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Brookfield Plans to Go Private in $5.9 Billion Deal

Brookfield Asset Management has proposed to take its mall operator arm private in a deal valued at $5.9 billion. The company plans to offer $16.50 per share to buy out…

News January 4

Simon Completes Acquisition of Taubman Centers

Mall operator Simon Property Group has completed its acquisition of an 80% ownership interest in the Taubman Realty Group Limited Partnership (TRG), which owns, manages and/or leases 26 regional, super-regional…

News January 4

JCPenney CEO Out; New Owners Start Executive Search

JCPenney CEO Jill Soltau has stepped down as the retailer’s new owners, Simon Property Group and Brookfield Asset Management, begin a search for a new leader to reinvigorate the retailer.…

News January 4

e.l.f. Beauty’s Growth Formula: TikTok, Clean Products and a Clear Brand Mission

As many brands continue to “pivot” and find ways to evolve their businesses amid the chaos that is the COVID-19 pandemic, e.l.f. Beauty is riding high on seven consecutive quarters…

Features January 4

Trends in Retail: COVID Accelerated Some and Created Others

Retail customers have always been demanding. For starters, they have long insisted on speed, convenience, variety and personalization. And that’s just a subset of the attributes they expect to find…

Executive Viewpoints January 4

The Future of Retail is 3D

The repercussions to the traditional retail sector in the wake of the COVID pandemic are well documented and experienced far and wide. However, as social distancing reduces footfall and revenue…

Executive Viewpoints January 4

Sportswear Brand On’s First Global Flagship Debuts With a ‘Magic Wall’

Swiss performance sportswear brand On has opened a global flagship store in New York’s NoHo neighborhood — its first standalone brick-and-mortar store — boasting a design-centric and technologically driven approach…

Features January 4

Why We’ll See Retail Media Groups Rapidly Explore Off-Platform Media Opportunities

Walmart’s small self-service ad platform just announced a new performance dashboard for clients to track campaign analytics and performance in real time across both ecommerce and brick-and-mortar. Kroger’s media advertising…

Executive Viewpoints January 1
Fill Decision Making Gaps With AI-Driven Demand Forecasting, Dynamic Pricing Tech

Using Dynamic Pricing to Maximize Ecommerce Profits

It is not secret that today’s retail environment has radically changed into a highly competitive and dynamic market. And if this was a challenge for retailers in pre-pandemic times, it…

Executive Viewpoints January 1
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