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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

Warby Parker Sets Up ‘Pop-In’ Shops At Select Nordstrom Locations

For the first time, Warby Parker will sell its eyewear through another national retailer, partnering with Nordstrom as part of the retailer’s Pop-In@Nordstrom series of “pop-in” shops. The six pop-in…

News August 11

Ready, Set, Back-To-School Shop!

By Alicia Fiorletta, Senior Editor  We’re currently in the prime time of back-to-school season. If you turn on the TV, you’ll probably be hit by a wave of themed commercials…

Executive Viewpoints August 11

Amazon, Walgreens, Neiman Marcus Are Big Winners In Q2

Economic growth was slower than expected in the first half of 2015, leading the National Retail Federation (NRF) to reduce its initial 4.1% yearly growth forecast to 3.5%. The NRF…

News August 11
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