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AmazonFresh Expansion Capitalizes On UK Online Grocery Growth, Demand For Cheaper Food

Amazon is expanding its AmazonFresh grocery delivery service to new markets, including Boston and the UK in 2016, according to a report from Re/code. The expansion will be the first…

News May 25

Target Supports ‘Endless Aisle’ Evolution With Three New Fulfillment Centers

While the customer-facing e-Commerce site is vital to an omnichannel retailer’s success, it is supply chain and fulfillment optimization that serve as the backbone of smooth, efficient operations. At the…

Features May 25

Should Gap Consider Selling On Amazon?

In an annual investor meeting, Gap Inc. CEO Art Peck made a perhaps surprising admission, noting that the retailer may actually consider selling on third-party sites such as Amazon to…

Executive Viewpoints May 25

Victoria’s Secret Hires Former Spanx, Nike Exec As CEO

L Brands subsidiary Victoria’s Secret has named Jan Singer as CEO. Singer will replace Sharen Jester Turney, who left suddenly in February 2016 after 16 years with the company, though…

News May 24

Kount Integrates Fraud Protections With MasterCard, BlueSnap And Ethoca Solutions

Fraud and risk management solutions provider Kount has integrated its services into three different platforms aimed at helping retailers combat fraud throughout the buying process. The three solution providers, along…

News May 24

Minted Joins E-Commerce Pure Plays Opening Brick-And-Mortar Stores

As successful as e-Commerce is, having a brick-and-mortar presence is increasingly a rite of passage for retailers that began as online-only players. Even the mighty Amazon sees value in opening…

News May 24

To Boost Digital Abilities, Toys ‘R’ Us Names First Global CTO

Toys ‘R’ Us has named Lance Wills as its first global Chief Technology Officer (CTO). The New Jersey-based retailer added the position to its leadership team to help improve its…

News May 24

Samsung: Experience You Can’t Buy

As part of the Retail 20 20 event I attended last week, our group took a store tour of Samsung 837 in New York City’s uber-trendy Meatpacking District. For those who haven’t visited…

Editor's Perspective May 24

Samsung: Experience You Can’t Buy

By Adam Blair, Executive Editor As part of the Retail 20 20 event I attended last week, our group took a store tour of Samsung 837 in New York City’s…

Executive Viewpoints May 24
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