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Updated: 41.8% of Independent Amazon Shareholders Vote for Labor Rights Assessment
Editor’s Note: Commentary from Amazon has been added to this story. A group representing 41.8% of independent Amazon shareholders voted in favor of a labor rights assessment at the ecommerce…
News May 31
The Future of Retail: Rethinking Digital Signage to Improve the In-Store Experience
Expectations are never-ending in the retail industry. They’re also ever-changing — even more so in light of recent events. People have different mindsets when entering a brick-and-mortar store. Some people…
Executive Viewpoints May 31
Q&A with Top Event Producer: Lessons from the Buzziest Media Activations
Crystal Anderson got her start in events during her time at Tough Mudder and went on to help produce some of the most frequently cited experiential activations in the retail…
Features May 31
Sun-Times: Walgreens to Lay Off 10% of Corporate Workforce
Walgreens Boots Alliance is reportedly planning to lay off 504 corporate employees, or approximately 10% of its corporate workforce, according to the Chicago Sun-Times. Most of the layoffs will be…
News May 30
Genesco to Close 100+ Journeys Stores as it Focuses on Off-Mall Locations
Genesco expects to close more than 100 Journeys stores in fiscal 2024, more than its prior expectation of closing 60 stores, after the shoe retailer posted extremely poor results for…
News May 30
Amazon’s Cashierless Checkout Tech Makes Inroads at Events Venues
Amazon is continuing to expand the reach of its Just Walk Out (JWO) cashierless checkout tech with a particular focus on events-based venues. Two Six Flags theme parks will feature…
News May 30
Perry Ellis Debuts ‘Eco Denim’ Line Made from Recycled Textile Waste
Perry Ellis is partnering with materials science firm Recover to create “eco denim” collections using low-impact recycled cotton fiber. The first Perry Ellis x Recover capsule collection launched with 10 styles…
News May 30
Canadian Home Furnishings Retailer Bouclair Deploys New POS Solution
Bouclair has rolled out a new POS platform in its 54 stores across Canada. The PredictSpring solution includes both stationary and mobile POS applications along with clienteling, omnichannel commerce and…
News May 30
The ABCs of a Successful Back-to-School Shopping Season
The back-to-school (BTS) season, which had traditionally been confined to August and early September, has been expanding as its boundaries have blurred. In 2022, a National Retail Federation/Prosper Insights and…
Features May 30
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