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Ikea Creates Training Ecosystem to Support AI Literacy for 3,500 Employees
Ingka Group, parent company of Ikea Retail, has set ambitious targets for boosting the AI literacy of its organization, including AI training for approximately 3,000 employees and 500 executives. The…
News April 22
Express Files for Bankruptcy to Facilitate Sale to WHP
A consortium led by Toys ‘R’ Us owner WHP Global that includes mall operators Simon Property Group and Brookfield Properties has offered to buy a “substantial majority” of Express, Inc.’s…
News April 22
After 25 Years, a Rebrand is Just the Beginning for Edible
Twenty-five years ago, Tariq Farid saw some fruit displayed in a unique way at an event. He turned the idea into a business — and Edible Arrangements into a household…
Features April 22
AI and the Art of Non-Linear Customer Experience
In the not-so-distant past, customer experience (CX) was a straight line — a predictable journey from point A (the customer’s question) to point B (the company’s answer). However, as retail…
Executive Viewpoints April 22
Inside the World’s Most Innovative Retail Stores
Featuring: Jack Stratten, Head of Trends, Insider Trends & RETHINK Retail Top Retail Expert As Head of Trends for Insider Trends, Jack Stratten has toured some of the world’s newest,…
Podcasts April 22
‘Fútbol’ Superstar Lionel Messi Set to Score with Lowe’s Loyalty Members
Lowe’s has partnered with the world’s best-known soccer player, Lionel Messi, and his MLS Club Inter Miami CF, for programs that spotlight Messi’s skills at assisting on the field. Members…
News April 19
The Children’s Place Receives $90 Million Loan from Majority Shareholder
The Children’s Place will get a $90 million unsecured and subordinated loan from Mithaq Capital SPC, a Saudi Arabia-based venture capital firm that had purchased a majority stake in the…
News April 19
Wayfair Welcomes Consumers to the ‘Wayborhood’ with Refreshed Branding, First Store
[Update as of 4/19/2024] Wayfair has provided more details on its inaugural large-format store. The 150,000-square-foot location will open on May 23, 2024 in Wilmette, Ill.’s Edens Plaza. The grand…
News April 19
Nordstrom Considers Going Private — Again
Erik and Pete Nordstrom, the CEO and President, respectively, of Nordstrom, want to explore a transaction that would take the company private. In response, the Nordstrom board of directors has…
News April 19
