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Urban Outfitters, Tilly’s and Follett Create Chief Digital Officer Positions

Overhauls at the C-level are becoming common occurrences within retail, with CEOs alone turning over at a 60% higher pace than last year. It’s another indication that many of the…

News August 17

New Index Taps Promotions Data From 500 U.S. Retailers

RetailMeNot has launched its Promotions Index, which aggregates average promotions data from the top 500 U.S. retailers across 19 retail categories. The Index also will report on the level of…

News August 17

Where Is The Line Between Creative Inspiration And Intellectual Property Theft?

By Glenn Taylor, Associate Editor Fast fashion brands Forever 21 and Zara are being accused by independent artists of stealing their original designs and placing variations on their merchandise. This…

Executive Viewpoints August 16

Deemed ‘Not A Good Fit,’ Barnes & Noble CEO Steps Down

Barnes & Noble CEO Ron Boire has stepped down effective immediately after only 11 months in the position, according to a company statement. The company will immediately begin an executive…

News August 16

Edgecase Launches New Partner Program

Product data enrichment technology provider Edgecase has announced the launch of its “Edgecase Ignite” partner program, which combines e-Commerce technology and service providers that are focused on solving big data challenges…

News August 16

Ugam Extends Brand Intelligence To Help Retailers Optimize Channel Relationships

Ugam has extended its Brand Intelligence platform, a solution designed to assist brands in optimizing their profitability, reputation and channel relationships by providing them with data and insights critical for…

News August 16

Moving From Omnichannel to Digital Transformation

The impact of the digital economy has created challenges for all CEOs, particularly for those in the retail sector. What began as a quest to create the perfect customer experience…

Executive Viewpoints August 16

Ready To Implement An Omnichannel Solution? Five Factors To Consider

Every retailer is grappling with the challenge of how best to create a seamless omnichannel presence. As the number of disparate, nonlinear touch points along the customer lifecycle journey continue…

Executive Viewpoints August 16

Why Kanye West’s Partnership With Adidas Is More Than An Endorsement

Leveraging influencers such as bloggers and YouTube stars to boost brand awareness and engagement has become the norm for many companies. What’s not to like? Research by McKinsey shows that word of mouth generates…

Editor's Perspective August 16
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