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Kohl’s Lays Off 15% Of Corporate Staff In Wake Of Poor Q2 Results
Kohl’s has reduced its corporate workforce by approximately 15% to help it weather the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The…
News September 16
GNC Cancels Bankruptcy Auction, Seeks Sale To Investor Harbin Pharmaceutical
GNC Holdings has canceled its planned auction and will move ahead with plans to sell itself to China-based Harbin Pharmaceutical Group, according to bankruptcy court filings. A hearing for the…
News September 16
Beyond Parking: Planning Lots For Curbside, Events And Additional Use Cases
The mass adoption of curbside pickup during the pandemic has changed the role of the parking lot as retailers work to accommodate very different types of trips within the same…
Features September 16
The Top 5 Ways Retailers Can Effectively Communicate With Their Employees During COVID-19
Despite the rise of e-Commerce in recent years, prior to COVID-19, a majority of today’s consumers still wanted an in-store shopping experience. In fact, reports found that 75% of global…
Executive Viewpoints September 16
Skirting Bankruptcy, J.Jill Secures $15 Million To Pay Debts And Fund Business Plan
While a raft of non-essential retailers have succumbed to Chapter 11 bankruptcy since the pandemic forced store shutdowns, J.Jill has reached a definitive agreement with its lenders to avoid that…
News September 15
Amazon Adds Luxury Store-Within-A-Store Feature To Its App
Amazon has launched Luxury Stores, an AR-powered store-within-a-store shopping experience, on an invite-only basis. The Amazon app’s new feature will focus on both established and emerging luxury fashion and beauty…
News September 15
5 Ways To Rein In Costly Online Returns
With record-setting online sales looming on the horizon for the holiday season, retailers also are bracing for an onslaught of online returns. Those retailers selling primarily or exclusively online are…
Features September 15
Zone Pricing Takes On A Bigger Role During The Pandemic
COVID-19 has massively influenced consumer behavior, and the economic fallout has had a huge impact on the role of price perception. Economic and public health conditions vary wildly by city,…
Executive Viewpoints September 15
Amazon Opening 100 New Operations Facilities To Prep For Q4 Rush
Amazon plans to open 100 new operations facilities this month, encompassing fulfillment centers, delivery stations, sortation centers and other sites. The e-Commerce giant also is creating 100,000 new regular full-…
News September 14
