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Guarding the Retail Fortress: Cybersecurity Challenges and Network Interruption Risks

Retail TouchPoints

Cyberattacks and network outages can disrupt operations and erode customer loyalty. This article delves into the evolving threat landscape, examining the impact of these disruptions on retail operations and exploring proactive measures for safeguarding businesses, customer data and reputations.

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G-III Apparel Closes All Wilsons Leather And G.H. Bass Stores In Shift Toward Wholesale

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Bass stores, as part of a restructuring effort that will result in the company putting more emphasis on its wholesale operations. The retailer’s 41 DKNY and 13 Karl Lagerfeld Paris stores, as well as the e-Commerce businesses of all its brands, will remain in operation. million , resulting in a net loss of $39.3

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Kroger and Albertsons to Sell 400+ Stores, 8 DCs to Speed Planned Merger

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Kroger and Albertsons will sell 413 stores across 17 states and the District of Columbia, along with eight distribution centers, two offices and five private label brands, to C&S Wholesale Grocers for approximately $1.9 Kroger said the settlement and payment terms would not affect the merger. billion in cash.

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Lucky Brand To Exit Bankruptcy With $191.6 Million Sale To SPARC

Retail TouchPoints

SPARC is a 50/50 joint venture of brand licensing and marketing company Authentic Brands Group and mall operator Simon Property Group. The company “will negotiate with landlords to keep ‘key stores’ open in North America,” according to CNBC. Lucky Brand is a wholesaler of dungarees and related lifestyle apparel as well as a retailer.

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Regional chains roll out SNAP online purchases

Mass Relators

NEW YORK – Regional supermarket operators Meijer and Bashas’ separately announced they are now accepting online payments by shoppers enrolled in SNAP, the Supplement Nutrition Assistance Program. Meijer said it enabled online payment using EBT cards for both its pickup and home delivery service.

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Jason & Scot Show Episode 271 – Amazon Q2 2021 Recap

Retail Geek

Um so we’ll see if how that all plays out but I would say if I had one knock on the store. 6:00] Um Extended the the new visual merchandising approach to to the Staffing and store operations yet so maybe a work in progress. Scot: [41:53] Yes I’ve done this having operated. Scot: [17:23] Whoa really.