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How Sur La Table Turns Customer Insight into Innovation
Featuring: Rachel Frederick, VP & GM of Digital Business, Sur La Table Rachel Frederick oversees various aspects of Sur La Table’s digital business, from digital marketing to the brand’s direct-to-consumer…
Podcasts September 30
Game, Set, Match: American Eagle Sees ‘Spectacular’ Results Partnering with Coco Gauff and Other Female Athletes
After decades of building their own personal brands and struggling to get a share of the substantial endorsement deal pie, female athletes are finally having their moment in the spotlight…
Features September 30
American Eagle’s Suit Against Amazon Puts ‘Dupe Culture’ in the Spotlight
American Eagle has filed a lawsuit against Amazon, claiming the ecommerce giant has used and manipulated trademark branding for its Aerie and Offline by Aerie lines to deceive online shoppers.…
News September 27
New Starbucks CEO ‘Deeply Respects’ Workers’ Right to Unionize
In a Sept. 24 letter responding to a welcome from Starbucks Workers United — the union representing 10,500 associates in more than 490 stores — Starbucks’ freshly brewed Chairman and…
News September 27
House Republicans Call for Investigation into Privacy, Business Practices of Temu
As TikTok fights for its (U.S.) life in federal court, a group of House lawmakers are turning their attention to another Chinese-based app that is making inroads in America —…
News September 27
Bath & Body Works Eliminates Retail President Role
Julie Rosen, President of Retail at Bath & Body Works, will leave the company by “mutual agreement,” as the retailer eliminates her role. Most of the functions that had reported…
News September 27
Halloween On-Demand: Spirit Halloween Taps Uber for Scary-Fast Delivery
Halloween fans across the U.S. and Canada can now have everything they need from Spirit Halloween delivered via Uber Eats, Postmates and the Uber app. The seasonal retailer’s partnership with Uber Technologies will offer…
News September 27
Chinese Businesses Acquire U.S. IP to Curtail Competition Posed by Chinese Competitors
U.S. companies filing suit against Chinese defendants in U.S. district courts, alleging counterfeiting and IP infringement, is not a new phenomenon. But recently, hundreds of Chinese sellers and online distributors…
Executive Viewpoints September 27
Inside Amazon’s Plan to Maintain its Ecommerce Dominance
Amazon already is the biggest online retailer in the U.S. and the second biggest retailer overall in terms of sales, but Doug Herrington, the company’s CEO of Worldwide Stores, thinks…
Features September 27
