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It’s Not Business as Usual: Achieving Retail Success in an Inflationary Environment

Many retailers today face two major problems: supplier cost increases and overall supply shortages that are driving inflation rates higher than have been seen in at least 40 years. As…

Executive Viewpoints June 10

Major Brands Want a Slice of the Growing Outdoor Apparel Industry — Here’s How Smaller Companies Can Compete

As the pandemic wears on and people maintain an increased interest in outdoor activities, the demand for outdoor apparel is increasing. Adventurers today seek products with specific performance capabilities to…

Executive Viewpoints June 10

Sustainable Apparel Raw Materials Maker Receives $100 Million Investment

Recover, a materials science company that produces sustainable premium recycled cotton fiber and cotton fiber blends, has received $100 million in minority equity capital. The funding comes from the Sustainable…

News June 9
Amazon debuts augmented reality try-on for sneakers on its app

Amazon Introduces AR Try-On for Shoes

Amazon Fashion has launched a new virtual try-on feature for shoes. The interactive mobile experience uses augmented reality to help customers visualize how a pair of shoes will look on…

News June 9
Dave Clark Consumer Chief at Amazon will join supply chain start-up Flexport

Amazon Consumer Chief Dave Clark Heads to Supply Chain Startup

Mere days after announcing plans to leave Amazon after 23 years at the company, Dave Clark has unveiled his next role — CEO of supply chain startup Flexport. Clark’s last…

News June 9
The Home Depot Enhances CDP to Personalize the Shopper Journey

The Home Depot Enhances CDP to Personalize the Shopper Journey

Using a combination of online and offline data sourced from across its organization, The Home Depot will offer product suggestions designed to help customers complete projects on which they are…

News June 9

Dollar General Puts Emphasis on Rural Shoppers by Enhancing Retail Media Network

Dollar General is enhancing its retail media network, DGMN, to better serve rural communities through the use of first-party data. DGMN helps Dollar General provide access to real-time data with…

News June 9

Hudson Expands Global Loyalty Program to North America

Travel retailer Hudson, a Dufry company, has rolled out its loyalty program to its more than 1,000 stores across North America. The Red By Dufry program is already live in…

News June 9

Sensormatic Solutions Adds Temperature Sensing to Help Minimize Food Waste

Sensormatic Solutions is adding PENN Connected to its Sensormatic IQ platform capabilities, to increase operational efficiency through remote refrigeration monitoring and digital compliance. The solution is designed to help retailers…

News June 9
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