Retail Wire
JULY 2, 2021
The U.S. economy added 850,000 jobs in June, above the 700,000 gain expected by economists, with large pickups in the leisure and hospitality sector (343,000), local education (155,000) and retail (67,000). Average earnings also increased by 10 cents an hour to $30.40, following larger increases in May and April.
Cisco Retail
JULY 2, 2021
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Retail Wire
JULY 2, 2021
The competition for warehouse space is growing more intense as retailers look for facilities to meet the growing supply demands of consumers purchasing products online for pick-up and delivery. “We’ve been on a long-term journey of shifting consumer behavior from buying in stores to online,” Craig Meyer, president of JLL’s Americas industrial division, said in an interview.
Retail Times
JULY 2, 2021
General Mills, the global food company, today announces changes to its UK and Ireland employee benefits plan designed to support families facing life-changing events such as childbirth, adoption and pregnancy loss.
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Adopting MACH technology means more than implementing new platforms. This type of digital change affects your organization at every level and requires a thoughtful approach to navigate challenges that crop up. The Get MACH Ready report, co-authored by MACH Alliance member Scott Canney in collaboration with Orium, commercetools, and Contentstack, will provide you with strategies to prepare your organization for a digital transformation.
Retail Wire
JULY 2, 2021
Andy Jassy will become the new CEO of Amazon.com on Monday after years prepping for the job. Mr. Jassy brings a meticulous attention to detail, something he shares with current Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos. The incoming CEO is said to have a more even-tempered personality than Mr. Bezos.
Talking Retail
JULY 2, 2021
Growing convenience group Amacor Capital has signed a deal that sees them take on their third former Co-op site this week. The new store, situated in Garden Village, Wrexham, will be the 16th for the group. The latest acquisition has been fitted with a Nisa Local fascia, and services including Costa Coffee, Tango Ice Blast, This story continues at Amacor opens Wrexham store.
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Cisco Retail
JULY 2, 2021
On March 22 nd , 2017, Cisco concluded its acquisition of AppDynamics, with a one set goal of providing its customers, the holistic visibility and actionable insights across their entire domain. Fast forward to 2021, Cisco AppDynamics, was crowned a leader in Gartner’s “ Leaders Quadrant for Application Performance Monitoring ” for the 9 th time in a row!
Retail Wire
JULY 2, 2021
Two delivery firms in Portland have said they have stopped making deliveries for Amazon.com until the retail and technology giant changes the way it does business. The companies said that Amazon’s demands and cuts in compensation have made the relationship untenable. Amazon countered that the companies were harming and not helping drivers with the stand they have taken.
Talking Retail
JULY 2, 2021
Bread brand Burgen has launched two new loaves for its Sprouted Grains range, in response to the “current and continuing consumer demand for plant-based options”. Soya & Linseed and Oat & Quinoa are available from Nisa in 575g loaves, retailing at £1.50. Burgen’s Sprouted Grains range is a “great choice for the health-conscious consumer”, offering.
Retail Wire
JULY 2, 2021
Sears is closing its location at Westland Shopping Center, its last remaining department store in the state of Michigan. Eight independently-operated locations continue to operate under the Sears Hometown banner in the state.
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Retail Dive
JULY 2, 2021
Natural Light set its sights on breaking a slip and slide world record, while Pabst Blue Ribbon created a pack of beer inspired by America's founding.
Retail Wire
JULY 2, 2021
Michelle Venton saw a need to sell emergency gifts for kids to their parents on Amazon.com’s marketplace and is less than four years was doing more than $13 million a year in sales. That performance attracted a would-be buyer. Ms. Venton sold her business for millions more than she had invested as she realized that she couldn’t keep up with its rapid growth on her own.
Retail Dive
JULY 2, 2021
Retail Ecommerce Ventures, whose roster of bankrupt retailers has swelled since its founding two years ago, revives legacy brands online.
Retail Wire
JULY 2, 2021
Torrid made its debut on the New York Stock Exchanged yesterday and shares in the plus-size retail chain jumped more than 20 percent in trading. The company, which operates 608 stores, does around 70 percent of its total business online.
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Understanding the intricate world of Point-of-Sale (POS) technology is a common challenge for tech buyers. When it comes to defining the functions of Point-of-Sale systems, the communications have yet to be standardized–—until now. Forrester’s new report, Demystifying The Technical Functions of POS Solutions, breaks through the noise and provides business leaders with the information and tools they need to evaluate the features of POS systems.
VMS
JULY 2, 2021
Tiffany & Co. (New York) has hired Nathalie Verdeille, creative director at Cartier since 2005, as its VP, Artistic Director of jewelry and high jewelry, reports WWD. She will assume the role later this year. “In this new role, Nathalie will be responsible for leading the creative vision for our jewelry and high jewelry designs,” said Alexandre Arnault, executive vice president, product and communications.
Miller Zell
JULY 2, 2021
In 2019, Miller Zell met with athletic administrators from an elite Power Five program. When we described our half-century-plus of experience designing and executing innovative branded environment in retail, we were politely interrupted.
