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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
Oracle Wins Bid For TikTok, But Still Awaits Government Approval
Oracle has won its bid for TikTok’s U.S. operations, though the deal will not be an outright purchase. Instead, Oracle will become a “trusted technology provider” for TikTok owner ByteDance.…
News September 14
Exclusive CEO Q&A: How Swiminista Combines Sustainability With The ‘Perfect’ Swimsuit Fit
Andréa Bernholtz wasn’t thinking of starting a swimwear brand when she was on vacation with friends in Mexico, but she did want to find the “perfect” swimsuit — one that…
Features September 14
Tune Up Your Tone Of Voice On Social
Remember when you were a sassy little kid and your mom would tell you to “watch your tone of voice”? That’s actually good advice for brands’ voice on social media…
Executive Viewpoints September 14
Preparing For A Post-Pandemic World: How U.S. Retailers Can Leverage Space In The Low-Touch Economy
There is no doubt that COVID-19 has disrupted retail in an unprecedented way. Approximately 25,000 retail stores in the U.S. are expected to shut down until the end of 2020,…
Executive Viewpoints September 14
