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Paris fashion icon Balmain boosts order management to improve experience
June 15, 2023
Parisian fashion house Balmain is deploying the distributed order management system from Fluent Order Management across its online boutiques, in the Americas…
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Neiman Marcus unveils corporate hub in Dallas
June 5, 2023
Neiman Marcus Group is debuting its corporate Dallas Hub which the retailer said is its next step in the "Make Life Extraordinary" for retail associates.
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1-800-Flowers launches 'MomVerse' for Mother’s Day sentiment
May 9, 2023
Consumers needing help finding just the right words for Mother's Day now have MomVerse, a consumer experience powered by ChatGPT offered at 1-800-Flowers.com.
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Athlete’s Food intros neighborhood concept store
May 5, 2023
The Athlete's Food has opened its neighborhood concept store at Atlantic Station in midtown Atlanta.
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Poshmark debuts live shopping approach
May 2, 2023
Fashion resale marketplace Poshmark has debuted Posh Shows, a live shopping product that lets users livestream on Poshmark to sell items.
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Jewelry industry experiencing ‘engagement gap’
April 27, 2023
The engagement jewelry segment still hasn't quite recovered since the pandemic with ring sales still on the decline.
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home24 taps Constructor to boost product search capabilities
April 25, 2023
Online retailer home24 is deploying technology from Constructor to provide a more feature-rich, intuitive and personalized experience via better search…
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Ikea planning $2.2B U.S. expansion
April 24, 2023
Ingka Group, which owns Ikea, expects to spend $2.2 billion for a U.S. expansion effort.
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Men’s Wearhouse offers grooms a wingman
April 24, 2023
Specialty retailer Men's Wearhouse, which sells menswear and rental apparal, has launched a digital tool called Wedding Wingman aimed at helping grooms and…
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Vitamin Shoppe taps Hughes Network Systems for omnichannel support
April 11, 2023
The Vitamin Shoppe is deploying the HughesON Managed Network Services from Hughes Network Systems across its 700-plus U.S. locations to support its retail…
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Buff City Soap names experienced franchisee as CEO
March 9, 2023
Plant-based home and personal care brand Buff City Soap has named Dorvin Lively as CEO.
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Dick’s Sporting Goods Q4 sales are a hit out of the park
March 7, 2023
Dick's Sporting Goods same-store sales spiked 5.3% as the sporting goods retailer beat analysts' projections regarding its Q4 earnings and revenue which…
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Amazon Go store opens in Washington state
February 15, 2023
Amazon has opened a suburban format Amazon Go store in the Fredrickson area of Puyallup, Washington.
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Inflation not cutting hard into consumer spend
February 10, 2023
Inflation and the potential talk of a recession isn't stopping most U.S. consumers from spending this year as 67% plan to spend either the same or more this…
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Cole Haan taps Aptos One for modern store experience
February 9, 2023
Cole Haan, a footwear and lifestyle accessories brand, is deploying the Aptos One platform to gain greater flexibility in order to deliver new innovations and…
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Guitar retailer moves to cloud for omnichannel strategy
February 1, 2023
Guitar Center Inc., which sells musical instruments in the U.S., is redeploying its data centers to Oracle Corp.'s cloud platform for better support of its…
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Ghirardelli elevating flagship store retail experience
January 19, 2023
The Ghirardelli Chocolate Company is now in phase two of a flagship store renovation effort at Ghirardelli Square with a focus on elevating the retail…
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Babies R Us returning to US
January 18, 2023
WHP Global, in partnership with the American Dream entertainment and mall destination in New Jersey, will launch a flagship Babies R Us store this summer.
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January 18, 2023
Trendio Live Inc. is debuting a video shopping app that lets beauty customers engage with personalized content and buy products with just one click.
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Bed Bath & Beyond shuttering more stores
January 17, 2023
Bed Bath & Beyond is closing more stores than originally planned as it struggles financially.
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