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Retailers Join Efforts To Maximize Voter Participation
It started in the runup to the 2018 midterm elections: Hundreds of companies, including many retailers, joined nonpartisan efforts to encourage voter participation through a business-led coalition called Time to…
Features September 213 Omnichannel Keys For A Successful Holiday Season
The pandemic’s disruption of the retail industry has driven a lot of change over the past six months, from an increase in online shopping to the rapid adoption of curbside…
Executive Viewpoints September 21Data Helps ThirdLove Shoppers Find The Perfect Fit
Featuring: Heidi Zak, ThirdLove Bra shopping has never been easy. Even in high-end locations with white-glove fitting services, consumers often find themselves with imperfect fits and money down the drain.…
Podcasts September 21After Lackluster Q2, Francesca’s Explores Strategic Alternatives
Following a 29% drop in net sales during Q2, apparel, jewelry and accessories retailer Francesca’s will investigate strategic alternatives ranging from lease deferrals and refinancing to bankruptcy. Francesca’s, which operates…
News September 18FULLBEAUTY Brands To Acquire Catherines For $40.8 Million
Ascena Retail Group plans to sell Catherines to FULLBEAUTY Brands for $40.8 million, according to a bankruptcy court filing. FullBeauty’s winning bid is more than twice the original $16 million…
News September 18Walmart Boosts Pay For 11% Of Associates In Store-Level Restructuring
After instituting two prior rounds of restructuring this year, Walmart announced that it is introducing a “team-based operating model” in its supercenters, which comprise the majority of the chain’s stores…
News September 18Report: Rent The Runway Drops Unlimited Rentals Offering In Subscription Overhaul
Rent the Runway is eliminating the unlimited rentals option as it overhauls its membership plans, according to CNBC. CEO Jenn Hyman stated that the changes have been in the works…
News September 18Need For Speed: How Retailers Can Meet Consumers’ Digital Expectations
Consumer expectations are constantly on the rise, driven by innovations and new offerings that promise more efficient and personalized experiences. For retailers, the stakes of customer satisfaction and engagement that…
Executive Viewpoints September 18You Have Recurring Revenues, Now What?
With millions of consumers trapped at home — and spending on little outside of essential goods — during the COVID-19 pandemic, many retailers have discovered the benefits of engaging with…
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