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WineDirect Partners with BigCommerce to Help Wineries Expand into Ecommerce
WineDirect, which offers DTC services for wineries around the world, has partnered with ecommerce platform BigCommerce to help the 2,000+ wineries in its ecosystem build out their online presence. Bolstered…
News May 5
Peloton Recalls all Treadmills Following Reports of 70 Injuries and One Death
Peloton has voluntarily recalled both its Tread and Tread+ treadmills following the death of one child and reports of more than 70 injuries, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety…
News May 5
Gap to Sell Off Intermix Business
Gap Inc. has entered into an agreement to sell omnichannel fashion retailer Intermix to private equity firm Altamont Capital Partners. Gap acquired Intermix in 2012 and the brand now operates…
News May 5
Tailored Brands Adds Three Retail Veterans to Executive Lineup as CEO Hunt Continues
Tailored Brands — parent company of Men’s Wearhouse, Jos. A. Bank, Moores Clothing for Men and K&G Fashion Superstore — has appointed three retail veterans to its leadership team while…
News May 5
Cars, Wine, Trees — COVID-19 Proved Once and For All that You Can Sell Just About Anything Online
The COVID-induced ecommerce boom of 2020 saw online sales climb across almost all categories last year, including some unexpected ones. Propelled by new technologies and heightened consumer demand, some segments…
Features May 5
5 UCC Trends that Can Help Retailers Thrive in the Now ‘Normal’
The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the retail sector in dramatic ways over the last year — from fluctuating product demand and availability and rapidly changing consumer behaviors and expectations to…
Executive Viewpoints May 5
SIGNA Sports Expands Reach into U.S. Tennis Market with Tennis Express Acquisition
European sports ecommerce and tech platform SIGNA Sports United (SSU) has agreed to acquire the U.S.-based online tennis retailer Tennis Express. The acquisition will expand SSU’s reach in the tennis…
News May 4
Boscov’s Enhances Website Experience with Unified Commerce Solution
Family-owned department store chain Boscov’s is upgrading its ecommerce ecosystem through an expanded partnership with unified commerce platform Kibo. The retailer already is using Kibo’s order management and personalization products.…
News May 4
Freitag Opens New DIY Store in Bangkok Featuring Recycled Materials
Zurich-based bag manufacturer Freitag will open a new store in Bangkok where customers can create their own products, choosing from 1,200 one-off bags and accessories made from used truck tarps.…
News May 4
