Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 19, 2022

Seeking to make its Member’s Mark private label line more responsible, Sam’s Club is planning to bring additional environmental, ethical and social concerns to bear in manufacturing these products. Following the lead of parent company Walmart , which in 2020 outlined plans to become a regenerative company, Sam’s Club began taking steps that year to develop Member’s Mark under the principle of being “Made with Our Members and Planet in Mind” as it launched, redesigned and reformulated more than 1

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Retail Focus

APRIL 19, 2022

Helping your business to overcome a rocky patch may seem like a daunting prospect, but it is possible, and there are a lot of ways to start turning things around. Increasing profitability, boosting tax efficiency, and improving your employees’ experiences with the company are all tried and tested alternatives to burying your head in the sand, and wondering how (and when) things are going to get better. .

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 19, 2022

Regional Twin Cities grocery chain Lunds & Byerlys has invested in an AI-powered platform to monitor on-shelf inventories across its 28 locations. The retailer will use the Pensa solution to visually scan products in all categories, affording near-real-time access to data that’s valuable both to the grocer and its CPG partners. Store associates will access the Pensa app through Zebra devices.

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Retail Focus

APRIL 19, 2022

A creative shift in retail design isn’t a new, post-Covid development. Serious changes were happening before the pandemic, which kicked the creativity and the need to stay relevant, up a gear. Long before Covid, retailers were lacking a certain originality having become too transactional, but in the years leading up to 2020, imaginative changes were already being made to re-engage consumers.

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Speaker: Jason Cottrell and Gireesh Sahukar

Retailers know the clock is ticking–legacy SAP Commerce support ends in 2026. Legacy platforms are becoming a liability burdened by complexity, rigidity, and mounting operational costs. But modernization isn’t just about swapping out systems, it’s about preparing for a future shaped by real-time interactions, AI powered buying assistants, and flexible commerce architecture.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 19, 2022

Seeking to provide a physical platform to showcase creations from Emirati and Arab designers and artists, Mall of the Emirates has launched a pop-up market — Ramadaniyat — for the Islamic holy month of Ramadan. Located within its Emirati cultural hub, Zeman Awwal, the market, open April 12-30, 2022, will celebrate Ramadan traditions through jewelry, fashion, arts, crafts and culinary experiences.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 19, 2022

As domestic and international travel resumes and operating conditions normalise, Australia’s retail-leasing market is projected to see stable growth after recording steady trading during the first quarter of this year, according to Colliers. . In particular, national-level average gross face rents increased by 1.3 per cent during the period. .

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Tokinomo

APRIL 19, 2022

Taking shopper experience to the next level.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 19, 2022

Workers at an Amazon facility in Bayonne, N.J. have filed with the U.S. National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) to hold a unionization vote. The warehouse associates are seeking to organize as part of Local 713 International Brotherhood of Trade Unions, and at least 60 of the facility’s 200 employees have submitted cards, according to Reuters. Neither an election date nor terms have yet been set.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 19, 2022

To mark Earth Day, fashion start-up AirRobe has committed to eliminating 1 million items of clothing from landfills by next year. The campaign, which is supported by 100 brands including The Iconic, PE Nation, Rebecca Vallance and Viktoria & Woods, aims to encourage more brands to work toward sustainability and enlarge the circular ecosystem. . According to AirRobe, the fashion industry is the second-most polluting industry in the world and this is the perfect time for brands and individuals

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 19, 2022

The J.Jill customer doesn’t need a confidence boost — she is already comfortable in her own skin. Recognizing this characteristic of its women’s apparel customer is key to building the loyalty of these clients, according to Elliot Staples, SVP of Design, Product Development, Technical Design and Creative Marketing, and Kara Howard, SVP of Marketing and Customer Experience at J.Jill.

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APRIL 19, 2022

Over the past two years, many Australian consumers have reset their expectations of the brand and customer experience. Having endured the pandemic and moved by escalating social and environmental causes, more consumers want to act for the greater good and expect businesses to follow. Our new Consumer Insights report shows that one in three consumers are now more conscious of shopping from purpose-led brands than they were before the pandemic.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 19, 2022

Wawa is reportedly planning to double its store count to 1,800 locations by 2030, according to Philly Voice. CEO Chris Gheysens noted that the expansion will include both “traditional” neighborhood stores and “non-traditional” rest-stop style formats in new and existing markets, as well as drive-thrus. The expansion includes plans to “fill in the market” in the states between Virginia and Florida, where Wawa already has a foothold, according to Gheysens.

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Cisco Retail

APRIL 19, 2022

Recently MITRE Engenuity released the results from its fourth round of the ATT&CK Evaluations. This round focused on threat actors Wizard Spider and Sandworm. It’s no surprise that both hacking groups have made their presence felt. For example, between 2019 and 2020, Wizard Spider, a Russian-speaking cybercriminal group, extorted $61 million from ransomware attacks, including notable attacks that included Universal Healthcare System Hospitals, and state government administrative office

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Mulesoft

APRIL 19, 2022

It’s time for everyone’s favorite hybrid event, TrailblazerDX (TDX) 2022! We can’t wait to see you all in-person and virtually April 27–28, 2022. To help you make the most of your virtual or in-person TDX22 experience, we’ve put together a guide highlighting some awesome ways you can engage with MuleSoft and the MuleSoft Community. In-person […].

