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Curbing the $890 Billion Return Problem: Proactive Solutions for Retailers
With the holiday season just concluded, the challenge of managing merchandise returns is a reality for many retailers. According to the latest data from the National Retail Federation (NRF), merchandise…
Executive Viewpoints January 13
Why Creators are Creating a New World of Commerce
Featuring: Frank Dudley, Northwestern Universit Rodney Mason, LTK More than 50% of brands plan to increase budget spend on creators in 2025. While brand execs across categories agree that creators…
Podcasts January 13
AI Successes from L’Oréal, Lowe’s and Walmart Bring Context to the AI Conversation
Artificial intelligence has, not unsurprisingly, been a headline topic at the NRF Big Show, and NVIDIA is undoubtedly one of the companies leading the industry’s innovation in this sector. Typically…
Features January 13
How Dick’s Sporting Goods Fights Premium Sneaker Diversion with its Mobile App
The customer-facing mobile app for Dick’s Sporting Goods has come a long way since its debut in 2021. Initially focused on providing an easy way for athletes (Dick’s name for…
Features January 12
Coresight, NextRivet Join Forces to ‘Bridge Strategy and Execution’ for Retail Initiatives
Retail research and advisory firm Coresight Research has teamed up with NextRivet — a digital innovation consultancy that specializes in retail real estate — to launch CoreRivet, a new consultancy…
News January 10
Wayfair Closes German Business to Focus on Other International Markets
Wayfair is exiting Germany, where it has operated for 15 years, after failing to turn the company “into a household brand” in the market, according to a letter from Co-founder…
News January 10
PetSmart Rolls Out Store Solution to Improve Inventory Management and Digital Fulfillment
PetSmart has deployed the gStore platform from GreyOrange to enhance inventory management and store operations in its nearly 1,700 stores. The SaaS solution includes capabilities for optimizing digital fulfillment by…
News January 10
REI Shutters Experiences Business that was Losing Millions Annually, Cuts 400+ Jobs
After 40 years of providing adventure travel, day tours and classes, outdoors retail co-op REI will shut down its Experiences business, which had been losing “millions of dollars every year”…
News January 10
Embracing Unleadership: How Letting go can Propel Your Business to Success
Leadership isn’t confined to titles or roles — it’s something we all practice daily, often without even realizing it. Whether deciding how to begin your day, choosing your outfit or…
Executive Viewpoints January 10
