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How PAVE Global Can Help Retailers Build Next-Gen Store Design Teams

Talent acquisition and retention are a top challenge for organizations across many industries, but retailers in particular are struggling to fill their talent pipelines with young professionals that have the…

Features April 19
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Generative Art is Helping (re)Humanize the Retail Experience

Incorporating generative art empowers transformative retail experiences that encourage customers to visit and shop. They also can help promote wellness.

Executive Viewpoints April 19

Vuori Hires First CIO and Chief People Officer to Fill C-Suite Seats

Vuori has gone outside its own ranks to fill four C-suite positions, including the activewear brand’s first-ever Chief Information Officer, Chief People Officer and General Counsel & Corporate Secretary. The…

News April 18

Road Runner Sports Ties Digital Signage to its VIP Loyalty Experience

Road Runner Sports is enhancing its in-store experience and streamlining sales associates’ duties with digital signage introduced in partnership with Creative Realities. Members of Road Runner’s VIP loyalty program can…

News April 18

Walmart Introduces Renewable Natural Gas Engine into its Transportation Fleet

Walmart has advanced its commitment to a zero-emissions transportation fleet with the debut of a 15-liter compressed natural gas engine that will be incorporated into Walmart’s vehicles. The X15N engine,…

News April 18

Sock it to Them! Eastern Mountain Sports Promotes Circularity with Sock Give-Back

Timed to coincide with Earth Day, Eastern Mountain Sports (EMS) is once again participating in the Smartwool Second Cut project. During the month of April, EMS will accept shoppers’ used,…

News April 18

Petco Pilots In-Store Plastic Recycling Initiative

Petco has launched an in-store recycling pilot in approximately 40 stores that will collect plastic waste from customers as well as its own operations. Shoppers will be able to recycle…

News April 18
Flip aims to be an authentic space for consumers, beginning with beauty.

How Flip is Flipping the Script on Influencer Marketing by Making Actual Customers its Stars

Online shopping has existed for 40 years or so now, depending on what starting point you use, and while it’s undergone many changes, the basic paradigm remains. Noor Agha thinks it’s…

Features April 18

A New Era of Commerce: How Retailers of all Sizes can Win in 2023 and Beyond

Shopping is everywhere. There are seemingly endless opportunities to shop — or be inspired to shop — in both the physical and digital worlds at any moment. Today’s consumers move…

Executive Viewpoints April 18
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