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WhiteWave Foods Appoints Kevin Yost As Earthbound Farm President

The WhiteWave Food Company, a plant-based foods and beverages manufacturer and distributor, announced the appointment of Kevin C. Yost as President of the company’s Earthbound Farm business. WhiteWave completed its…

News January 13

Good Times Restaurants Report 17% Same Store Sales Increase

Good Times Restaurants, Inc., a regional restaurant company operating Good Times Burgers & Frozen Custard and Bad Daddy’s Burger Bar restaurants, today announced its same store sales for its Good…

News January 12

Hhgregg Reveals Preliminary Q3 2013 Sales

Hhgregg, a retailer of home appliances and consumer electronics, announced preliminary Q3 sales results ending Dec. 31, 2013. The retailer reported net sales of $799.6 million for 2013, and estimates…

News January 12

Shoe Carnival Extends Share Repurchase Program

The Board of Directors at Shoe Carnival, a retailer of value-priced footwear and accessories, extended the expiration date of the company’s existing $25 million share repurchase program to December 31,…

News January 12

Walgreens Ends Year With 7.2% Sales Boost In December

Walgreens reported sales of $7.20 billion in December 2013, a year-over-year increase of 7.2% from the December 2012 sales total of $6.72 billion. Concurrently, year-to-date sales were revealed to be…

News January 12

WellPoint Sells 1-800 CONTACTS

WellPoint today announced a definitive agreement to sell its online contact lens retail subsidiary 1-800 CONTACTS to private equity firm Thomas H. Lee Partners. The company also has entered into…

News January 12

3 Examples Of Why Innovation Is The Key To Future Retail Success

By Debbie Hauss, Editor-in-Chief   I’m now a true believer. After listening to three extremely passionate retail executives discuss their unique business models, I am convinced that innovation will be…

Executive Viewpoints January 12

Mobile & Loyalty: The Ultimate Power Couple?

This holiday season, consumers were using their mobile phones more to complete transactions. Although report totals and results may differ, mobility definitely represented a larger share of overall e-Commerce sales. …

Executive Viewpoints January 12

Get Ready For The BIG Show!

Yep, it’s that time of year again folks! The National Retail Federation’s annual BIG Show is back, and bigger than ever! (Pun intended.)  The Retail TouchPoints team is excited to get back on…

Executive Viewpoints January 12
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