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Vitamin Shoppe Launches Vendor Incubator

The Vitamin Shoppe has unveiled its Launchpad vendor incubation program, designed to introduce emerging brands and innovative products…

News July 31
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Prime Day Cuts Into $83 Billion Back-To-School Season

It’s not too late for retailers to implement their back-to-school plans: only 45% of families complete their shopping…

News July 30
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Subscription Services: A Fruitful Source Of Customer Loyalty And Data

Subscriptions are a rapidly expanding segment of retail: nearly 33% of subscription providers expect their businesses to double…

News July 27
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Alibaba, Guess Fuse Fashion And AI With Hong Kong Concept Store

Alibaba debuted its FashionAI concept store on July 4 at Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) in an effort…

News July 10
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#RIC18: Digital Strategies, Omnichannel Commerce And Operations Track Coverage

The 2018 Retail Innovation Conference featured more than 20 breakout sessions, organized into six tracks: Digital Strategies Omnichannel…

News May 29
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Exclusive Q&A: How zulily Grew Its Customer Base 24%

Data and hard facts are important in marketing, but there are also elements of “art” involved, according to…

News May 23
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Midmarket Retailers Seek To Grow Through AI, Channel Integration: SuiteWorld18 Recap

Although large retailers tend to have the bigger budgets necessary to address challenges such as leveraging AI, personalization…

News May 4
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Forrester Analyst: Retailers Are Still Catching Up To Customer Expectations

On the second morning of Aptos Engage 2018, held April 16-19 in Las Vegas, Brendan Witcher, VP, Principal…

News May 1
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Want To Reduce Turnover? Treat Employees Like Consumers

Retail has long been known as an industry suffering from high employee turnover rates, and in fact, retailers/CPGs…

News March 20
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