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JD.com Founder Steps Further Out of the Spotlight as President Lei Xu Takes the Helm
Richard Liu will pass the CEO mantle of the company he founded, JD.com, to its current president Lei Xu. Xu will join the ecommerce and tech giant’s Board of Directors…
News April 7
Quality Mart to Pilot Drive-Thru Pickup Tech at 5 Stores in N.C.
The craze for curbside pickup accelerated by COVID has hit the convenience store segment. Quality Mart will pilot “virtual drive-thru” technology from the SWIPEBY curbside and pickup platform at five…
News April 7
Report: Fanatics’ Latest $1.5 Billion Investment Round Led by $320 Million from NFL
The recent $1.5 billion funding round for Fanatics is being led by the NFL, which invested $320 million into the online sports platform valued at $27 billion. Additional investors include…
News April 7
Mattress Firm Names Target, Walmart Vet as Chief Marketing and Experience Officer
Mattress Firm has hired retail and technology veteran Mickey Mericle as its new Chief Marketing and Experience Officer. She will oversee the retailer’s marketing, advertising and customer experience initiatives as…
News April 7
Walgreens Partners with Blue Shield of California to Add 12 Additional Health Corner Locations
Walgreens has partnered with Blue Shield of California to expand in-person and virtual care options through the launch of 12 additional Walgreens Health Corner locations in the San Francisco Bay…
News April 7
Fetch Rewards Raises $240M, Partners with NielsenIQ and TelevisaUnivision
Consumer rewards app Fetch Rewards has raised $240 million in equity and debt in its latest funding round, bringing the company’s total funding to date to more than $500 million…
News April 7
How Kroger Strengthened Customer Loyalty by Sharing its ‘Passion’ for Sustainability
Many factors go into customer loyalty, from the most basic (offering quality products that shoppers want) to more emotionally driven considerations. But just because these reasons are less tangible than…
Features April 7
MakerSights Helps Retailers Order the Right Volume of Products for Any Line
MakerSights has released Line Efficiency, an analytics feature designed to illustrate the incremental appeal of each product within an assortment. Line Efficiency aims to provide insight into a product’s unique…
News April 7
How Visual Outfitting Helps Brands Create Inspiration at Scale
Livestreaming. Social commerce. Augmented reality. Those are just some of the emerging technologies that use inspiration and interactivity to capture the customer’s attention and drive conversion to site. They’re exciting,…
Executive Viewpoints April 7
