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Walmart Acquires Supply Management Platform to Enhance Planning Capabilities
Walmart is acquiring Volt Systems, a solution provider that offers suppliers enhanced on-demand visibility into merchandising resources. The application is designed to deliver current store-level data, actionable analytics and shelf…
News August 8
UNIQLO Sibling Brand GU to Test North American Market With NYC Pop-Up
UNIQLO parent Fast Retailing will open its first GU retail store in the U.S. this fall with a pop-up shop in New York City’s SoHo neighborhood. The 2,900-square-foot ground floor…
News August 8
Vera Bradley Sells goodMRKT to Focus on Core Brands
Vera Bradley, Inc. has sold its retail start-up goodMRKT to goodMRKT Holdings, LLC, which the brand’s Co-founder and Vera Bradley veteran Harry Cunningham will now lead as Managing Partner. “This…
News August 8
Torrid Continues Building Out Executive Team With New COO/CFO and CTO Hires
Plus size retailer Torrid has named Tim Martin to the role of COO and CFO, effective September 12, 2022. The retailer also has named Hyon Park to the role of…
News August 8
How Rent the Runway Boosted Talent, Sustainability and CX by Moving to the Cloud
For retail tech teams, the ultimate sign of success is, ironically, when their work goes unnoticed — there’s nothing worse than a site crashing after an upgrade or a buggy…
Features August 8
Shopify Makes Strategic Investment in Klaviyo as Solution Providers Enter Product Partnership
Shopify and Klaviyo have entered a product partnership, with Klaviyo serving as the recommended email solution partner for Shopify Plus. Additionally, Shopify is making a strategic investment in Klaviyo to…
News August 8
Three Types of Promotions Merchants Can Use To Attract Subscribers
There’s no question that strategic promotions and discounts motivate consumers to buy a product. But they can also open the door to a long-term relationship through subscriptions. According to our…
Executive Viewpoints August 8
Why Retailers Need a Global Mobility Program and How to Build One
2022 continues to be a challenging year for global retailers. Inflation, a potential recession, labor shortages, supply chain disruptions and major geopolitical tensions have created significant supply and demand uncertainty.…
Executive Viewpoints August 8
Celebration, Self-Expression and Rowan’s New Approach to Piercing
Featuring: Louisa Schneider, Rowan In the past, consumers who wanted to get their ears pierced had two options: tattoo shops and the mall. According to Louisa Schneider, the mall-based piercing…
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