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Dollar Tree Hires Next Finance Chief

Dollar Tree has found its new Chief Financial Offer. Starting March 30, 2025, Stewart Glendinning will take the role after initially joining the company in a senior role to support…

News March 6

The Home Depot Launches New Suite of Gen AI Tools for Customers

The Home Depot has unveiled Magic Apron, a proprietary suite of generative AI tools designed to help customers with their home improvement needs and projects. Magic Apron is available 24/7…

News March 6

UPDATE: Joann Begins Closing Sales in 790 Locations

[Update as of March 6, 2025] Joann has officially started closing sales at all of its 790 locations nationwide, according to a company press release. Customers will receive up to…

News March 6
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The Story Behind Verizon’s Ambition to Become a ‘Local Community Brand’

Given its primary role as a telecommunications provider, it can be easy to overlook the fact that Verizon also is one of the most ubiquitous retailers in the U.S. With…

Features March 6

Combating Brand Impersonation in the Digital Age

In retail brand impersonation attacks, cybercriminals pose as trusted retailers or brands to deceive consumers into revealing sensitive information, making payments for fake products or downloading malicious content. Considering that…

Executive Viewpoints March 6

Urban Outfitters Launches Exclusive Hanes ‘Heritage’ Collection

Urban Outfitters is collaborating with Hanes on an exclusive 28-piece collection of innerwear and apparel for men and women, providing a fresh take on the “basics” Hanes is known for.…

News March 5
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David’s Bridal Taps Insider as New CEO to Support Brand Revitalization

David’s Bridal is putting Kelly Cook, its current President of Brand, Technology and Finance, into the CEO seat starting April 1. On that date, the company’s current CEO, Jim Marcum,…

News March 5

Target Details Plans to Drive Over $15 Billion in Sales Growth by 2030

Target has ambitious plans to drive an additional $15 billion in sales growth by 2030. Key priorities include enhancements to its brick-and-mortar stores, using AI to improve search, social and…

News March 5

Google Adds New Vision Match, Try-On Capabilities to Shopping Experience

By tapping into its Shopping Graph, Google’s dataset of 45+ billion listings of products for sale across the web, the company is enabling more immersive and contextual shopping experiences. During…

News March 5
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