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Channable Assists Retailers with Product Management Across Platforms

Feed management platform Channable can help retailers manage their product listings and orders across thousands of online marketplaces, affiliate networks and price comparison sites. The company’s solutions are designed to…

News November 5

5 Lessons Online Merchandisers Can Learn From Leading Brick-and-Mortar Retailers

When it comes to online merchandising, there are plenty of subtle but effective in-store tactics that can be difficult to replicate. Mannequins, store layout and even music are all curated…

Executive Viewpoints November 5

Frans Johansson And the Intersection of Diversity And Innovation

As CEO of The Medici Group, Frans Johansson spends his days consulting with business leaders on the value of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DE&I), and how they support business differentiation…

Features November 4

WSJ: Walmart Ends In-Store Robotics Partnership, Will Use Associates Instead

Walmart has reportedly ended its partnership with Bossa Nova Robotics, which had involved an effort to automate certain in-store tasks through the use of robots, according to The Wall Street…

News November 4

Nike to Lay Off 700 HQ Workers

Nike announced that it will lay off approximately 700 workers at its world headquarters by Jan. 8, 2021, according to a filing the company made on Nov. 2. The layoffs,…

News November 4

Identifying the ‘Faces’ Behind Faceless Online Transactions

Consumer preference for online shopping continues to rise, as more purchases are being made online than in stores with each passing year. In 2019, the total market share of online…

Executive Viewpoints November 4

Sephora Enhances Employee Communications During COVID and Beyond

Perhaps one of the hardest-hit retail categories during the pandemic has been beauty, a vertical that has relied on customers sampling products and hands-on interactions as part of the in-store…

Features November 4

#RIC20 Roundtable Recap: How Stores Can Still Amaze Shoppers

During the hustle of the 2020 Retail Innovation Conference (#RIC20), there may have been more sessions than you could take part in. As moderators of the live roundtable titled Designing…

News November 3

Under Armour Will Exit up to 3,000 Wholesale Partnerships to Focus on DTC

Under Armour plans to overhaul its wholesale partnerships, exiting between 2,000 and 3,000 stores in North America, according to company executives on a recent earnings call. The brand expects to…

News November 3
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