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Lord & Taylor Finds New Life as a Digital ‘Collective Store’

The Saadia Group has officially relaunched the iconic department store brand Lord & Taylor as a digital “Collective Store.” The new incarnation will include exclusive collaborations and merchandise, as well…

News April 19
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Final Bezos Shareholder Letter: 200M Amazon Prime Members, Failed Unionization Vote

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos tackled a wide range of topics in his final letter to shareholders before he passes the CEO baton to Andy Jassy, current head of the Amazon…

News April 19
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Rethinking Retail Fulfillment – the key to Navigating a Post-Brexit Supply Chain

December 31, 2020 marked the end of the Brexit transition period, and whilst many took a sigh of relief, in reality the Brexit effect had only just begun. The shockwaves…

Executive Viewpoints April 19

Why Retailers Should be Going Cloud-Native

Retailers, like everyone else at this point, have heard of the cloud; computing that is typically owned and operated by someone else, like Amazon Web Services, Azure and Google Cloud…

Executive Viewpoints April 19

The ‘Social Proof’ is in the Pudding: Gartner Analyst Explains the Lure of Livestream Shopping

Social commerce and livestream shopping in particular continues to pick up steam in the U.S., with brands across various retail segments testing out this latest addition to their marketing playbooks.…

Features April 19
Jeff Orschell on Retail Remix

Fulfillment: Retail’s New ‘Big E’ Opportunity

Featuring: Jeff Orschell, EY’s Americas Consumer Retail Leader This week’s episode is brought to you by Gimbal. Of all the different trends and tech in the industry, 56% of retailers say they…

Podcasts April 19

Lamps Plus Promotes COO to President

Lamps Plus has promoted COO Clark Linstone to the role of President, effective immediately. In his new position, Linstone will maintain the responsibilities of COO while overseeing all business operations,…

News April 16
Kohl's New Board Members

Kohl’s Reaches Agreement with Activist Investors, Names Three New Board Members

Kohl’s has named three new directors to its board as part of an agreement with a group of activist investors that have been pushing since December 2020 for a shakeup…

News April 16

$1 Billion Brand: Beautycounter Gets a Boost from Carlyle Deal

The Carlyle Group, one of the largest private-equity funds in the world, has acquired a majority stake in clean cosmetics brand Beautycounter — a transaction that values the company at…

News April 16
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