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The Top 5 Retail ERP Software Features to Look For
In today’s competitive and connected retail market, one mistake or delay can result in losing ground to a competitor. One of the most powerful tools you should implement to ensure…
Executive Viewpoints October 28
2023 FedEx Rate Increases: A Deeper Look
For the second straight year, ecommerce retailers will be hit with record-breaking rate increases from FedEx. In late September 2022, the carrier announced their 2023 General Rate Increase (GRI). The…
Executive Viewpoints October 28
Trigo Raises $100 Million to Fuel Expansion of Cashier-Free Checkout Technology
Computer vision company Trigo has raised $100 million in a new equity financing round. The solution provider will use the funding to scale deployment of autonomous urban supermarkets across Europe…
News October 27
Petco and Nationwide Partner to Add Data to Pet Healthcare Offerings
Petco Health and Wellness Company has entered into a multi-year partnership with Nationwide that makes the insurance company the retailer’s exclusive provider. The partnership will combine Petco’s pet health and…
News October 27
Claire’s Wants to Meet ‘Gen Zalpha’ in the Metaverse
Claire’s Stores has launched a new digital world called ShimmerVille in Roblox to connect with “Gen Zalpha” in the metaverse, marking the brand’s first major “investment in a phygital future.”…
News October 27
Belk Continues C-Suite Refresh with Merchandising Chief Appointment
During a time of continued C-suite transition, department store retailer Belk has appointed MaryAnne Morin as its President and Chief Merchandising Officer. Morin joined Belk to fill the role vacated…
News October 27
Abercrombie & Fitch, Walgreens Improve Product Pickup Experience with More and Faster Options
Abercrombie & Fitch and Walgreens are both continuing to enhance their last mile options with new initiatives — alternative pickup locations and guaranteed 30-minute pickup windows, respectively. Abercrombie’s new pickup…
News October 27
Blue Yonder Introduces Two Solutions to Assist With DC Digitalization
Blue Yonder has launched two solutions – Warehouse Execution System (WES) and Adaptive Fulfillment & Warehousing — designed to speed up digitalization in both warehousing and micro-fulfillment operations. The solutions…
News October 27
Why Worker Safety Needs to Top Retailers’ Lists This Holiday Season
This year has been especially perilous for Industrial Athletes, the critical personnel who get our goods where they need to go and keep the retail industry running. The turbulent labor…
Executive Viewpoints October 27
