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CNBC: Bed Bath & Beyond Looks For Loan or Potential Sale to Keep Afloat

Bed Bath & Beyond is reportedly in discussions with both prospective buyers and lenders as it seeks to keep itself operational during a potential bankruptcy filing that could happen within…

News January 19
Sephora to Pay $1.2M for California Data Privacy Violations

Sephora to Launch PROVEN Personalized Skincare Program Online and In-Store

Sephora will offer its customers skincare personalization technology and solutions, both in-store and online, through a partnership with PROVEN. Shoppers can visit sephora.provenskincare.com and take a three-minute Skin Genome Quiz…

News January 19
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Capitalizing on Livestreaming’s Growth Potential: Expert Advice for Newbies

Livestreaming, also known as live commerce, is still emerging in Western markets, particularly when compared to the booming Chinese livestreaming market. But Coresight Research indicates that growth is imminent in…

Features January 19

Cooler Screens Expands Smart Surfaces to New Areas of the Store

In-store media platform Cooler Screens announced at NRF 2023 that it is expanding its technology beyond cooler aisle refrigerator doors. Cooler Screens’ technology will now be available for locations such…

News January 19

Four Ways Hackers are Outsmarting Retail Cybersecurity

Cybercriminals are constantly evolving their tools and tactics for breaching corporate networks. As retailers get better at protecting their networks from traditional cyberattacks, hackers are adapting to this challenge by…

Executive Viewpoints January 19

Neiman Marcus Adds C-Level Brand and Retail Leaders

Seeking to advance its Revolutionize Luxury Experiences initiative, Neiman Marcus Group has named executives to fill two new high-level positions: Chief Brand Officer and Chief Retail Officer. Nabil Aliffi, previously…

News January 18

Microsoft to Lay Off 10,000 Employees by April 2023

Microsoft will trim its workforce by 10,000 people, or approximately 5% of its total employees, according to a January 18, 2023 SEC filing. The reductions will take place during the…

News January 18

Party City Files for Bankruptcy, Secures $150 Million Loan as it Seeks to Overcome Mounting Debt

Party City Holdco Inc. (PCHI) has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and entered into an agreement with an ad hoc group of holders of more than 70% of its…

News January 18
As headwinds mount the customer lifetime value will be the key to ecommerce success.

As Headwinds Mount, Lifetime Value will Become Ecommerce’s ‘North Star’

The ecommerce pandemic party is officially over. Following two lockdown-induced boom years, online retailers that were once investor and media darlings – Peloton, Stitch Fix, Rent the Runway, Poshmark, to…

Features January 18
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