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E-Commerce Gone Global: Examining the Localization Challenge

By Rory Dennis, GM and Founder, Amplience There’s no doubt that the e-Commerce market is expanding, not just here in the U.S. but around the world. Online shopping is a…

Executive Viewpoints December 7

J.Crew Names Former ANN INC. Exec As New COO And CFO

J.Crew has named Michael Nicholson as its new President, Chief Operating Officer (COO) and Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective January 11, 2016. Nicholson will report to company Chairman and CEO…

News December 7

Sally Beauty Supply Banks On Price Optimization To Maximize Profitability

A lot of science goes into the business of being beautiful, from the chemistry that creates hair coloring to the design of precision salon tools. Sally Beauty Supply, a 50-year-old…

Features December 6

Staffly Raises $1.25 Million To Fortify Retail Staffing Business

Staffly, a crowdsourced staffing service connecting retailers with prospective retail associates, has secured a $1.25 million Series Seed 2 funding round led by ff Venture Capital. Existing shareholder investors participating…

News December 4

Barnes & Noble To Move Brand Focus Beyond Books

In a sector that has seen a lot of consolidation over the years, Barnes & Noble has held on as the last major national book store chain in the U.S.…

News December 4

Four Keys To Effective Price Optimization

By Brian Elliott, Periscope, a McKinsey Solution It’s no secret that retailers are under immense pressure to improve profitability and gain a greater percentage of customer spend. So it’s not…

Executive Viewpoints December 4

Adore Me Ramps Up Marketing ROI With Gamification

Part of building a successful brand is creating a human touch that consumers can relate to outside the retail environment. This kind of touch encourages consumers to further engage with…

Features December 4

Forever 21 Unveils New App Experience

Forever 21 has both unveiled a new Android app and updated its existing iPhone app, in a move designed to build its omnichannel experience through personalized shopping and content. The…

News December 3

American Eagle Appoints Interim CEO To Position On Permanent Basis… Again

American Eagle Outfitters has named interim CEO Jay Schottenstein to head the company on a permanent basis, effective immediately. Schottenstein will continue serving as Executive Chairman of the company’s Board…

News December 3
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