- A Call for Leadership
RIS and CGT have established a new mission for their Executive Council: to create a forum of industry innovators and disruptors from retail and CPG to identify the latest technology and consumer value chain trends across channels. ... read more - Exclusive: eBags Harnesses Augmented Reality for Better Customer Experiences During COVID-19
Online travel bags and accessories retailer eBags has had its finger on the pulse of technology for the last 22 years, a trait that has proven especially helpful during the COVID-19 pandemic. ... read more - Sur La Table Files for Bankruptcy, Closing 50 Stores
Sur La Table has filed for bankruptcy and will close more than 50 stores. It also plans to sell some of its stores. Get the details. ... read more - NRF Announces New Format and Timing for NRF 2021: Retail’s Big Show
NRF has announced new format, theme, and timing for its annual exposition and conference, Retail’s Big Show. Find out what its 2021 event will look like. ... read more - Bed Bath & Beyond Closing 200 Stores to Focus on Digital Sales
Bed Bath & Beyond will close about 21% of its store fleet over the next two years as it invests in its digital transformation. ... read more - Medallia Partners with Adobe to Deliver View of End-to-End Customer Experience Journey
Medallia, Inc. has announced an integration between Medallia Experience Cloud and Adobe Experience Platform (AEP) that gives brands comprehensive insights into the complete customer journey to deliver highly personalized real-time experiences that increase purchase frequency. ... read more - Investing in the Analytic Future
REGISTER NOW! Date: July 30th, 2020 @ 2:00 PM EDT Retailers and consumer goods companies need to be able to react seamlessly in real-time to unforeseen challenges. ... read more - 8 Consumer Behavior Trends Here to Stay in the COVID-19 Retail Aftermath
In the midst of rapidly evolving market forces, retailers are adjusting to the "new" new normal, embracing change to survive, and sometimes thrive, in this post-COVID-19 market. ... read more - Kroger CIO Yael Cosset Taking Charge of 84.51°
Cosset is taking the helm of the company’s alternative business profit portfolio and its data analytics subsidiary. ... read more - Levi’s to Cut 15% of Corporate Workforce and Focus on Digital Transformation
Levi’s is slashing around 700 corporate jobs in areas that are seeing a revenue drop, as the company invests in AI and the digitization of the apparel retailer. Learn where where it’s putting it dollars to work. ... read more - 3 Ways Retailers Can Seize Today’s E-Commerce Growth Opportunities
It’s up to retailers to go on the offensive in order to make the most of these bumps in performance. ... read more - Fresh Thyme to Bring Same-Day Delivery Across the Midwest
Fresh Thyme Farmers Market is bringing same-day delivery to more than 10 million households in 30 metro areas across the Midwest region. Get the details. ... read more - The ODP Corporation Names Terry Leeper as Chief Technology Officer
The ODP Corporation, parent company to Office Depot, OfficeMax, and CompuCom, has named a former Amazon and Microsoft exec its new CTO. Find out who snagged the top tech position. ... read more - Pier 1 Imports Attracts a $20 Million Bid
Pier 1 has found a potential buyer for its name. Learn which company made an offer to pay more than $20 million for the intellectual property and data of Pier 1 and its e-commerce business. ... read more - Gap’s New Revenue Streams Include B2B Face Masks
The apparel brand and retailer has already sold around 10 million non-medical cloth masks to clients that include the City of New York, the State of California and Kaiser Permanente. ... read more