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Retailer offers unique customer journey
December 12, 2019
The Canada Goose store in Toronto promises coat-buyers a different type of shopping and purchase experience in that there is no inventory to put in a bag and…
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Nike chief stepping down in new year
November 21, 2019
Nike CEO Mark Parker will step down in January and be replaced by former eBay CEO John Donahoe. The news comes on the heels of Under Armour CEO Kevin Plank…
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Under Armour COO to become CEO
November 13, 2019
As of Jan. 1, 2020, performance wear retailer, Under Armour, will have a new CEO when COO Patrik Frisk takes over from current CEO Kevin Plank.Plank has served…
read nowFormation VP defines personalization — why it's critical to the retail customer experience
by Judy Mottl — Editor, RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com
Nicole Amsler, vice president of marketing at Formation — a company that helps brands reach millions of customers each day — shares her insights on what retail…
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Barneys may grow big-time, if acquired
November 4, 2019
A $271 million bid to acquire luxury retailer, Barneys, could mean big footprint growth in 2020.
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Handbag spend hits all-time low, claims consumer report
October 30, 2019
Sales of handbags and totes in the U.S. are down more than 20% this year, as compared with 2016, according to NPD Group's Consumer Tracking Service.
read nowRue21 taps GroupBy to enhance digital shopping experience
October 23, 2019
Fast fashion retailer, rue21, is deploying the GroupBy User Experience Platform, including search, navigation, recommendation and personalization features, to…
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Halloween spend will be robust thanks to social media
October 1, 2019
Social media is expected to influence this year's Halloween spend which is predicted to be near a record-breaking figure.
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Under Armour runs First Day Free Rides campaign with transit authority
by Bradley Cooper — Editor, ATM Marketplace & Food Truck Operator
For students returning to school, it is absolutely crucial that they attend the first day to get the year started on the right foot. Clothing retailer…
read nowJockey debuts Long Island pop-up experience
September 13, 2019
Jockey International Inc. is running its first pop-up retail store on Long Island, New York.
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download nowAverage consumer back-to-school spend expected to break records
August 29, 2019
Consumer spending for back-to-school needs and college items will break records this year, according to a National Retail Federation survey conducted by…
read nowSkechers taps Aptos to update POS
August 20, 2019
Global footwear retailer, Skechers, is deploying Aptos, Inc. technology for point of sale and sales audits via the Aptos ONE software-as-a-service platform.
read nowLL Bean deploys Aptos customer engagement technology
August 19, 2019
Omnichannel retailer L.L. Bean is deploying a suite of Aptos Inc. solutions to enhance its point of sales, improve enterprise order management and drive…
read nowSock vending machines launch in San Francisco
August 9, 2019
The Sock Spot, a novelty sock retailer, has launched the first of several automated retail units at the Westfield San Francisco Centre, according to a press…
read nowTarget marks 20th designer partnership with limited-edition collection
August 8, 2019
Target Corporation is marking the 20th anniversary of its first designer partnership, with Michael Graves, via a limited-edition collection featuring 30…
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Under Armour, Grupo Vidanta share tips on boosting customer experience, engagement
by Judy Mottl — Editor, RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com
While focused on consumers in vastly different industries, the two brands have a common goal: crafting a robust customer experience built on engagement.
read nowTarget, Walmart leading hourly wage increases
August 6, 2019
The hourly retail minimum wage is the highest it has been since the end of 2003, primarily due to top retailer support for increased pay.
read nowNordstrom clan aiming to boost ownership stake
August 2, 2019
Several Nordstrom family members are reportedly aiming to grab a bigger stake in the retailer even as the company's shares slip downward.
read nowBack-to-school spend will be big on gadgets
July 19, 2019
Back-to-school spending is predicted to hit $27.8 billion this year, with electronic devices and gadgets top of mind for consumers, according to Deloitte's…
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