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5 Replatforming Myths that Brands Need to Know

Monolithic, all-in-one ecommerce platforms try to play jack-of-all-trades and as a result often struggle in at least one area. Maybe there’s no native subscription engine, for example, or the CMS…

Executive Viewpoints March 20

Times are Changing and so Must Supply Chains

We quite often read that “Company ABC” is looking to pull out of China, or “Company XYZ” is moving production in response to cost, availability and environmental concerns. The reality…

Executive Viewpoints March 20
Emily Erkel, CMO and Co-founder, LePrix

How LePrix is Using Tech to Advance Luxury Wholesale

Featuring: Emily Erkel, CMO and Co-founder, LePrix Retail TouchPoints has been studying and reporting on the evolution of resale for years. Over this time, we’ve seen consumer behaviors shift and…

Podcasts March 20
Glossier expands its leadership team with three C-suite appointments.

Glossier Bolsters C-Suite with New Creative, Marketing and Commercial Officers

Beauty brand Glossier has expanded its all-women leadership team with three C-suite appointments, including the promotions of Marie Suter to Chief Creative Director and Kleo Mack to Chief Marketing Officer, as well…

News March 17
Serta Simmons is ramping up its inventory planning capabilities with new tech.

Serta Simmons Seeks to Improve Inventory and Supply Chain Planning with New Tech

Mattress retail conglomerate Serta Simmons Bedding (SSB) — the owner of brands including Serta, Simmons, Beautyrest and Tuft & Needle — is working to transform its supply chain planning capabilities…

News March 17

REI Names New Chief People Officer, Promotes Merchandising and Private Label Execs

REI has hired Apple Musni as its new Chief People Officer, effective March 20, and promoted two executives to leadership positions: Chris Speyer has been named SVP and Chief Merchandising…

News March 17
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Lawsuit Claims Amazon Failed to Alert NYC Store Customers About Biometric Tracking

Amazon is facing a class action lawsuit alleging that the retailer failed to alert Amazon Go customers in New York City that they were being monitored by biometric tracking technology,…

News March 17

The Future is Diverse, so Retailers Must Shift from a ‘Mass’ to a ‘Micro’ Model to Keep Up

Society is changing rapidly, and retail needs to evolve just as rapidly to keep up, according to the Buying Into Better: The Future of the Consumer Industry report by Deloitte.…

Features March 17

NFTs will Bridge the Gap Between the Real World and the Metaverse

The first currency goes back to 3000 B.C. when the world’s earliest civilization developed in Mesopotamia. The retail store, on the other hand, appeared further down the road in ancient…

Executive Viewpoints March 17
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