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SuperValu Hastens Anticipated Save-A-Lot Spinoff, Amends $1.5 Billion Loan Agreement

SuperValu is now one step closer to spinning off its Save-A-Lot grocery chain into a stand-alone publicly traded company. The supermarket has completed an amendment of its existing $1.5 billion…

News May 23

Neiman Marcus Seeks To Keep Shoppers In-Store With Phone Charging Stations

As department store retailers regroup from their disastrous Q1 results and adjusting to the continued growth of digital commerce, they are seeking innovative ways to draw customers into their brick-and-mortar…

News May 23
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Abercrombie & Fitch, American Eagle Expand Executive Teams

As Aéropostale and Pacific Sunwear shut down their stores, teen retailing counterparts Abercrombie & Fitch and American Eagle continue to take strides in restructuring the once-beloved brands to appeal to…

News May 23

3 Strategies To Start Selling On Walmart

By Amy Lubell, ChannelAdvisor Walmart recently announced that it is opening up its third-party marketplace to more sellers in an effort to expand its online assortment. The news has many…

Executive Viewpoints May 23

How To Manage New Overtime Pay Rules

Proposed changes to overtime pay rules that are scheduled to take effect at the height of the holiday season have retailers worried and angry about the impact on their labor…

Features May 22

3 Ways To Pair HR And IT To Mitigate Insider Cybersecurity Threats

By David Meyer, OneLogin The retail industry is currently victim to the most cyberattacks of any industry sector, according to a study by TruShield. Retail employers often assume these attacks…

Executive Viewpoints May 20

Groupon’s Data Democratization In Action: Mobilizing A Mobile-First World

It’s hard to get two people to decide what to do for dinner on any given night of the week. It’s even more difficult when you add in a few…

Features May 20

Coborn’s, Foodtown Prioritize Personalization As Next Big Loyalty Driver

Many supermarket retailers are turning to personalization to bolster consumer engagement. Regional grocers Coborn’s and New Jersey-based Foodtown have selected the Birdzi platform to leverage personalization tactics both online and…

News May 19

Retail Business Students Graduating With Virtual Reality Certification

Virtual reality could soon be a normal consumer experience in retail, and the Sam M. Walton College of Business at the University of Arkansas is preparing their students with the…

News May 19
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