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Walmart Advances Media Ambitions with $2.3 Billion Acquisition of Vizio

Retail TouchPoints

Vizio, founded in 2002, has since amassed more than 18 million active accounts, growing its platform by enabling users to stream free content by watching ads. We believe the combination of these two businesses would be impactful as we redefine the intersection of retail and entertainment.”

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The fastest fashion: Why Incu has launched two-hour delivery with Uber

Inside Retail

Established in 2002 by twin brothers Brian and Vincent Wu, Incu has long been a staple of Australian fashion and is known for bringing a number of international brands to local shores. It’s about setting that standard, and then going above and beyond to be able to offer consumers new things.”

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Mi9 Retail Offers Built-In Integration for Google Shopping Local Feeds Partnership

M19 Retail

This collaboration alleviates the need for retailers to independently undertake the integration process as Mi9 Merchant takes charge of supplying the product inventory and pricing directly to the retailer’s Google Merchant Center account. said Eugene Voronov, EVP & GM at Mi9 Retail.

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Exclusive CEO Q&A: How Swiminista Combines Sustainability With The ‘Perfect’ Swimsuit Fit

Retail TouchPoints

But Bernholtz had co-founded the luxury denim line Rock & Republic in 2002, and helped make it a celebrity favorite offering cosmetics and accessories as well as clothing. With Rock & Republic, we had an accountant who said the business was just a hobby. She’s the kind of person who finds solutions to her problems.

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Who could replace Sharon White as the next John Lewis Partnership chair?

Retail Gazette

Archie Norman Archie Norman has spent the last six years overseeing food and fashion group M&S’s turnaround plan as it looks to re-establish its brand, win back consumers and return to profit. She has built up considerable expertise across a number of consumer-facing companies as well as during her time in the UK banking industry.

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How to Sell to Spendsetters: 1/3 of All Consumers

Retalon

Smart Allocation: Retail localization that automatically account for existing stock, assortment distribution, and drills down to SKU performance at a channel/location level, essential for the flexible fulfillment options that Spendsetters want. The post How to Sell to Spendsetters: 1/3 of All Consumers appeared first on Retalon.

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Hiring ex-offenders could help to ease staffing crisis

Retail Insider

Back in 2002 when shoe-repairing and key-cutting retailer Timpson employed its first ex-offender, it was deemed a somewhat risky move and certainly deeply unfashionable, which is precisely why the rest of the industry was reluctant to follow suit. They typically now account for around 10% of the company’s total workforce.