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American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (AEO) Chief Operations Officer Michael Rempell has announced he will step down from his role, effective early in the company's fiscal 2024 in May.

AEO Inc. COO Steps Down Amid Positive Financial Outlook

American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (AEO) Chief Operations Officer Michael Rempell has announced he will step down from his role, effective early in the company’s fiscal 2024 in May. The company…

News August 3
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How Walmart, PepsiCo and Brooks Running are Making Strides in Sustainability

Retailers, brands and manufacturers are discovering some good news on the sustainability front: it’s remarkably flexible. Individuals and companies are finding that they can apply the lens of sustainability to…

Features August 3

5 Ways Retailers can Begin to Market from the Outside-In

Retail marketing is undergoing its largest transformation since the dot.com boom. The ongoing decentralization of retail and retail marketing is forcing CMOs to embrace new strategies in the media world…

Executive Viewpoints August 3
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WSJ: CVS Eliminates 5,000 Corporate Jobs in Cost-Cutting Effort

As part of a restructuring effort initiated in Q2 2023, CVS Health will cut 5,000 jobs as the company focuses more on healthcare services, according to the Wall Street Journal…

News August 2
NRF has launched a new group to advocate for the retail industry on technology developments and regulation.

NRF Forms Digital Risk Group to Help ‘Shape the Public Debate on Technology Issues’

The National Retail Federation has launched a new Center for Digital Risk & Innovation, aimed at engagement and advocacy on technology issues that have significant implications for the retail industry. The…

News August 2
Kyle Widrick, Founder and CEO of Win Brands Group, discusses the secrets of DTC profitability with Richard Kestenbaum of Triangle Capital at The Lead Summit.

Why DTC Brands are Evolving from Disruptors into Omnichannel Players

It wasn’t so long ago that the debut of new digital-first brands was a near-daily occurrence. Successful “challenger” offerings in just about every category under the sun rose to unprecedented…

Features August 2

INFORMing Customers: A New Retail Requirement

Since 2021, states and the federal government have been pushing to provide consumers with more information about the parties with whom they transact. To do that, new laws, referred to…

Executive Viewpoints August 2

UPDATE: Overstock.com Renames Website Following Bed Bath & Beyond Deal

AUG. 1 UPDATE: The new Bed Bath & Beyond website has launched following Overstock’s acquisition of the retailer’s intellectual property. “Through this rebranding, we’re breathing new life into Bed Bath…

News August 1
By empowering associates with data, retailers can support better in-store experiences

3 Ways to Use Data to Improve In-Store Experiences

Retailers have access to troves of data: data about their customers, their products and their business. But despite earnest proclamations that consumers expect seamless brand experiences, these data and the…

Features August 1
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