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Bed Bath & Beyond Rolls Out Same-Day Delivery with Shipt and Instacart
In anticipation of customer demand for more and faster delivery options during the holidays, Bed Bath & Beyond has launched multiple options for same-day home delivery. Customers selecting home delivery…
News September 29Finnish Grocer Pilots Autonomous Robots for Delivery
Last Mile Autonomous Delivery (LMAD), a startup launched by EIT Digital, has developed a software platform to operate multiple types of autonomous delivery robots (ADRs). Following a test in Paris last…
News September 29Herno Manages Line Expansions with Fashion-Specific PLM
Having recently expanded its lines to include knitwear and footwear, Italian luxury outerwear brand Herno has invested in a fashion-specific PLM solution from Centric Software in order to enrich its…
News September 29Bloomberg: Sycamore Partners Places Preliminary Bids for Ann Taylor, Loft and Lane Bryant
Sycamore Partners has reportedly made a preliminary bid to acquire assets from Ascena Retail Group, including the Ann Taylor, Loft and Lane Bryant brands, people familiar with the matter told…
News September 29How to Build a Strong, Customer-Centric Self-Checkout Strategy
Self-checkout is already a big part of how customers shop — according to RBR’s report, “EPOS and Self Checkout in 2020”, shipments of self-checkout solutions increased by 52% in 2019…
Executive Viewpoints September 29#RSP20 Webinars Offer Guide for Growth in the New Retail Reality
Retailers seeking guidance as they look ahead to an uncertain Q4 will find plenty of solid, practical advice in the 2020 Retail Strategy and Planning series of webinars, now available…
Features September 29Patagonia Promotes Three Executives, Fills Parent Company CEO Slot
Patagonia has named Ryan Gellert CEO of Patagonia Works, the retailer’s holding company. Gellert has overseen Patagonia’s European, Middle Eastern and African business since 2014. The retailer also will elevate…
News September 28Bed Bath & Beyond Names Chief Strategy and Transformation Officer
Bed Bath & Beyond has named Anu Gupta as Chief Strategy and Transformation Officer. Gupta will be responsible for the company’s comprehensive strategy and transformation program, including continuing to develop and implement strategic…
News September 28The Need for Delivery Speed Drives Holiday Hiring
Seasonal hiring provides a window into retailers’ priorities, and 2020 demonstrates both the COVID-19-powered growth in ecommerce and the need to operate stores and supply chains safely. Across a wide…
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