Retail Times
JULY 2, 2021
Superdrug and Unilever are proud continue to support the Switchboard charity with a monetary donation to help the charity continue to do essential work in the LGBTQ+ community. The partnership also sees the launch of limited-edition Pride product packs available exclusive online and instore at Superdrug. During Pride month (until stocks last) bestselling Unilever products will undergo a makeover, with Simple, Lynx, Vaseline and Closeup products sporting a rainbow wrap, proudly displaying the Swi
A1 Retail
JULY 2, 2021
By Carly Thomas, Senior Director at Digital River. The global ecommerce market is expected to continue to grow in 2021, illustrating that there is a strong a market for cross-border ecommerce. This trend is fueled by online shoppers willing to purchase goods outside of their country’s borders, so long as the process is smooth, and reliable. Every brand has the potential to be a part of this ecommerce growth providing they have a direct-to-consumer, cross-border strategy in place.
Speaker: Jennifer Wright, Michael Scholz, Jasmin Guthmann, and Scott Canney
Digital transformation in retail is so much more than new technology. You need to get your whole organization, from entry-level workers to executives, on board with the new tech, new skills, and culture changes that digital transformation brings. Leading this mindset shift can be a daunting task… but that’s where this webinar comes in! Join our panel of experts as they guide you through the challenges of digital transformation, preparing you to avoid common mistakes and make the most of incredib
V Count
JULY 2, 2021
Businesses leverage various technological solutions to analyze different aspects of their operations in physical locations. For example, People counting sensors help businesses measure the number of customers that visit their physical stores or offices every day. Zone Analytics data show how visitors move about in the space; the sections people visit the most, the products they interact with, and the average number of minutes spent in each area.
Retail Times
JULY 2, 2021
Independent spirit producer Maison Villevert has secured an exclusive in-store retail agreement with Booths supermarket to launch its latest spirit; the second addition to its June by G’Vine collection of elegant fruit gins, June Royal Pear & Cardamom.
LS Retail
JULY 2, 2021
©iStock/Alberto Masnovo The new geopolitics of global business. Creative destruction often makes predictions look silly, but even by these standards the post-pandemic business world is dramatically different from what you might have expected two decades ago. Read more about how China and America dominate like never before (might require a sign-up to read).
Retail Dive
JULY 2, 2021
The big-box giant is expanding on its healthcare ambitions, and we have a better idea who's bidding for Adidas' baby brother now.
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Did you know—74% of IT leaders are looking to improve their tech stack to offer better personalization? It’s impossible to ignore the importance of personalization, but it comes with challenges. How do you do it with a tight budget? What about customer privacy and the use of data? The Personalization Playbook is packed with research and insights from Orium, Talon.One, and Bloomreach and gives IT leaders answers to these tough questions, helping them shape 2024 strategies for personalization.
Retail Times
JULY 2, 2021
Leading global Italian coffee company, Lavazza, proudly announces its 10th anniversary as the official coffee partner of The Wimbledon Championships amidst the tournament’s much-anticipated return. The 10-year partnership reaffirms Lavazza’s long-standing commitment to sport and to the UK market, as well as its dedication to serving premium, authentic coffee experiences to consumers.
Retail Dive
JULY 2, 2021
A rapid rise of COVID-19 infections linked to the delta variant led the Bangladesh government to call for a seven-day lockdown to limit spread, but garment factories received an exemption.
Retail Times
JULY 2, 2021
According to research, if digital investment is maintained, GDP could be £74 billion higher by 2025, £127 billion higher by 2030, and £232 billion higher by 2040.
Retail Dive
JULY 2, 2021
More veteran retailers are partnering with DTC brands to appeal to younger, digitally savvy consumers.
Speaker: Shaunna Bruton - Associate Director of Product Strategy at Orium | Sam Panzer - Director of Industry Strategy at Talon.One | Frank Passantino - Director of Product Management at Bloomreach
More and more, customers are expecting a better personalized CX. But can retailers actually deliver? Data from McKinsey shows that companies that excel in personalization increase their revenue by 40%, but despite these numbers, retailers struggle to implement customer personalization strategies. So what are the potential solutions? Join us to gain a better understanding of the current retail landscape and learn what you can do to translate personalization strategies into practical implementatio
Retail Times
JULY 2, 2021
M&S will be the first major retailer to sell only slower-reared, higher welfare, chicken across its full range of fresh chicken products.
Retail Dive
JULY 2, 2021
The company, which makes products for Ellen Tracy, b new york and others, has been selling assets and negotiating with lenders as it tries to stabilize.
Retail Times
JULY 2, 2021
Aldi’s world-renowned spirits range has received a landslide 32 medals at the 2021 International Wine & Spirits Competition (IWSC) adding yet more bling to the supermarket’s extensive trophy case.
A1 Retail
JULY 2, 2021
Customers who spend £10 at Welcome Break food courts will get 10p off per litre of fuel. Launching on 1 st July and running through the summer. Welcome Break expects record numbers, as families head off on their domestic holidays. With ongoing restrictions on overseas travel set to continue, the summer staycation is likely to be a firm favourite among British holiday makers this year.
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