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Capital Group Increases Stake In Lululemon Athletica To 11%
Investment management firm Capital Group reported early this week that it has increased stake in Lululemon Athletica to 11%, more than doubling its previous holdings in the company. Capital Group…
News February 13Court The Customer As Your Valentine
By Chip Bell, Author and Service Consultant Long before the cupids, hearts and flowers associated today with Valentine’s Day, love has been the center of the annual event dating back…
Executive Viewpoints February 13E-Commerce Law Expert “Unsure” If Bitcoins Will Become Mainstream
In January 2014, Overstock Chairman and CEO Patrick M. Byrne announced that the retailer would accept Bitcoin as a form of payment. Since then, retail experts have been researching the…
Features February 13Amazon To Hire 2,500 Full-Time Employees Across Fulfillment Network
Amazon.com, Inc. plans to hire more than 2,500 full-time employees to accommodate expansion of its U.S. fulfillment network. The move comes in light of Amazon’s aggressive growth plans, which include…
News February 12Black Diamond Set For 24% Increase In Q4 Sales
Black Diamond, Inc., a global supplier of active outdoor and action sports equipment and apparel, has shared preliminary results for Q4 2013 and the entire fiscal year, which ended Dec.…
News February 12Whole Foods Taps Square To Improve Checkout Experience
Whole Foods Market has implemented payment and checkout solutions from Square to reduce wait times and make the checkout process more enjoyable for shoppers. This is Square’s first partnership with…
News February 12Sport Chek Opens Digitally Enhanced Flagship Store
Sport Chek, a Canadian sporting goods retailer has opened its first flagship store in the West Edmonton Mall, in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Sport Chek is one of the brands in…
News February 12Starbucks Can’t Take A Joke
By Kim Zimmermann, Managing Editor It is a well-established fact that Starbucks is relentless when it comes to protecting its brand. So it should come as no shock that the…
Executive Viewpoints February 12Trend Watch: Crowdsourcing And Loyalty Programs Converge
Crowdsourcing and loyalty programs have become common tools in retailers’ marketing arsenals. These two engagement touch points are now converging into an intruiging opportunity for retailers to potentially kill two…
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