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David’s Bridal CEO Departs After 3 Years On The Job
In yet another sign that the top of a retail organization has become an increasingly precarious perch, David’s Bridal CEO Pam Wallack has left the company, which operates 300 stores…
News September 1
Wayfair Enhances Mobile Messaging With Trumpit Acquisition
E-Commerce home furnishings retailer Wayfair has acquired mobile messaging application Trumpit in a move geared to expand the brand’s customer service offerings, according to a report from BostInno. Financial terms…
News August 31Will Amazon’s 30-Hour Work Week Pilot Fly?
A year after being the subject of a scathing review from The New York Times that sparked debate about the wellness of its working conditions, Amazon is now using its innovation…
Executive Viewpoints August 31
Uber Picks Up Target CMO As Marketing And Operations Converge
It appears the C-level marketing carousel has had yet another participant jump off the ride. Nordstrom, The Home Depot, Macy’s, Kohl’s and Neiman Marcus have all had their head marketers…
News August 31
Exclusive Interview: Moleskine CEO Tackles Brand Transformation
In this exclusive interview with Retail TouchPoints, Moleskine CEO Arrigo Berni explains the company’s transformation, from a single branded notebook to a global retailer featuring branded boutiques and cafés. Loyal…
Features August 31As A&F Sales Continue To Dip, Brand Repositioning Is Next Move
Abercrombie & Fitch has posted its 14th straight quarter of sales declines, leading the retailer to scale down its expectations for comparable store sales improvement in 2016. Q2 net sales…
News August 30Aéropostale’s Next Stop: Liquidation?
UPDATE: A consortium of landlords, liquidators and the licensing company Authentic Brands Group reportedly made a collective $243.3 million bid on Aéropostale, according to the Wall Street Journal. The bid…
News August 30Using Hidden Human Emotions To Increase Retail Sales
By Adam Blair, Executive Editor Fans of the original Star Trek series are familiar with the neat division between logic and emotions represented by the often-feuding characters of Mr. Spock…
Executive Viewpoints August 30
How To Chip Away At The EMV Problem When It’s Chipping Away At Our Patience
It’s been just shy of one year since the October 2015 liability shift which resulted in a number of changes at the checkout counter. From credit card brands rolling out…
Executive Viewpoints August 30
