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Retail appointments of the week: Puma, Nike, Tory Burch

Inside Retail

The three will report to Heidi O’Neill, president, consumer, product and brand at Nike. In addition, Dr Muge Erdirik Dogan will join Nike as chief technology officer, effective November 27, to boost the quality of consumer experiences with products, platforms, and services. CRC generated US$6.7

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Cole Haan Deploys Platform Supporting Unified Commerce

Retail TouchPoints

“In recent years, what constitutes a great retail experience has changed dramatically,” said Ron Edwards, COO of Cole Haan in a statement. Our investment in Aptos ONE reflects our commitment to keeping pace with consumers’ evolving expectations. Cole Haan operates 90+ retail stores in the U.S.

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Luxury Lessons: What High-End Brands Can Teach Store Designers

Retail TouchPoints

Embrace the ‘Ceremony’ of the In-Store Experience During COVID-19 shutdowns, consumers quickly got used to browsing and buying online. Now that consumers have come back into the stores, everybody really wants an experience,” Plenert said. When they go shopping, they want to be treated specially.

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Starbucks Union Plans ‘Red Cup Rebellion’ Walkout; REI Accused of Unfair Labor Practices

Retail TouchPoints

Unions Accuse REI of Unfair Labor Practices Another Seattle-based company, REI , is being targeted by two strong unions: the United Food and Commercial Workers International Union (UFCW) and the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union (RWDSU) with a total of 80 charges of unfair labor practices.

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How Retailers Can Control Costs Even As Return Rates Climb

Retail TouchPoints

During the busy holiday season, digital return rates can spike to 30% ; and Return policies and experiences have a significant impact on customer loyalty. In a survey of consumers conducted by Doddle , 84% said a positive returns experience encourages them to shop with a retailer again. Returns is just one example.” .

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How Natori Used AI to Sharpen Retargeting and Achieve a 943% ROAS

Retail TouchPoints

“The stronger the commitment shown by the customer, the stronger the retargeting,” said Ken Natori, President of Natori in an interview with Retail TouchPoints. That’s much more useful [data] than the first consumer. Natori’s retargeting campaigns make use of data gleaned from the on-site behavior of the consumers being retargeted.

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Ad Exec: What Really Went Wrong at Bed Bath & Beyond

Retail TouchPoints

In many instances, declines occur because consumer shopping patterns shift over time. For example, malls were the hottest thing in retail for decades — until ecommerce behemoths like Amazon began eroding malls’ implicit promise of being the everything store (or stores). That’s a true private label and owned brand experience.

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