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Abercrombie & Fitch: We're working hard to boost shopper experience
August 26, 2015
Despite not meeting analysts' earnings expectations the brand remains intent on boosting customer experience in next quarter.
read nowWalgreens taps healthcare provider to run new clinics, boost customer communication capabilities
August 24, 2015
Walgreens takes outsourcing approach to boost medical clinic patient engagement.
read nowDickey’s Barbecue selling products in grocery stores
August 21, 2015
Dickey’s Barbecue Pit is selling its signature buttery rolls in 180 Jewel-Osco grocery stores throughout the Chicagoland area.
read nowAbercrombie & Fitch creates new team to drive brand improvement
August 21, 2015
New brand leadership strategy will be a significant contribution to brand progress, say company leaders.
read nowREI taps in-house tech chief to serve as first-ever CIO
August 21, 2015
The move illustrates how technology is playing a bigger role in customer experience solutions and business operations.
read nowWalmart earnings expectations not as robust mid year
August 18, 2015
Investments pressuring earnings expectations.
read nowBack-to-school report: Consumers delaying shopping to save, attain better deals
August 17, 2015
Consumers are looking to save money and shopping time by delaying store visits during the second busiest retail season of the year.
read nowBarnes & Noble top retailer in back-to-school survey
August 17, 2015
The national book retailer is the most familiar and most favored of back-to-school retail brands, reveals survey.
read nowJuly sales up for retailers
August 14, 2015
U.S. retail sales were up in July as more people bought cars and a variety of other products
read nowBeauty retailer hits omnichannel strategy head-on
August 12, 2015
Sephora is launching a subscription beauty box service and the move is getting applause from industry watchers.
read nowUS productivity slowly creeps up
August 11, 2015
Yet economic gurus aren't jumping for joy, as a slow rebound may mean higher inflation down the road.
read nowBusiness confidence headed upward but slow to grow
August 11, 2015
Business report is not hugely optimistic, but there are comforting trends ahead.
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Alibaba steps up retail brick-and-mortar strategy with $4.6B buy-in
August 10, 2015
Alibaba is expanding its retail reach in one large move at one large cost.
read nowConsumers gobbling up meat snacks, beef seeing stiff competition
August 5, 2015
An push to eat healthier is spurring more protein-based meat snacks consumption in past five years.
read nowSears struggling but gaining ground as back-to-school retailer
August 4, 2015
Sears may have had a rough second quarter, but a new retail shopping report reveals it’s still got some mojo in the back-to-school consumer season.
read nowRetail sales heading upward as summer hits full swing
July 30, 2015
July delivers small sales boost but not as much as industry watchers expected.
read nowNRF expects 2015 second half to be more robust in sales activity
July 28, 2015
While the NRF's initial sales expectations aren't what they were back in February there is still a big bright spot ahead for retailers in the second half of…
read nowGirl toy sales slump proving to be a challenge for retailers
July 23, 2015
Girls aren't buying as many toys these days as boys and it's impacting the bottom line for retailers.
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Google mobile buy button move is all about helping consumers, retailers
July 22, 2015
Search giant Google not only wants its users to find what they need but buy what they need without leaving its website.
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PayPal officially separates from eBay
July 20, 2015
PayPal previously was listed on the Nasdaq under the same ticker symbol "PYPL" before it was acquired by eBay Inc. in 2002 for $1.5 billion.
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