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Away Adds 3 Retail Vets to Fuel ‘Next Stage of Growth’

DTC luggage brand Away has bolstered its leadership team with three C-suite hires, following the April 2021 appointment of Co-founder Jen Rubio…

YoY Comparison of Top-Selling Amazon Products Tells the Tale of Two Unprecedented Years

New data from Amazon portrays recent shifts in consumer behavior through the lens of the top-selling products on the platform. Compared to…

Adobe: As U.S. Ecommerce Booms, Global Online Spend Projected to Reach $4.2 Trillion in 2021

What a difference a year can make. In March 2020, the retail (and general economic) situation looked dire, with lockdowns shuttering stores…

Jen Rubio Officially Takes the Reins at Away, Appoints New Chief Commercial Officer

Following a tumultuous couple of years at DTC travel brand Away, fraught with turmoil in top leadership and compounded by the COVID…

Holiday 2020: With $189 Billion in Online Sales on the Line, Transparency and Social Outreach are Essential

Retailers have reason for cautious optimism this holiday season: shoppers are expected to spend an average of $997.79 on gifts, holiday items…

Alipay Expands Mobile Payment App Services To North America

Alipay, a digital payment platform based in China, has expanded its in-store mobile lifestyle and payments service to the North American retail…

SmarterHQ Raises $13 Million To Expand Into New Verticals

SmarterHQ, maker of a customer personalization engine, has secured $13 million in funding. Spring Lake Equity led the round with additional participation…

eBags Zips Up Record Sales on Cyber Monday 2016

Travel-ready shoppers across the country are getting their bags packed. And, wherever they are headed, there’s a good chance they have come…

Q&A With Eric Grosse: Hotwire Co-Founder And CEO Of Chairish

It’s an impressive résumé: Eric Grosse has been Co-Founder of Hotwire, President of Expedia Worldwide, CEO of TaskRabbit and now, CEO and…

FTI Leverages TouchChat To Drive Online Sales

Travel operator FTI GROUP is partnering with TouchCommerce to increase sales generated through its 5vorFlug brand, which offers visitors access to more…

Leveraging Customer Insights to Drive Personalization – A Retail Perspective

Supply Chain Impacts, Understaffed Stores Create Customer Loyalty Challenges

Streamline Product Data Management to Maximize Multichannel Growth

From Merchant-Centric to Customer-Centric: How to Transform Online Product Discovery

The 2022 Holiday Planning Guide for Retailers

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