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PayPal Acquires Mobile Commerce Platform Modest
PayPal has acquired mobile commerce startup Modest, marking the company’s first purchase since its split from eBay in July. Terms of the deal have not been disclosed. All 20 Modest…
News August 20TrackIf Raises $5 Million In Series A Funding
TrackIf, a provider of online price tracking and intelligent alerting solutions, has raised $5 million in a Series A financing round led by Origin and Grotech Ventures. Chicago Ventures also…
News August 20Retail Recap Of The Week
It was an eventful week in the retail world, with many retailers entering new business ventures and adding new team members. Below is a breakdown of some of the top…
Executive Viewpoints August 20More Than 90% Of Consumers Use Smartphones While Shopping In Stores
Consumers are relying more on their mobile devices to communicate, research products and acquire information. As a result, retailers need to prioritize mobile as a key communication and engagement channel.…
News August 20Target Removes Gender From Toys Signage
In the eyes of children, toys are toys. They’re not limited or categorized by gender. Target is taking cues from their youngest consumers by removing all gender-based signage in the…
Executive Viewpoints August 19Abercrombie & Fitch Builds New Leadership Team
Abercrombie & Fitch has assembled a new brand leadership team as part of its initiative to restructure the company’s overall management. The new team includes six new positions, reflecting the…
News August 19Dogeared Dazzles With Content Marketing
To see marketing success in this digitally connected, omnichannel world, retailers must strike the perfect balance between aspirational advertising and showing their products in the real world. Although consumers treasure…
Features August 19Target Makes More Executive Changes
Target has promoted CFO John Mulligan to the newly created role of Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer. In this role, Mulligan will oversee stores, the supply chain and properties.…
News August 18Haggen To Close 27 Stores Following Aggressive Expansion
West Coast grocery chain Haggen will shutter or sell 27 stores in California, Arizona, Nevada, Oregon and Washington. Most of the stores being closed or sold were acquired when the…
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