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Women of Color in Retail

New Nonprofit Aims to Help Women of Color Build Retail Careers

A new nonprofit organization, Women of Color in Retail (WOCIR), has launched with the goal of supporting the careers of women of color in the retail industry through hard and…

News December 13
Google Cloud

Google Cloud’s Carrie Tharp: Forget Omnichannel, Retail Needs to be ‘Channel-less’

Cloud computing can be a bit of a nebulous concept, but the real-world functionality it’s delivering to businesses of all sizes and industries is very clear. Google’s Cloud division counts…

Features December 13

Three Reasons Why Apparel and Fashion Retailers Should Replace Their Security Hard Tags with Data

The security hard tag has been essential in deterring theft worldwide, with their mere presence on items leading to a halt in losses. The tag protects goods by signalling to…

Executive Viewpoints December 13

Embracing the Frugal Consumer

Featuring: Steven Hong, Discount Bandit Discount Bandit is a marketplace with one goal: to give consumers access to the best deals on products. But there’s a catch: the listings are…

Podcasts December 13

BNPL: A Win-Win for Retailers and Consumers as the Holidays Approach

With retailers already pushing out holiday sales to entice consumers to buy early and avoid delivery delays due to supply chain congestion, one tactic that they will lean on to…

Executive Viewpoints December 13

How Legacy Beauty Brands are Losing a Big Slice of the $500 Billion Pie to Small Brands — and How They can get it Back

This is not your parents’ beauty industry. Transformed by both the steady wave of ecommerce and the sudden shock of the pandemic — two forces that chipped away at brick-and-mortar’s…

Executive Viewpoints December 10

4 Ways to Transform Your Paper Statements into Impactful Marketing Weapons

With more people paying bills online than ever before, consumers tend to opt out of paper billing statements or disregard them as junk mail. When this happens, companies miss out…

Executive Viewpoints December 10

Shopping Center Outlook: Why Open Air, Mixed Use and Tech-First Locations Are Hot

The pandemic has been a challenging time for shopping centers, and even as vaccination rates climb and shoppers return to old habits, retailers are finding that many of their shopping…

Features December 10

Johnston & Murphy Adopts Two-Way Communication Platform to Empower Associates

Footwear brand Johnston & Murphy has deployed YOOBIC’s digital workplace platform to improve the employee experience at all 168 company-owned locations. The technology will enable two-way communication with employees and…

News December 9
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