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The New ‘Pandemic Personas’: Defining the Seismic Shift in Consumer Buying Behaviors

The consumer buying behaviors retail marketers all once knew to be true experienced a seismic shift. The question now is: what do these new “pandemic personas” look like, and how…

Executive Viewpoints January 28

UST Enables a Frictionless, Contactless Shopping Experience

UST, a digital transformation solutions company, has launched the UST Walk-In, Walk-Out frictionless shopping solution. This contactless solution is designed to eliminate long checkout lines and waiting times by enabling…

News January 28

Samsung Launches Tablet with Clienteling and Scanning Applications

Samsung Electronics America has released the Galaxy Tab Active3, a ruggedized tablet designed with an emphasis on improving employee productivity and safety. The tool’s touchscreen can be used while wearing…

News January 28

C&A Taps PLM Software to Combat Challenges of Remote Working

Fashion retailer C&A is improving its digital operations, particularly product development, through a partnership with Centric Software. The company will leverage Centric’s Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) solution in Brazil, where…

News January 27
Christopher & Banks

Bankrupt Christopher & Banks Finds Potential Buyers for Ecommerce Business

Women’s apparel retailer Christopher & Banks has generated interest in its ecommerce business, even as it continues to wind down its brick-and-mortar operations and shutters its Plymouth, Minn. headquarters. The…

News January 27

John Lewis & Partners to Deploy 3D Tool for Virtual Appointments

U.K. retailer John Lewis & Partners is rolling out 3D visualization for its Home Design appointments, both in-store and online, to help customers better understand what products will look like…

News January 27

Walmart Speeding Up Local Fulfillment Center Additions

In an aim to increase speed and convenience for its customers, Walmart is scaling up the number of stores that also will serve as local fulfillment centers, adding dozens of…

News January 27

BJ’s Invests in Drop-Ship Fulfillment Program

BJ’s Wholesale Club will strengthen support for its drop-ship program with online order fulfillment and delivery accuracy solutions from CommerceHub. The solution provider has signed a three-year exclusive agreement with…

News January 27

Walgreens Taps Starbucks, Sam’s Club Veteran as CEO

Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) has named Starbucks COO and former Sam’s Club President and CEO Rosalind (Roz) Brewer as CEO, effective March 15, 2021. Brewer also will join the retailer’s…

News January 27
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