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Home Depot Promotes Insider to New Retail Media and Monetization Post
The Home Depot has named Melanie Babcock to the new position of VP, Retail Media+ and Monetization, responsible for providing improved supplier experiences while driving new sources of ad revenue,…
News April 12
Report: Amazon Institutes Fee for Certain Returns at UPS Stores
Amazon has reportedly instituted a new fee for certain returns at UPS stores as the ecommerce giant aims to reduce the impact of return costs, according to Seeking Alpha. The…
News April 12
Citing Losses from Chicago Stores, Walmart to Close 4 of 8 Locations
Walmart will close four Chicago stores on April 16, noting in an unsigned announcement that the “difficult decision” stems from a lack of profitability for the retailer in the city.…
News April 12
Shoppers and Operators want Malls to Change, Creating Opportunities for Emerging Brands
As a result of changing consumer behaviors and spending patterns, many retailers are focused on right-sizing their store footprints, especially in shopping malls. In fact, results from Retail TouchPoints’ latest…
Features April 12
How to Make Sense of the Complex Modern Grocery Retail Landscape
As consumers look to save money on takeaways and eating out, grocery retailers can be the quiet winners during an economic downturn. We saw this at the start of the…
Executive Viewpoints April 12
Indigo Books & Music
The recently completed Indigo Rideau Centre, a new flagship location for the Canada-based retailer of books, toys, home décor, stationery and gifts, reimagines the retailer’s presence in Ottawa as a…
News April 11
Ikea U.S. Launches Virtual Interior Design Service for Consumers and Businesses
Ikea U.S. is expanding its existing slate of design tools and services with the debut of an Interior Design Service, offering consumers and businesses the chance to connect virtually with…
News April 11
Walmart Sues Capital One to End Branded Credit Card Partnership
Walmart has filed a lawsuit seeking to end its credit card contract with Capital One Financial, alleging that the payment company failed to live up to certain terms of the…
News April 11
Sleep Country to Buy Casper Canadian Operations for $20.6 Million
Sleep Country Canada Holdings will purchase the Canadian assets of Casper Sleep for $20.6 million (USD). Toronto-based Sleep Country operates 290 corporate-owned stores and 20 warehouses across Canada as well…
News April 11
