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Nike Promotes Converse Veteran to CEO

Nike, which announced senior leadership changes designed to drive growth and increase integration in May, has made another C-level change. Jared Carver will become the new CEO of Converse, effective…

News June 1
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Walmart Raises Pay for 7,000+ Opticians and Pharmacists

Walmart is raising salaries for approximately 3,700 pharmacists and more than 4,000 opticians as part of its effort to become an employer of choice for its growing Health & Wellness…

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Walmart Switches to Recyclable Paper Bag Mailers and Right-Sized Packaging

Walmart’s latest sustainability initiatives combine changes to its fulfillment processes as well as customer-facing options for reducing waste, including allowing online shoppers to opt out of plastic bags for store…

News June 1

Street Legal: Ebay Expands Authenticity Guarantee to Cover Streetwear

Ebay has expanded its Authenticity Guarantee to streetwear to help ensure all new and pre-owned items sold for $200 or more can be verified for authenticity. This adds a sixth…

News June 1

Sensormatic Solutions Aims to Enhance Inventory Visibility with TrueVUE

Sensormatic Solutions’ TrueVUE Cloud was designed to help global retail enterprises reach and maintain inventory accuracy and fulfillment for customers across all channels. The software assists retailers’ understanding of where…

News June 1

Retail Brands Have Missed the Mark on NFTs: Three Ways to Get it Right Going Forward

Retailers never get a rest: there’s always a new digital advertising platform to master. Today, NFT campaigns are the emerging medium. Though standards are scarce, fraud is rife and big…

Executive Viewpoints June 1

Turning Criticism into Opportunity: A Guide for Merchants to Deal with Negative Online Reviews

As a business owner, negative reviews on your product or service can be distressing and damage your reputation and revenue, regardless of whether you are a beginner or an experienced…

Executive Viewpoints May 31

At Home Taps Walmart Vet for Top Merchandising Role

At Home has named Jeff Evans as President and Chief Merchandising Officer, effective June 19. Evans will leverage 32 years of industry experience including ecommerce, brand building, product development, sourcing…

News May 31

Costco Delays Membership Fee Hike as Member Growth Continues

Costco will delay membership fee increases due to the negative impact inflation already has had on customer spending habits. The retailer announced plans to increase its membership fees in March…

News May 31
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