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ModCloth Expands To Brick-And-Mortar With New Fit Shop

Community has been at the heart of the ModCloth brand since its inception in 2002. Through its e-Commerce site, consumers are encouraged to post pictures of themselves wearing ModCloth apparel…

Features August 13

Bed Bath & Beyond Acquires Of A Kind

Bed Bath & Beyond has purchased independent e-Commerce fashion and home goods retailer Of a Kind for an undisclosed sum. Of a Kind Co-Founders Claire Mazur and Erica Cerulo made…

News August 12

Fred’s Investigates Security Breach On Two Servers

Discount retail chain Fred’s has revealed that a hacker gained access to two servers that process payments data after credit and debit cards are swiped. The hacker placed a malware…

News August 12

5 Marketing Realities To Maximize Customer Lifetime Value

In June I attended Retail TouchPoints’ Retail Innovation Conference (RIC) here in New York, and with a stated theme of “reimagining the customer experience,” I could not have felt more…

Executive Viewpoints August 12

Petco Shakes Up Executive Team

Petco has made several leadership changes throughout the company, naming Brad Weston as President and giving added Chairman responsibilities to CEO Jim Myers. Previously, Weston served as EVP, Chief Merchandising…

News August 12

Does Maternity And Paternity Leave Reform Have A Place In Retail?

Maternity and paternity leave is a hot-button issue in America, especially after Netflix announced that it would implement unlimited leave for employees the first year of a newborn’s life. The change…

Executive Viewpoints August 12

Personalization Delivers Big E-Commerce Wins For National Pen

Following the implementation of a new e-Commerce solution from Oracle, National Pen has seen its loyalty and retention rates rise significantly; and e-Commerce average order size is now 20% larger…

Features August 12

Sephora Unveils Subscription Box Service In 3 U.S. Markets

Sephora is the next in line to launch a subscription box service, following the footsteps of companies such as Birchbox and Glossybox. As part of the service, Sephora will deliver…

News August 12

Schalk To Leave Kohl’s For Hudson’s Bay After Judge Denies Injunction

A Wisconsin reserve judge denied Kohl’s request to block CIO Janet Schalk from leaving the company to take the same position at Hudson’s Bay Company, according to The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.…

News August 11
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