innovation lab

Neiman Marcus iLab Founder Named CTO Of TheCurrent Global

Scott Emmons, Founder and Director of the Neiman Marcus iLab, is leaving the retailer to take the position as CTO at TheCurrent…

Ahold Delhaize USA Forms Digital Innovation Lab For E-Commerce Growth

Grocery giant Ahold Delhaize USA, the parent company of supermarkets including Stop & Shop, Giant, Food Lion and Hannaford, is launching a…

4 Retail Experience Centers That Are Gateways to the Future

What does the future of retail look like? You don’t need a time machine to see it, but a few plane tickets…

REVTECH Launches Co-Working Space In Dallas

The REVTECH retail accelerator program is launching a co-working space that will be available for rent to startups, investors and retailers. REVTECH…

Is ‘Connected Fitness’ Generating Enough ROI For Under Armour?

Under Armour’s streak of 26 straight quarters with a 20% revenue increase snapped this week in a big way: the athleticwear brand…

MaxMedia Launches Labathon Challenge To Spur Retail Innovation

MaxMedia, a digital retail experience agency, is launching its inaugural Labathon Challenge on Jan. 19, 2017. The 20-hour “hackathon”-style competition will host…

Sephora Unveils Subscription Box Service In 3 U.S. Markets

Sephora is the next in line to launch a subscription box service, following the footsteps of companies such as Birchbox and Glossybox….

CVS Health Opens Digital Innovation Lab In Boston

CVS has opened a Digital Innovation Lab in Boston, focused on developing digital services and personalization capabilities to make the personal pharmacy…

AT&T Uses Michigan Ave. Store As Live Innovation Lab

Some retailers open innovation labs to test new technologies and business concepts. Other organizations, like AT&T, use flagship stores as testing grounds….

How Zappos Kept Shoppers Engaged During The Holiday Season

Zappos invests significant time and money in developing new tools and tactics that will surprise and delight customers. Within its internal innovation…