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Fabletics, Tough Mudder Team Up for Pop-ups, Custom Apparel and Experiential Offerings

Fabletics is partnering with global sports and active lifestyle brand Tough Mudder to offer its activewear to the more than 6 million members of the Tough Mudder community, through a series…

News June 17
Albertsons

Albertsons Brings in CPG Veteran to Lead Merchandising

Albertsons Companies has appointed former PepsiCo executive Jennifer Saenz as EVP, Chief Merchandising Officer. In her new role Saenz will be responsible for all areas of merchandising within the company,…

News June 17

Staples CEO Departs Shortly After Making $1 Billion Bid for Office Depot

Staples CEO Alexander (Sandy) Douglas will step down effective June 18, 2018. John Lederer, Executive Chairman of the Board, will take on the role of interim CEO as the company…

News June 17

Miva Helps Mid-Size Retailers Seize Ecommerce Opportunities with Shorter Development Cycles

The Miva ecommerce platform is designed to evolve with business needs to help retailers drive sales, maximize average order value, cut overhead costs and increase revenue. Miva can fill the…

News June 17

Renovai Uses Visual AI to Deliver Personalized Search Results and Recommendations

Visual AI platform renovai offers real-time solutions that help retailers create inspiring, personal interactions with shoppers. The company leverages its correlated deep tagging technology to hyperpersonalize the shopping experience, by…

News June 17

The New AI Frontier in Retail: Data-Scarce Demand Forecasting

As Accenture notes, the retail industry is quickly reaching the peak of the AI hype curve, as 86% of retailers are experimenting with it to forge new paths to growth.…

Executive Viewpoints June 17

Purina Pilots Interactive Endcaps in Pet Aisles of 200 Supermarkets

Seeking to provide the same depth of product information that’s available online in a brick-and-mortar environment, Purina has partnered with Perch to create interactive endcaps in the pet sections of…

News June 17
Goodwill Storefront

How Resale, Sustainability and its 3,300 Stores Support Goodwill’s Key Mission — Jobs

In 1902, Reverend Edgar Helms began collecting used goods that were being discarded in wealthy Boston neighborhoods and redistributing them to people in need. Helms quickly realized that by employing…

Features June 17
Hudson's Bay

Hudson’s Bay Goes After Millennials/Gen Z via Forever 21 Partnership

Hudson’s Bay is betting that attracting younger Gen Z and millennial shoppers will be essential for staying relevant and reinventing the department store category. The retailer and Forever 21, working…

News June 16
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