Marketing News & Media
Lowe's on the catwalk during New York Fashion Week
August 28, 2020
Home improvement retailer Lowe's is getting its first appearance in New York Fashion Week thanks to three designers, including Rebecca Minkoff.
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Creating a safe third place through loyalty programs
by Melissa West — Product Marketing, PDI
Melissa West, vice president, product marketing/convenience retail, at PDI Software, explains why retailers focused on developing or adjusting loyalty programs…
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PopID intros pay-by-face solution
August 25, 2020
PopID, a Cali Group company, is launching its PopPay face-pay service, which lets users pay with their faces at facial recognition devices. Customers can link…
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4 best practices in digital gifting that rebuild consumer experiences
by Brett Narlinger — Senior Vice President, Global Commece, Blackhawk Network
Brett Narlinger, head of global commerce at Blackhawk Network, details why now is the time for retailers to rebuild customer experience around digital…
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5 things retailers must do to get back to business post COVID-19
by Shashin Shah — Marketing, Pimcore
Shashin Shah, CEO of Pimcore Global Services, share five strategic steps to re-adjust the steering wheel for the road ahead so the digital retail business…
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Target sales zoom, hitting all-time high
August 20, 2020
Target beat every analyst prediction regarding its latest quarterly earnings with its online business experiencing robust growth to the tune of 700%.
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Payless relaunches in North America with new online platform, concept stores
August 19, 2020
Footwear retailer Payless is relaunching in the North American market with a revamped e-commerce platform as well as new brick-and-mortar concept stores.
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Technology and safety in retail: 3 smart moves as stores reopen
by John Kavulich — Vice President, IoT Solution Sales, Acuity Brands
John Kavulich, VP, IoT Solution Sales, Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc., explains that while adaptive retailers' multi-faceted approach to managing during the…
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Klarna teams with fashion influencers for video game shopping experience
August 18, 2020
Payments platform Klarna partnered with two social media influencers to create a pop-up virtual shopping experience in the Nintendo video game Animal Crossing.
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Home Depot beats profit expectations
August 18, 2020
Home Depot's sales spike of 23.4% in its fiscal second quarter beat analyst expectations by a healthy margin.
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Retail sales continue on recovery path, albiet a bit slower
August 17, 2020
Retail sales are continuing to recover, though July was not at the same pace as June, which indicates a "positive step in the right direction," according to…
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Last Blockbuster store transforms into temporary living experience
August 13, 2020
The last Blockbuster store in the world, situated in Bend, Oregon, is now serving as an Airbnb residence for local residents.
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Key to retailers’ success post-COVID-19: 4 necessary customer experience practices
by Kelly Ungerman — partner, mckinsey
Kelly Ungerman, senior partner at McKinsey & Company, explains how the 'new normal' of retail and business is forcing a rethinking of what customer care means.
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Yankee Candle teams up Ordergroove on subscription strategy
August 12, 2020
Yankee Candle is partnering with Ordergroove, a relationship commerce provider, to offer a subscription program to customers.
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Macy's expands Style Crew ambassador program
August 12, 2020
Macy's is expanding its Style Crew ambassador program to fashionistas across the U.S.
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Brick-and-mortar retail alive and well: Cohesive omnichannel strategies a must for success in post-COVID-19 world
by Jed Danbury — VP Sales, Computop
Jed Danbury, vice president, Computop, explains why retailers striving to develop a true omnichannel approach must bolster and support physical stores. And…
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Fashion jewelry retailer teams with Olympian teen on accessories collection
August 10, 2020
Claire's Stores, Inc. is teaming up with 12-year-old Sky Brown, an Olympian skateboarder and surfer, on a skate-inspired collection launching this week.
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Glass-Media introduces digital activation as a service
August 10, 2020
Glass-Media is debuting a digital activation as a service offering, empowering brick-and-mortar retailers to respond to the challenges of COVID-19 with…
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Vengo teams with National Entertainment Network, launches digital media platform for in-store advertising
August 7, 2020
Vengo, a provider of digital kiosk technology, has launched its digital-out-of-home media platform for retail marketers and advertisers, partnering with…
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DoorDash launches DashMart stores nationwide
August 7, 2020
Delivery player, DoorDash, is debuting DashMart stores, a convenience mart delivering household and local restaurant fare to customers' doorsteps.
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