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Albertsons In Talks To Acquire Price Chopper For $1 Billion

Mega-grocer Albertsons is in advanced talks to acquire New York-based supermarket chain Price Chopper for as much as $1 billion, according to a report from Reuters. Neither retailer has yet…

News November 30

Lingerie Retailer Brings Voice Of Customer Into Product Decisions

Etam, a leading French lingerie retailer, is seeking to improve its decision-making around merchandise by bringing in the voix of the customer. The brand is partnering with First Insight, which…

News November 30

Are Black Friday And Cyber Monday Shifting Roles In Today’s Digitally Dominated Environment?

A wild Thanksgiving weekend that saw a sharpened focus on e-Commerce shopping concluded with $3.45 billion in online spending on Cyber Monday, according to data from Adobe Digital Insights. While…

Executive Viewpoints November 30

PetSmart.com Revamps Site And Adds Same-Day Delivery

PetSmart has re-launched its e-Commerce site in time for the holidays; and in a move to keep up with Amazon, pet parents can now receive same-day delivery of online orders…

News November 30

4 Ways To Protect E-Commerce Sites Against Bad Bots

With e-Commerce sales jumping 18% on Thanksgiving Day and Black Friday, and climbing another 10% on Cyber Monday, retailers are well aware of the need to optimize their digital storefronts.…

News November 29
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House Of Fraser CEO Joins List Of Departing Executives

House of Fraser CEO Nigel Oddy has resigned from his position at the UK department store after less than two years.

News November 29

Denmark Retailers Dagrofa And REMA 1000 Enhance Digital Payments

Danish retailer Dagrofa and discount chain REMA 1000 have selected Verifone to streamline their digital payments.

News November 29

Bed Bath & Beyond Acquires PersonalizationMall For $190 Million

Continuing the trend of expanding its e-Commerce capabilities via acquisition, Bed Bath & Beyond has purchased PersonalizationMall for approximately $190 million in cash. The 18-year-old e-Tailer specializes in customizing products,…

News November 29

Scottish Retailer Takes Stand Against ‘Deceptive’ Black Friday Discounts

Although UK-based shoppers are catching up to their American counterparts in holiday shopping, spending as much as £1.96 billion on Black Friday, according to VoucherCodes.co.uk and the Centre for Retail…

News November 29
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