Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 4, 2021

compared to the same period in 2019, showing significant growth since its exited from bankruptcy in 2018. The company is aware of the precarious position of many mall-based retailers, and the filing noted the ways it is expanding its presence into other locations. compared to the same period in 2020 and 3.4%

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 4, 2021

JCPenney CEO Jill Soltau has stepped down as the retailer’s new owners, Simon Property Group and Brookfield Asset Management , begin a search for a new leader to reinvigorate the retailer. Soltau joined JCPenney in October 2018 with the goal of spearheading a turnaround at the struggling retailer.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 10, 2021

Aetna members can access the service with a $0 co-pay for virtual visits and certain in-person services at MinuteClinic and CVS HealthHUB locations, once their deductible is met on qualified high-deductible health plans. The retailer made the acquisition for $78 billion in November 2018 to broaden its healthcare offerings.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 20, 2022

Carey will manage the vision, design and development of fresh solutions to create seamless experiences in-store, online and via mobile for Home Depot customers.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Slated to open in mid-December, the new mall-based flagship follows on a 2019 attempt to revive the toy store chain via smaller mall locations that was thwarted by the pandemic. . stores in 2018, the Toys ‘R’ Us brand passed through a number of hands before being acquired by brand management firm WHP Global in March 2021.

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Cisco Retail

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

With some research forecasting that more than 75 million IoT devices will be deployed globally by 2025 , enterprise IT administrators have a huge challenge on their hands: How to manage network access policies between so many users, devices, and networks with diverse access privileges. They’re expensive, time-consuming, and inefficient.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 3, 2022

Even as Amazon continues to open fashion, grocery and convenience brick-and-mortar stores, the ecommerce giant announced planned closures of all 68 of its 4-star , Books and Pop-up locations — 66 stores in the U.S. Closure dates for each store will vary by location, and Amazon will post signage in each shop to inform customers of closures.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 18, 2024

Specifically in terms of geographies, when you look at where it’s coming from, you see that in North America, which is the most important market in the world, we managed to grow by more than 27 per cent,” Motte said. How are you going to manage on Saturday? We’re going to manage because our people deserve it.”

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 10, 2023

this summer with the opening of its first flagship location since the brand’s 2018 bankruptcy. The store will be located at the American Dream mall in New Jersey, alongside the flagship of sister brand Toys ‘R’ Us , which opened there in December 2021. Babies ‘R’ Us will return to brick-and-mortar retail in the U.S.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 12, 2023

When Inside Retail spoke with current CEO Craig King back in 2018 it was established that the company was scouting for CBD locations in both Melbourne and Sydney. Until then, it’s time to relax at the Beach House and take a look at the brand’s new kids’ collection.

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Returns Fashion Location Marketing 273

Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 2, 2022

In June 2022, PetSmart grew its presence in the veterinary segment of medtail when it unveiled its PetSmart Veterinary Services (PVS), through which it forges partnerships with independent veterinarians who work within a franchised practice at one of the retailer’s locations.

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Fulfillment Location Management ATS 241

Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

“As a result of COVID, we made the strategic decision to pivot our store strategy to new locations and platforms that have better traffic,” said a Tru Kids spokesperson in a statement. The original Toys ‘R’ Us was liquidated in 2018 , but Tru Kids acquired its intellectual property and resurrected the retailer in 2019.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 27, 2022

The increase would make starting salaries 45% higher than they were in 2018 as the retailer faces the challenges of a tight labor market and a unionization push. Apple is reportedly planning to boost starting pay for U.S. store associates to $22 per hour, and even higher in certain markets, according to The Wall Street Journal.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 8, 2021

It appears the ecommerce giant is using these brick-and-mortar locations primarily for consumer and market testing purposes, but Amazon has released little data about plans or timetables for additional openings. The Kent location is the first of these stores outside the U.S.; We may also look at some city center locations.”.

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Department Stores Location Planning Fashion 275

Inside Retail

AUGUST 17, 2021

Wow Tech’s bestselling Womanizer brand has been stocked in DM, Germany’s biggest drugstore chain, since 2018, and Lovehoney products have been available in British health and beauty chain Boots since 2019. It came about after Allen mentioned that Womanizer was her favourite vibrator in her 2018 memoir, My Thoughts Exactly.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 24, 2023

All 360 Bed Bath & Beyond and 120 BuyBuy Baby stores and websites will remain open as the retailer begins it efforts to close all of its retail locations. Tritton’s predecessor, Steven Temares, resigned in May 2019, also due to investor pressure , after the company’s share price dropped from $80 in January 2014 to $10 in December 2018.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 20, 2022

For most stores with multiple locations, procurement has largely been a centralized process, with each location requesting and receiving inventory from the parent corporation, as needed. But supply chain disruptions resulting from the pandemic forced many store managers to go rogue and do whatever was needed to stay in business.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

an hour in some locations — as well as full benefits for full-time employees and the company’s latest incentive, paid college tuition for frontline workers. Sign-on bonuses of up to $3,000 are also being offered in some locations. retailers to boost its minimum wage to $15 an hour for all employees, back in 2018.

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Fulfillment ATS Location Marketing 216

Inside Retail

MARCH 20, 2024

Aesthetic luggage for everyone on-the-go wear American on-the-go brand Béis was founded by actor and entrepreneur Shay Mitchell in 2018 to fill a gap in the luggage market for functional travel products that were chic, and affordable. Brand fans are one level above a regular customer.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 15, 2024

Technology has been critical to fueling and managing this growth, particularly solutions from Oracle NetSuite. “As Additionally, NetSuite OneWorld has helped Untuckit manage its operations and ensure consistency across its subsidiaries, including Untuckit LLC, Untuckit Canada and Untuckit UK.

