional marketing. TV, radio and print ads with “buy 1-get 1” suit offers have…

Features November 10

American Apparel Places UK Stores In Third-Party Administration

In another troubling turn for the retailer-for-sale, American Apparel has placed its 13 UK stores in administration, a process in which a company grants control of its assets to a…

News November 10
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