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Cisco Retail

APRIL 19, 2022

I have two stories to tell you. The first is about a software developer at a big financial corporation. The second is about the security team at the same company. We will go through the same cyber incident, from these two perspectives, to get a good understand of how a malicious actor might try to infiltrate a banking application through an admin user, and how the company can detect this malicious behavior – using automation as much as possible.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 19, 2022

The last few years have delivered a shock to the system for many retailers. But now, with the pandemic posing less of an economic threat than it did just two years ago, and with customers returning to a more ‘normal’ state of shopping, it’s high time for retailers to really consider what is next for the industry. Former Burberry, Harrods and Ted Baker exec Martin Newman believes that to take control of the next decade, retailers need to fundamentally shift how they view customers.

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Retail Focus

APRIL 19, 2022

Getting the creativity of your mind on a piece of fabric is an art all in itself. However, finding out the right printing method is crucial for the best results. A number of techniques exist for fabric printing, however, the most common method for T-shirts is Screen printing. This method is quick and cost-friendly when done in bulk. It gets the print directly on the fabric with the sharp dyes and image details intact.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 19, 2022

Netherlands-based digital fashion house The Fabricant recently announced its Series A funding round of US$14 million ($19 million), led by private equity firm Greenfield One, along with Sound Ventures, Red DAO, and others. The capital injection will be used to build the wardrobe of the metaverse and further develop the brand’s digital fashion platform, The Fabricant Studio.

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Retail Focus

APRIL 19, 2022

Curated Makers hosted their first Curated Makers Market on the 19th and 20th of March, showcasing eleven independent local businesses and their handmade products to the shoppers of Trinity Leeds. This new market will double in size this month and become the monthly destination, within Trinity Leeds, to find locally made gifts with real people and stories behind them.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 19, 2022

For-purpose streetwear brand HoMie has launched its biggest campaign yet to raise awareness and funds to end youth homelessness. Today, the Melbourne-based business is encouraging 28,000 Australians to wear a hoodie and use the hashtag #Hoodies4Homelessness for Youth Homelessness Matters Day. The number of people was deliberately chosen to reflect how many 12-24 year olds are estimated to be sleeping rough on any given night in Australia, according to the latest census. .

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Retail Wire

APRIL 19, 2022

An average of 43 percent of workers in the top 10 business centers in the U.S. returned to their offices as of April 11. Many haven’t worked in their out-of-home offices for a couple of years, making their returns a bit awkward.

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Retail Dive

APRIL 19, 2022

Darren Barnet will promote Pink's gender-free collection as the company pushes forward its message of inclusivity.

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Speaker: David Worrell, CFO, Author & Speaker

Your financial statements hold powerful insights—but are you truly paying attention? Many finance professionals focus on the income statement while overlooking key signals hidden in the balance sheet and cash flow statement. Understanding these numbers can unlock smarter decision-making, uncover risks, and drive long-term success. Join David Worrell, accomplished CFO, finance expert, and author, for an engaging, nontraditional take on reading financial statements.

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Small Biz Trends

APRIL 19, 2022

After having a product or developing a service comes the question of where and how to sell it. Marketing refers to the collection of a series of activities companies undertake to promote their service or products. Marketing plays the biggest role in businesses and good skills in marketing can mean the difference between success and failure. Online marketing courses are one the best ways to learn/grow this skill set.

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Retail Dive

APRIL 19, 2022

The apparel conglomerate's shares are getting lifted by various analyst reports these days, but the reasons are fairly glum.

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Cisco Retail

APRIL 19, 2022

Many corporations around the world have set net zero commitments, detailing the ways in which they will address the various levels of carbon emissions of their businesses (defined by scope ). In September of 2021, Cisco committed to reach net zero across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions by 2040. For Cisco, this means tackling our single largest source of emissions, Use of Sold Products (Scope 3, Category 11) which in FY21 represented an estimated 73 percent of our total greenhouse gas (GH

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Retail Dive

APRIL 19, 2022

As the social media platform emphasizes its shopping potential, it is allowing all users to identify brands and products in their posts.

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AI adoption is reshaping sales and marketing. But is it delivering real results? We surveyed 1,000+ GTM professionals to find out. The data is clear: AI users report 47% higher productivity and an average of 12 hours saved per week. But leaders say mainstream AI tools still fall short on accuracy and business impact. Download the full report today to see how AI is being used — and where go-to-market professionals think there are gaps and opportunities.

Marketing

Cisco Retail

APRIL 19, 2022

While it sounds futuristic to jump into your self-driving car and take a nap, tackle some work, or simply admire the view out the window, autonomous vehicles are increasingly becoming a reality. Autonomous and electric vehicles will lead to a safer, less congested future for all. General Motors is striving to make this vision a reality, and to get there, every minute counts.

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Retail Dive

APRIL 19, 2022

The new line, featuring 13 products, is an extension of the TPH by Taraji brand and is available exclusively at the mass merchant's stores and online.

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Mulesoft

APRIL 19, 2022

How an integration strategy can drive business outcomes Integrations and APIs are considered to be the digital bedrock of organizations. To shed light on integration strategy needs, we attempt to simplify how stakeholders and executives without deep technology expertise can evaluate their respective integration strategies and related investments. We start with one fundamental question: “Does […].

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A1 Retail

APRIL 19, 2022

Picture caption: Staff at the new Weird Fish store at Lakeside Village. A fashion brand offering great quality lifestyle clothing for men and women has opened at Lakeside Village Outlet Shopping. Weird Fish, which has a mission “to produce well priced, well made and distinctive clothes that become instant feel-good favourites”, opened a new pop-up store at the centre last week.

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