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Wholesale Shipping Boutique Finance 130

Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

The retailer, famous for its dog and gramophone trademark, left the site in 2019 when Canadian music entrepreneur Doug Putman struck a deal to save the bankrupt firm, shutting 27 prime locations and keeping 100 stores open. In 1962 their manager Brian Epstein took a tape of the group to its in-store recording studio.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 18, 2023

Thanks to its core product — stylishly packaged, “beauty forward” hand sanitizers crafted in partnership with the well-known Givaudan perfume house — the brand achieved a $60+ average order value (AOV) from its inception in 2018. and ultimately scale our marketing efforts for specific channels and locations.”

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A1 Retail

MAY 8, 2024

With room for 70 diners, the new location has been fitted out in a clean and modern style, featuring dark walls and furnishings accented by the signature green of Wingstop UK. The restaurant is Wingstop UK’s 45th site and will offer diners its signature, best-tasting wings and bold flavours.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 11, 2022

For newer gift card programs, the program is just one responsibility among many others, while larger, more established programs may have a dedicated gift card manager with a small team. The goal of a gift card program may seem simple: to establish sales within your own brand’s retail locations and online store.

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Payment Services Management Fulfillment Location 233

Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Even prime locations, local partners, name recognition and often a portfolio of new merchandise brands haven’t kept Australia from becoming a dead end for some major international retailers. In some cases, the failed Australian ventures were part of a flawed strategy to breathe growth into struggling home market operations.

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Department Stores Marketing Supermarket Location 245

Inside Retail

JANUARY 11, 2022

Retailers are now investing significant resources into logistics, deploying the latest inventory management systems, automating warehouses and hiring hundreds of hardworking staff in an effort to pick, pack and ship online orders as quickly as possible. The rise of e-commerce has had a major impact on retail supply chains.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 16, 2024

YouTube first began developing shopping features around 2018 when creators on the platform got the ability to sell their merch via videos. The future of shopping on YouTube has never been brighter,” Aditya Dhanrajani, YouTube Shopping’s director of product management, commented. Shopping via…YouTube?

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Mass Relators

MARCH 26, 2024

The division’s operations include four manufacturing locations across the United States and Canada. “It’s a privilege to lead a team of people who are so deeply committed to providing the highest quality essential products to our customers and consumers,” said Bodford.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 19, 2023

since the brand’s 2018 bankruptcy. Photo credit: WHP Global) The return of Babies ‘R’ Us to brick-and-mortar is the work of brand management firm WHP Global , alongside American Dream itself, which is the actual operator of the store. (Photo Credit: Retail TouchPoints) As the last surviving U.S.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 8, 2022

It is set to open a new location in the inner Melbourne suburb of Richmond, with the goal of opening two more Melbourne locations – in Fitzroy and the CBD – within six months. They started the business in Albury – a regional NSW town – in 2018, before expanding to neighbouring Wodonga in Victoria and the Brisbane CBD.

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Location Accounting Planning Customer Experience 264

Cisco Retail

APRIL 22, 2021

Globally, there will be nearly 628 million public Wi-Fi hotspots by 2023, which is almost four-fold increase from 2018. million by 2023, more than double the number from 2018. Number of DDoS attacks (Source: Cisco Annual Internet Report, 2018–2023). The total number of DDoS attacks is predicted to reach 15.4 Solution Components.

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V Count

JULY 9, 2021

Using a queue management solution to solve queuing problems. With a Queue Management system, businesses like retailers and supermarkets can accurately calculate the number of customers at checkout queues and the average time they spend waiting. billion lost due to customers leaving or deciding to spend less. Work Efficiency.

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Retail Focus

APRIL 6, 2021

Tunsgate Quarter Guildford, the 80,000 square foot retail, leisure and dining destination located in the heart of Surrey’s county town, has announced that one of the UK’s leading fine art organisations, Buckingham Fine Art, will be joining the scheme, opening its doors to SOHO FINE ART on 12th April 2021.

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Boutique Fulfillment Location Management 130

Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

It started in the runup to the 2018 midterm elections: Hundreds of companies, including many retailers, joined nonpartisan efforts to encourage voter participation through a business-led coalition called Time to Vote. Studies show that consumers are more loyal to brands that take a clear stance on issues they care about. Starting Sept.

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Sporting Goods Department Stores Apparel Fulfillment 258

Wiser

DECEMBER 11, 2018

In 2018, it seems like we constantly see headlines about retailers that are shutting down a large number of their store locations throughout the U.S. These smartphone missions allow you to gauge shopper sentiment, especially as you attempt to open new locations. . This past summer, Toys ‘R’ Us closed its remaining 200 U.S.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 12, 2021

With more than 800 stores and another 250 to 300 pop-up locations during its Halloween high season, as well as a strong DTC site, Party City has a pretty solid presence on the U.S. Nevertheless, in 2018 the party goods retailer went a step further and began selling on Amazon as well. retail scene. Think about a mall.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 6, 2023

Here, we speak with the brand’s general manager, Van Mulryan, about the new Tag Heuer boutique in Adelaide, the increased demand for luxury items and how her upbringing has shaped her career. VM: We have seven stand-alone boutiques located all across Australia. At the age of 28, I was appointed general manager at Calvin Klein.

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