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For MGM Resorts Casinos, Price Optimization Is A Sure Bet
For the vast majority of brick-and-mortar retailers, customer demographics shift gradually: the neighborhood gentrifies or goes downscale, or a competitor’s closure drives more people to a particular location. For the…
Features February 8Retail’s Hail Mary: Last Minute Super Bowl Scores!
As companies gear up for Super Bowl 50, some wise retailers are teaming up with delivery services to get their products into customers’ hands before, during and after the big…
News February 5
L’Oreal, Office Depot Tune Up Machine Learning Capabilities
Retailers such as L’Oreal, Office Depot, Runtastic, Shiseido and The Body Shop have entrusted their machine learning, data science and personalization capabilities to cloud marketing solution provider Emarsys. In adding…
News February 5Are You Keeping The New Customers You Acquired During The Holidays?
By Pini Yakuel, Optimove If your business is like the majority of online retailers, most of your sales this past holiday season came from new customers, as opposed to your…
Executive Viewpoints February 5
Gift Card Specialist Brings Storefront To EBay
It’s no secret: consumers love their gift cards. The more places they can get them, the better. To cater to this consumer desire, Cardency, a seller of physical gift cards,…
Features February 5
SuperValu Names Outsider As New President And CEO
SuperValu has appointed Mark Gross as its new President and CEO, effective Feb. 5, 2016. Gross will succeed outgoing CEO Sam Duncan, who previously announced his retirement from the company…
News February 4
Lowe’s To Acquire Canadian Doppelgänger RONA
Lowe’s will acquire home improvement retailer RONA, also known as “the Canadian Lowe’s,” for C$3.2 billion (US$2.3 billion). Sylvain Prud’homme, President of Lowe’s Canada, will lead all Canadian operations. Because…
News February 4Target And CVS Vs. Walgreens And Rite Aid: Drugstore Wars Heat Up
Target has begun converting its in-store pharmacies and health clinics to CVS/pharmacy centers and MinuteClinics, furthering the pharmacy’s footprint expansion, which will total approximately 20% more store locations. The first…
News February 4
Pay With Amazon: Another Way To Threaten Traditional Retail
It would be an understatement to say that Amazon is the talk of the retail industry at this point, with the retailer now signing up more than 50 million Americans…
News February 4
