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40,000 retail execs gathered at the NRF Big Show to explore emerging trends, and how retail media, ESG and other trends can drive business innovation.

Seen and Heard at #NRF2024: 5 Trends from the Big Show

Over five days and a growing portfolio of on- and off-site events, the National Retail Federation brought together…

Features January 23
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Skechers Selects Inventory and Planning Decision Support Solution

Skechers will deploy the Digital Brain platform from o9 Solutions to enhance support for its planning and decision-making…

News January 22
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Target Names New COO, Divvies Up Merchandising Responsibilities

Target has tapped Michael Fiddelke, who has served as the retailer’s CFO since November 2019, to add the…

News January 18
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The Reality of AI in Retail: Executives Break Down Opportunities, Challenges at NRF

The rumor that every NRF speaker was contractually obligated to mention artificial intelligence (AI) at least once per…

Features January 18
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The RealReal is incorporating Eon digital IDs to streamline its consignment process.

The RealReal Powers Up its Consignment Business with Digital ID Integration

Luxury resale marketplace The RealReal has partnered with digital ID platform Eon and joined its Eon Exchange, an ecosystem of…

News January 17
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Steven Williams, CEO of PepsiCo Food North America shared during a keynote at the 2024 National Retail Federation Big Show how the business is collaborating with retail partners to meet sustainability goals.

PepsiCo Foods North America CEO: To Tackle Sustainability, ‘We Must Stand Shoulder to Shoulder’ with Partners 

Three-quarters of CEOs say sustainability is a major initiative for their organization, according to research from Deloitte, and 20% said they’re…

News January 15
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AI has the potential to transform retail as we know it.

AI Isn’t Going Anywhere: How Retailers Plan to Deploy the Tech in 2024

Artificial intelligence dominated headlines and water cooler conversations in 2023, and 2024 is looking to be no different…

Features January 15
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FedEx CEO: ‘Our Mission is to Make Supply Chains Smarter for Everyone’

FedEx is known for the logistics scale and expertise it has developed over a half century in business.…

Features January 14
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Aldi Eliminates Plastic Bags, Pledges to Switch to Natural Refrigerants by 2035

Aldi has completely eliminated plastic shopping bags from its 2,300+ U.S. stores, a move that the company estimates…

News January 11
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