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Jet.com Sets Sights On Amazon As Debut Nears

Although it has not sold a single product yet, online marketplace Jet.com is aiming to become top competition for Amazon, which has strongly claimed its place as an e-Commerce leader.…

News March 18

New Businesses Make Headway On The Inc. 5000 List

Every year, Inc.com publishes its annual Inc. 5000 list of companies, which touts businesses that are the best-of-the-best, and are of all sizes and across industries.  This year, RTP took…

Executive Viewpoints March 18

Frank & Oak Brings Brand Culture To Life With In-Store Mobility

Although Frank & Oak started as an online-only business, CEO Ethan Song never considered it to be strictly an e-Commerce company. “We always wanted to find ways to connect with…

Features March 18

J.C. Penney CMO Resigns

Debra Berman, Chief Marketing Officer at J.C. Penney, has resigned from her position effective immediately. In her role, Berman launched the retailer’s “When it fits, you feel it” slogan, oversaw…

News March 17

Want To Change How Shoppers See Your Brand? Put Their Needs First

By Alicia Fiorletta, Senior Editor  Many retail executives and experts point to Miracle On 34th Street as an example of how retailers should be conducting business. More specifically, how they empower their…

Executive Viewpoints March 17

Versa Wins Bid To Acquire Wet Seal

Versa Capital Management has won a bidding war for the remaining assets of apparel retailer Wet Seal, according to a statement from the private equity firm. Wet Seal filed for…

News March 17

80% Of Shoppers Are Swayed By Personalized Email Campaigns

The majority (80%) of Americans who read promotional emails find it helpful when retailers feature recommended products based on past purchases, according to a survey from Listrak. But retailers can…

News March 17

Smart Investments In 2015

As retailers map out their spending strategy for the rest of 2015, a big question is: What have we learned over the last 12 months that can help them tailor…

Executive Viewpoints March 16

VisitBasis Helps Retailers Leverage Data To Improve Store Operations

Retailers need visibility into their in-store environments to make more informed decisions regarding employee scheduling, merchandising, inventory management and more. Many times, retailers use field teams to visit local stores…

News March 16
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