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Gap To Close 175 Stores, Lay Off 250 Employees

Gap Inc. will close 175 specialty stores in North America and eliminate 250 corporate jobs as it seeks…

News June 16
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Former Dollar General Exec Returns To Head Store Operations

Former Dollar General executive Jeff Owen has come out of retirement to rejoin the company as EVP of…

News June 15
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Best-In-Class Retailers Embrace Clienteling To Boost Engagement, Sales

The top goal for any retail business is to not only understand target customers, but also create differentiated…

Features June 1
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Will LA’s Minimum Wage Hike Help Or Hurt Retailers?

This past Tuesday, the city of Los Angeles voted to increase minimum wage to $15/hour. The move, undoubtedly,…

Executive Viewpoints May 27
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Coach Lays Off Part-Time Employees At Select Canada Stores

Coach is laying off employees who work less than 30 hours per week at several of its locations,…

News May 26
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Sales Down, But Sales Per Shopper Up For Physical Stores

The spring season has been one of mixed emotions for brick-and-mortar retailers. Merchants boosted year-over-year average transaction value…

News May 22
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Goodwill Introduces RARE Boutique Catered To Trendy Consumers

Branching off from the typical brand experience can be a big risk for retailers, especially if their primary…

News April 30
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NoMoreRack Rebrands As Choxi

Online discount retailer Nomorerack has rebranded as Choxi and, in turn, has unveiled a new color scheme and…

News April 29
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Versa Capital Finalizes Wet Seal Acquisition

Versa Capital Management has finalized its acquisition of fast fashion retailer Wet Seal. The U.S. Bankruptcy Court for…

News April 20
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