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Podcast: COVID Sparks a New Era for DTC
During these turbulent times, retailers have been fighting to get as close to their customers as possible — not just to engage with them, but to help enable their purchase decisions, as…
Executive Viewpoints October 26
Macy’s Launches Stylist Program for Both Personal Wardrobes and Gifts
Macy’s has introduced personal stylists, available virtually or in person, to help shoppers both select outfits for themselves and find the right gifts for others during the holiday season. The…
News October 26
GameStop to Offer Flexible Payment Option Online and In-Store
GameStop will now offer customers a buy now, pay later payment option across its more than 3,300 U.S. retail stores, online and via its mobile app. The video game retailer…
News October 26
Localizing Retail Chain Apps: How to Win Local Customers and Employees
Expanding to a foreign market is no easy feat for a modern retail brand. The management must arrange for a plethora of things: rent shopping and administrative facilities, hire staff,…
Executive Viewpoints October 26
AWS Q&A: How Retailers can Prepare Ecommerce Operations for COVID-Driven Uncertainty
This year’s surge in ecommerce has put strains on both supply chains and websites, and retailers now are guessing what challenges they will face as fall and winter bring the…
Features October 26
Final Destination: Improving the Last Phase of a Customer’s Retail Journey
Moving customers in and out of brick-and-mortar retail stores can feel like a game of chess. There are many moving pieces that lead up to the ultimate goal of a…
Executive Viewpoints October 26
Why DTC Needs a Collective
Featuring: Fayez Mohamood, Bluecore As Co-founder and CEO of retail technology company Bluecore, Fayez Mohamood has had his fair share of conversations with brand executives, especially those in the direct-to-consumer (DTC) space. While…
October 26
Gap to Close 350 Stores as Retailer Shifts Focus to Ecommerce and Off-Mall Operations
Gap Inc. plans to shrink its store footprint by 350 locations as the retailer works to return to profitable growth in 2021, according to CNBC. Longer-term, the company plans to…
News October 23
Bluestar Alliance Wins Stalking Horse Bid with $60 Million+ Offer for Justice Brand
Bluestar Alliance, which owns and manages a stable of brands including Hurley, bebe, Brookstone and Limited Too, is now in prime position to add the tween brand Justice to its…
News October 23
