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Exclusive Shikatani Lacroix Q&A: How Using Customer Data Can Humanize the Digital Experience
As technology and digital continues to infiltrate consumers’ lives, the need for human interaction and emotional connection is more important than ever. Using the data at their fingertips, retailers can…
Features March 8
Hacking the Social Algorithm
Featuring: Matthew Maher, M7 Innovations Each social network has a unique way of rating content based on the unique needs and behaviors of its users. Their goal is to ensure they’re creating highly…
Podcasts March 8
Bed Bath & Beyond Goes All in on Private-Label Brands
Bed Bath & Beyond will launch at least eight new owned brands in fiscal 2021, with six debuting sequentially in the first six months of the fiscal year, which begins…
News March 5
Deliverr Raises $170M to Scale Up Ecommerce Delivery Service
Ecommerce fulfillment provider Deliverr has raised $170 million in new funding, bringing the total capital raised to more $240 million. Deliverr describes itself as “democratizing fulfillment” by enabling merchants of…
News March 5
Burlington Doubles Store Total Target to 2,000, Plans 75 Net New Locations for 2021
Burlington Stores has doubled its long-term store footprint target to 2,000 stores, up from the 1,000-store target established when the company launched its IPO in 2013. In reporting its Q4…
News March 5
HBC Splits Saks Fifth Avenue Into Separate Ecommerce and Brick-and-Mortar Businesses
HBC will spin off Saks Fifth Avenue’s ecommerce business as a standalone entity that will be called Saks. Growth capital investor Insight Partners will make a $500 million minority equity…
News March 5
Carrefour Franchisee in UAE Automates Online Order Fulfillment
Majid Al Futtaim, the exclusive franchisee of French hypermarket chain Carrefour in the United Arab Emirates, has opened a fully automated micro-fulfillment center (MFC) at the Carrefour store in Ibn…
News March 5
15 St. Patrick’s Day Marketing Ideas for Small Businesses
While St. Patrick’s Day is a fun holiday to celebrate for anyone, boutique owners stand to gain even more from it. Whether you mainly sell clothes, wholesale accessories, decor, jewelry,…
Executive Viewpoints March 5
The Future of Retail: Enriching the Customer Experience via Conversation APIs
As COVID-19 quickly spread in early 2020, the retail industry was among the first to be affected. But unlike hard-hit sectors such as airlines and live events, retail saw a…
Executive Viewpoints March 5
