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Bjorn Bengtsson, Chief Product and Supply Chain Officer at DTC men’s fashion brand Untuckit, takes the stage at Deliver Americas.

With Supply Chain Still in Flux, Executives Focus on Sustainability, Automation

For almost as long as retail has existed, the supply chain has contentedly operated behind the curtain. But that all changed with the COVID pandemic, the ripple effects of which…

Features October 20

Retail, POS Finance and the Quest for ESG

Accusations of “greenwashing” can lead to irreversible damage to reputation and consumer trust, and with environmental social governance (ESG) now high on the agenda for public and private organizations worldwide,…

Executive Viewpoints October 20
Claire's has relaunched its loyalty program under the new name, C.Club

Claire’s Unveils Reimagined Loyalty Program — C.Club

Almost exactly three years after it launched its first-ever loyalty program, Claire’s is evolving the experience with new rewards, new branding and a new name — C.Club. Claire’s amassed 18…

News October 19
Amazon's new Consult-A-Friend feature.

Amazon Adds New Social Shopping Features Including ‘Consult-a-Friend’

Amazon is already the place where many consumers start their shopping journeys, and now the company wants to make shopping on its platform “more social and collaborative” with a growing…

News October 19

40-Year Costco Veteran to Take Reins as New CEO in 2024

Costco will replace departing CEO Craig Jelinek with Ron Vachris, who began with the retailer as a forklift driver more than four decades ago and is currently its President and…

News October 19

David’s Bridal Shakes up Leadership Team with New COO and CFO

David’s Bridal is dramatically reshaping its executive suite via internal promotions, including three C-level appointments. The retailer, which filed for bankruptcy in April 2023, was purchased by CION Investment Corp.…

News October 19

Key Disaster Preparedness Takeaways for Retailers from an Eventful Summer

Amid record-breaking heat waves this past summer, many communities faced some intense weather events that caused significant power outages. On Father’s Day, triple-digit temperatures triggered severe thunderstorms that left more…

Executive Viewpoints October 19
With Good.Clean.Goop, the luxury brand is bringing clinical, high-quality beauty and skincare products to more people.

Goop Launches New Mass Beauty Brand at Target, Amazon 

Gwyneth Paltrow’s Goop brand has typically been synonymous with “exclusivity” and even “elitism.” But now, the actress is attempting to re-engage with everyday consumers by launching a new beauty brand…

News October 18
Victoria's Secret and Pink have launched their first collections of intimates for women with disabilities, called VS & Pink Adaptive.

Victoria’s Secret and Pink Debut Adaptive Intimates

Victoria’s Secret and Pink have launched their first collections of intimates for women with disabilities, called VS & Pink Adaptive. The brand’s parent company, Victoria’s Secret & Co., partnered with…

News October 18
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