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Toys ‘R’ Us Plans Brick-and-Mortar Rollout Beginning in 2024
WHP Global will roll out flagship-style Toys ‘R’ Us stores throughout the U.S. beginning next year in a partnership with Go! Retail Group. The iconic brand also will expand to…
News September 29
Kohl’s Taps Tuesday Morning CEO as New Director of Stores
Kohl’s has hired a new Senior EVP and Director of Stores to help improve brick-and-mortar sales and productivity. Fred Hand, who has deep experience with discount and department store brands,…
News September 29
GameStop Names Ryan Cohen CEO — for a $0 Salary
Editor’s note: This story has been updated since it was published on Sept. 28. Just months after firing its previous CEO, Matt Furlong, GameStop has named Ryan Cohen to the…
News September 29
Has Amazon Marketplace Become a ‘Company Town’?
With our Editor’s Perspectives column, you’ll get insights and opinions from the Retail TouchPoints editorial team as they dig into the latest trends in retail, marketing and tech. One of…
Editor's Perspective September 29
Gaining and Keeping Trust in the Age of AI: A Five-Point TRUST Framework for Deploying AI
Generative AI technology is progressing at breakneck speed and is predicted to change numerous aspects of our daily lives. With the wide availability of large language models (LLMs)-powered chatbots, it’s…
Executive Viewpoints September 29
Lululemon Partners with Peloton on Fitness Content, Pulls the Plug on Mirror
Lululemon and Peloton have entered a “multi-dimensional” agreement through which Peloton will be the exclusive digital fitness content provider for Lululemon, which will become Peloton’s primary athletic apparel partner. As…
News September 28
Meta Debuts Suite of New AI Tools Including Chatbots, Celeb Voices and Image Editing
Meta debuted a series of new AI-powered tools for its social platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, Messenger and WhatsApp, at its annual developers conference Meta Connect on Sept. 27. And while…
News September 28
Wawa Unveils New Store Design, Brick-and-Mortar Expansion Plans
Convenience store chain Wawa has unveiled its first “next generation” store design, in Henrico, Va., to showcase the company’s focus on designing for efficiency, and has revealed more details on…
News September 28
Sycamore Partners Acquires Chico’s for $1 Billion
VC firm Sycamore Partners will purchase Chico’s FAS for $1 billion in a deal that will take the apparel retailer private. Shareholders will receive $7.60 per share in cash, representing…
News September 28
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