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Walmart Raises Manager Salaries To Avoid Overtime Payments
Walmart has given its entry-level managers a $3,500 annual pay raise less than two months before the enforcement of a pay rule change that would have made them eligible for…
News October 14Driving The Store Further Into The Phone With Apple Pay
By Stephan Schambach, NewStore If I told you I stopped off at Starbucks for a latté and took an Uber back to the office, you probably would not be that…
Executive Viewpoints October 14Vera Bradley Reveals Data Breach In Store POS Systems
Bad news for Vera Bradley shoppers; the handbag and accessories retailer announced that hackers may have accessed customer data from its in-store POS systems, including card numbers, cardholder names, expiration…
News October 13As Amazon Adds 20% More Seasonal Employees, Retailers Must Optimize Holiday Hiring
As seasonal hiring starts to pick up throughout the retail industry, Amazon certainly isn’t slowing down plans to bring more workers into the fold. The e-Commerce giant is hiring 120,000…
News October 13JDA Closes $575 Million Recapitalization Round
JDA has officially procured a $575 million recapitalization from investment firms Blackstone and majority shareholder New Mountain Capital. As part of the recapitalization, which was first announced in August, JDA…
News October 13Leanplum Raises $29M, Expands Mobile Engagement Channels
Mobile marketing platform provider Leanplum has closed a $29 million round of Series C funding. The round was led by Canaan Partners, with participation from existing investors Kleiner Perkins Caufield…
News October 13BCBG Boosts Online Conversions 6% With Data-Rich Personalization
BCBG Max Azria is an old hand at personalization in the physical world, where it has been crafting strong relationships with customers for nearly three decades. In the e-Commerce world…
Features October 12Macy’s To Launch Chinese E-Tail Site In 2017
Macy’s big bet on digital expansion is about to be tested in a key geography. The retailer will launch a Chinese e-Retail site in 2017 to increase its digital presence…
News October 12Why Is Zara Sprinting Away From The Competition?
Inditex, the Spanish multinational apparel company best known for its Zara fast fashion brand, has caught the eye of consumers, fellow retailers and industry thought leaders alike. In the first…
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