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Tapestry Gives Interim CEO the Job on a Permanent Basis
Luxury accessories and lifestyle brand Tapestry has appointed Joanne Crevoiserat as CEO, effective immediately. Since July, Crevoiserat has been serving as interim CEO of the company, which has a portfolio…
News October 28
A CEO’s Guide: Winning in the Amazon vs. Walmart Online Battleground
There’s an unlikely contender for the ecommerce crown — the king of the physical retail space, Walmart. It seems counterintuitive, but key to Walmart’s success in the ecommerce arena is…
Executive Viewpoints October 28
Harris Poll Survey Forecasts Consumer Spending Rebound in Q4 and 2021
After a year of disappointing numbers, there may be hope around the corner. A new study from OpenX and The Harris Poll predicts a rise in both consumer spending and…
Features October 28
Solution Providers Partner to Offer Two-Day Delivery Across Marketplaces
BigCommerce has partnered with Deliverr to enable retailers selling on virtually any marketplace to offer two-day delivery. The solution provider also has partnered with Wish to add an additional marketplace…
News October 27
Carter’s to Shutter 200 Stores as Retailer Concentrates on Open-Air Shopping Centers
Children’s apparel retailer Carter’s plans to close at least 200 of its locations — about 25% of its store fleet — by taking advantage of expiring leases and kickout provisions.…
News October 27
New Balance Adopts End-to-End Customer Engagement Solution
New Balance is investing in technology that will modernize and elevate the shopper experience in more than 130 of its stores across North America and Europe. The global athletic brand…
News October 27
Postmates Adds Dedicated Retail Section to its App
Postmates has launched a retail platform called “Shop” that will initially be available in Los Angeles. The platform is integrated into the standard Postmates app and gives shoppers access to…
News October 27
IKEA Partners With Google Cloud to Enhance Omnichannel and Customer Service Capabilities
IKEA has partnered with Google Cloud to improve it technological capabilities, including the implementation of AI and machine learning tools, upgrading omnichannel capabilities and exploring new customer service offerings. The…
News October 27
How to Shop for an On-Demand Pay Platform
For retail operations, the on-demand pay benefit has moved past the early adoption phase into mainstream acceptance. Those not already offering such a benefit naturally are scrambling to implement a…
Executive Viewpoints October 27
