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Destination Maternity at Walmart

Destination Maternity Rolls Out New Collection Exclusively at Walmart

Destination Maternity has released its 2023 spring/summer collection exclusively at select Walmart stores and on Walmart.com. The brand is likely seeking to gain market share after the demise of BuyBuy…

News May 8
Pilot plans to hire 10,000 new employees for the summer travel season.

Pilot to Hire 10,000+ Employees in Advance of Summer Travel Season

Pilot Company — parent company of Pilot and Flying J — plans to hire more than 10,000 new employees across North America as it gears up for the busy summer…

News May 8

Christmas Tree Shops Files for Bankruptcy, Seeks to Reorganize

Christmas Tree Shops, which filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on May 5, reportedly plans to emerge from the process with most stores open, according to The Wall Street Journal. The…

News May 8
Conversational commerce

Combat Inflation’s Impact by Streamlining Conversational Commerce Channels

In yet another sign that the COVID-generated ecommerce surge has subsided, the Salesforce Shopping Index reported flat ecommerce sales in the U.S. for Q1 2023 — the first period with…

Features May 8
Self-checkout

Scan and Go: How Retailers can Prevent Shoplifting with Mobile Self-Checkout

Mobile self-checkout, also known as scan and go, is rapidly spreading in the retail industry. The advantages are compelling: Retailers save space and checkout costs while providing customers with a…

Executive Viewpoints May 8

Digital Marketing Tactics for Uncertain Times

After a slower-than-expected 2022 holiday season, many retailers have tightened their budgets in 2023. While optimizing budgets in times of financial uncertainty makes sense, such times also provide smart marketers…

Executive Viewpoints May 8

How Qalara is Helping Ethical Brands Scale

Featuring: Aditi Pany, Founder and CEO of Qalara As businesses expand globally, they begin to face more complex issues such as global payments, ambiguous compliance requirements and language barriers –…

Podcasts May 8
Zena Srivatsa Arnold, new CMO of Sephora.

Sephora Appoints CPG Veteran as CMO to Help ‘Shape the Future of Beauty’

Sephora has appointed Zena Srivatsa Arnold as Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) of its U.S. division, succeeding former CMO Deborah Yeh who transitioned to the role of Global Chief Purpose Officer in…

News May 5

Reebok Partners with Farfetch to Relaunch European Ecommerce

Farfetch and Reebok have commercially launched their European partnership, which follows a deal announced by Reebok parent company Authentic Brands Group in 2022. Following its acquisition of Reebok from Adidas…

News May 5
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