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JCPenney Names New Transformation and Strategy Officer

JCPenney has appointed Keith Melker as its new Chief Strategy and Transformation Officer. Key areas of focus will…

News February 6
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Apparel Sustainability Nonprofit Seeks Applications for Climate Solutions

The Apparel Impact Institute (Aii) is calling for applications for the Climate Solutions Portfolio, a planned registry of…

News February 3
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Amazon’s Renewable Energy Portfolio Tops 20 Gigawatts; More Investments Coming

Amazon expanded its renewable energy capacity by 8.3 gigawatts (GW) in 2022, bringing its total portfolio to more…

News January 31
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NRF 2023 Spotlights Profitability, Workforce Enhancements and Media Network Opportunities

The NRF Big Show, held in NYC Jan. 15-17, did more than bring together more than 35,000 attendees…

Features January 24
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Bowling Alley? Chuck E. Cheese? Nah, Let’s Have the Kid’s Party at Lowe’s

Hosting a kid’s birthday party at a home improvement retailer might seem like the actions of a particularly…

News January 20
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Luxury ecommerce site Olivela wants to turn fashion into a force for good.

How Olivela is Turning Luxury Fashion into a Force for Good

A designer handbag probably isn’t the first thing that comes to mind as a vehicle for making the…

Features January 20
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Beyond the Hype, a Compelling Business Case for Moving to the Metaverse

The consumer product titan Nike ushered in the 2022 peak holiday shopping season with a fascinating twist, announcing…

Executive Viewpoints January 13
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NRF Big Show to Spotlight Innovative Consumer Products and Workforce Solutions

Everyone in the retail industry knows January means two things: lots of holiday returns and the venerable NRF…

Features January 12
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Inside Johnny Cupcakes’ ‘Fakery’: Gourmet Retail Theater Thrives in Boston

Johnny Earle always enjoyed the process of creating — even more so than the outcome. It’s the reason…

Features January 11
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