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Shop Rock: How Music Streaming is Transforming the Experiential Retail Movement
By Andreas Liffgarden, Founder & Chairman, Soundtrack Your Brand In the immortal words of David Byrne, “with music, you often don’t have to translate it. It just affects you, and…
Executive Viewpoints October 3Bass Pro Shops Reels In Cabela’s For $5.5 Billion
In a move that will nearly double its store count, Bass Pro Shops has made an offer to purchase Cabela’s for $5.5 billion. The offer of $65.50 per share represents…
News October 3
39 Million U.S. Consumers May Be Shopping Globally
E-Commerce has the ability to bring the world’s products to your doorstep, and more than three quarters (77%) of U.S. consumers have either bought across borders or are ready to…
Features October 1
Tractor Supply Company Acquires Petsense For $116 Million
Tractor Supply Company, a rural lifestyle retail chain, has acquired Petsense, a specialty retailer of pet supplies and services, for approximately $116 million in cash and debt. The Petsense management…
News September 30Why Customer-Centric Companies Are Outperforming Competitors
By Hannah Spruce, High Speed Training While austerity and recession continue to hit people hard, customers are choosing to spend their cash with brands they trust. The question is, how…
Executive Viewpoints September 30Marshall Retail Group Invests In Analytics To Streamline Operations
Marshall Retail Group (MGR) has selected solutions provider Aptos to streamline its retail operations. The company will leverage a variety of Aptos products including Merchandising, Audit and Operations Management, Analytics…
News September 30
Stein Mart CEO Resigns After 6-Months On The Job
Six months after accepting her role as CEO of Stein Mart, Dawn Robertson stepped down from the position, effective Sept. 27. Robertson also served as Chief Merchandising Officer during her…
News September 30Can Department Stores Save Face During The Holiday Season?
By Glenn Taylor, Associate Editor It’s no secret: over the past year, department stores have struggled to keep up with their more nimble counterparts — both in the physical world…
Executive Viewpoints September 29Salesforce Unveils Commerce Cloud As Part Of Demandware Integration
Three months after acquiring enterprise cloud solution provider Demandware for $2.8 billion, CRM giant Salesforce has unveiled the new Commerce Cloud offering, a suite designed to provide personalized, consistent experiences…
News September 29
