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Kohl’s Names Interim Marketing Leader as its New CMO

Kohl’s has named Christie Raymond as its new Chief Marketing Officer, reporting directly to CEO Michelle Gass. Raymond has had the post on an interim basis since the May 2022…

News August 17

Target Net Earnings Drop 90% in Q2 2022 While Walmart Sees Grocery Growth

Inventory markdowns weighed on Target in Q2 2022 as its net earnings dropped to $183 million, down almost 90% from its Q2 2021 performance. Walmart reported operating income of $6.8…

News August 17
Shopify has debuted its new Shopify Collabs platform to connect its merchants with influencers.

Shopify Debuts Creator Marketplace to Connect Influencers with Merchants

Shopify has launched a new platform called Shopify Collabs that makes it easier for creators to find and partner with Shopify merchants looking for marketing support. The new platform aims…

News August 17
After ‘Pandemic Hangover,’ Rebel Green Gains Actionable Insights With Data Analytics Solution

After ‘Pandemic Hangover,’ Rebel Green Gains Actionable Insights With Data Analytics Solution

When the COVID-19 pandemic hit, eco-friendly household cleaner brand Rebel Green happily grappled with a surge in overnight mainstream success as consumer demand for cleaning products skyrocketed. It was a…

Features August 17
Exterior of Kids Foot Locker store

How Kids Foot Locker Inspires Gen Alpha…from TikTok to the Metaverse

While many brands and retailers are focusing on engaging Gen Z, Gen Alpha is slowly creeping into the picture.   Gen Alpha — consumers born after 2010 — have grown up…

Features August 17

8 Key Ecommerce Automation Strategies That Drive Sustainable and Profitable Growth

It’s hard to say that 2022 has been the year of ecommerce so far. Looking at all the stats, frankly one might even say quite the opposite. According to the…

Executive Viewpoints August 17

How Kids Foot Locker Plays Well with Gen Alpha

Social platforms and the metaverse have given Gen Alpha a new way to share their voice, their creativity and their identities with the world. Kids Foot Locker sees this as…

Features August 16
IKEA U.S. Installs EV Chargers at 25+ Stores, Plans Wider Rollout by 2023

IKEA U.S. Installs EV Chargers at 25+ Stores, Plans Wider Rollout by 2023

IKEA U.S. is deploying fast electric vehicle (EV) chargers at more than 25 retail locations across the country via a partnership with Electrify America and Electrify Commercial. The initiative is…

News August 16
Authentic Brands Group has acquired British fashion label Ted Baker.

ABG Adds Ted Baker to its Brand Roster

Brand management firm Authentic Brands Group (ABG) has added another major retailer to its portfolio with the acquisition of beleaguered British fashion chain Ted Baker. The conglomerate — which also…

News August 16
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