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Can Retailers Escape Inflation?

Retailers are facing a dilemma. Record inflation is forcing unwanted price increases while eroding already frayed consumer loyalty, hitting their bottom lines. Retailers can escape inflation’s grasp, and counter revenue…

Executive Viewpoints August 10
Strategies for Retailers to Weather the Storm this Hurricane Season

Strategies for Retailers to Weather the Storm this Hurricane Season

Hurricane Season 2022 is underway, and with it comes the looming threat of outages and downtime for retailers. Forecasters are projecting an above-average storm season for the sixth consecutive year,…

Executive Viewpoints August 10

NYT: Walmart+ Reportedly in Talks With Disney, Comcast, Paramount for Streaming Deal

Walmart has reportedly met with executives from Disney, Comcast and Paramount to discuss including a streaming service with Walmart+ memberships, people familiar with the matter told The New York Times.…

News August 9
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Going Global and Acting Local in the Ecommerce Era 

“Go global, act local.” It’s a phrase commonly used among executive leadership teams wanting to strike the perfect balance between personalized experiences and incremental growth.   In the digital-driven era of…

Features August 9

How to Boost Revenues, Enhance CX With Appointment Scheduling Solutions

An old advertising slogan warned that we “never get a second chance to make a first impression,” and it’s a thought retailers should take to heart as they seek solutions…

News August 9
Chico's FAS is building a connected commerce digital ecosystem for its brands.

Chico’s FAS Continues Digital Transformation with New Platform Upgrade

Chico’s FAS, parent company of Chico’s, White House Black Market and Soma, has entered two new partnerships to continue its digital transformation. Headless commerce platform fabric has been selected as…

News August 9
Abercrombie & Fitch Debuts Getaway Design Concept in L.A. and Milan

Crate & Barrel Enhances Sustainability With Commitment to Eco-Friendly Products

Crate & Barrel Holdings Inc. (CBH) is digging deeper into sustainability via corporate responsibility and responsible design across its Crate & Barrel, CB2, Crate & Kids and Hudson Grace brands. The company…

News August 9
Abercrombie & Fitch Debuts Getaway Design Concept in L.A. and Milan

Abercrombie & Fitch Debuts Getaway Design Concept in L.A. and Milan

Seeking the vibe of a hotel lobby in a chic, trendy locale, Abercrombie & Fitch has launched its “Getaway” design concept in Los Angeles and Milan. In addition to the…

News August 9

Signet Jewelers Acquires Blue Nile to Reach Younger, More Ethnically Diverse Shoppers

Signet Jewelers will acquire ecommerce jewelry retailer Blue Nile for $360 million in an all-cash transaction. The deal will help accelerate Signet’s efforts to expand its bridal offerings and grow…

News August 9
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