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Sports Authority Set To Close All Remaining Stores Upon Sale To Joint Liquidators
The long-running battle to keep the Sports Authority brand alive appears to have finally come to a close, with the sporting goods retailer set to close all of its 450+…
News May 19
Department Stores Seek Answers As Q1 Results Prove Disastrous
If Q1 financial earnings reports were any indication, traditional department stores had a very rough ride to start 2016. While Amazon continues to ride high off its fourth straight quarter…
News May 19
Membership Retail Flies High At Wingtip
A lot of retailers are trying to figure out the best ways to blend selling products with meaningful experiences. San Francisco-based Wingtip may have found the secret sauce, by combining…
Features May 18
Guess? Alum Joins Crate And Barrel As COO
Following successful tenures as Chief Information Officer (CIO) and Chief Operating Officer (COO) at Guess?, Michael Relich has accepted the role of Chief Operating Officer (COO) at Crate and Barrel.…
News May 18Manhattan Momentum: Supply Chain Success Stories Defy Industry Challenges
By Glenn Taylor, Associate Editor In his keynote speech at the Manhattan Momentum client conference in Orlando, Fl., Manhattan Associates CEO Eddie Capel cited the recent financial woes hitting major…
Executive Viewpoints May 18Nordstrom Rewards Expansion Plan: Mass Appeal Trumps Exclusivity
Starting today, Nordstrom will expand access to its Rewards loyalty program with a stated goal of adding five million members over the next 12 months. If the retailer is successful,…
News May 18
Raley’s Online Shopping: Personalized And Device-Agnostic
With online grocery shopping predicted to double in popularity in 2016, now is a fitting time for supermarkets to optimize their online offerings. Raley’s Family of Fine Stores has taken…
Features May 18
Target Taps Nordstrom Exec To Fill Chief Merchandising Officer Role
Target’s year-long search for a Chief Merchandising Officer is finally over. The retailer has hired Mark Tritton to take on the role. Tritton will be responsible for overseeing enterprise buying,…
News May 17RTP Editors Share Insights, Takeaways From #RIC16
This year’s Retail Innovation Conference gave the most entrepreneurial and creative retailers an opportunity to showcase how they’re driving change throughout the industry, whether through customer engagement, channel optimization or omnichannel…
Executive Viewpoints May 17
