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Survey finds most shoppers say no to in-store tracking
Even mobile app users have been slow to adapt to in-store mobile shopping technologies.
By Daphne Howland • April 24, 2014 -
Deep Dive
What a concept: The ultimate brick-and-mortar experience
Even retailers closing their doors are opening concept stores that promise customers something different.
By Daphne Howland • April 24, 2014 -
Explore the Trendline➔
Courtesy of DHL
TrendlineInside retail supply chains
Companies looking to trim expenses and streamline operations during a crutial year for supply chain management.
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RadioShack EVP of stores resigns
Troy H. Risch, who joined the company a year ago, is leaving for undisclosed reasons.
By Daphne Howland • April 23, 2014 -
Amazon's sales drop when state tax collected
Yet the online retailer doesn’t oppose state sales tax collection like other e-retailers.
By Daphne Howland • April 23, 2014 -
Pregnant retail workers seek considerations
Workers at Pier 1 and Wal-Mart Stores are suing over lack of accommodations for their healthy pregnancies.
By Daphne Howland • April 23, 2014 -
Skechers wins (and Nike loses) at the Boston Marathon
The shoe brand took a chance on Meb Keflezighi, whom Nike had dropped due to his age.
By Daphne Howland • April 23, 2014 -
Tisch scion invests in Sears
Tommy Tisch plunked down $16 million to buy 475,000 shares in Sears Holdings.
By Daphne Howland • April 22, 2014 -
Birchbox grabs $60 million in Series B funding
The cosmetics e-retailer will use the funding for marketing, investments in m-commerce, and newer men’s services.
By Daphne Howland • April 22, 2014 -
Lululemon has flimsy plans for growth, says analyst
While fans seem satisfied with the company’s focus on quality and services, an investment analyst says it does little to gain new customers.
By Daphne Howland • April 22, 2014 -
Bra fitting? There's an app for that
Lingerie startup ThirdLove may have struck gold with a new app helping women find a better fit.
By Daphne Howland • April 22, 2014 -
Barnes & Noble founder sells off shares
The bookselling chain’s stock value fell after chairman Leonard Riggio said he sold 3.7 million shares of his company.
By Daphne Howland • April 21, 2014 -
Target fortifies subscription program
The company has added several items and is applying a discount to all subscription orders in an effort to take on Amazon.
By Daphne Howland • April 21, 2014 -
Study finds teens prefer stores
The young demographic has a value mindset and likes to shop at retailers that have physical stores.
By Daphne Howland • April 21, 2014 -
Dueling experts propose, smash Amazon-Sears rumor
One side says an acquisition is a win-win, but others say it ain’t gonna happen.
By Daphne Howland • April 21, 2014 -
Users trust retailers with data, somewhat
While digital users trust retailers more than the government or marketers, they want more regulation to protect their data.
By Daphne Howland • April 17, 2014 -
Photographer: price pressures contribute to poor factory conditions
A photographer who covered the Rana Plaza collapse in Bangladesh aims to educate consumers and retailers about the costs of low apparel prices.
By Daphne Howland • April 17, 2014 -
Image-based search ads proliferating
Pictures are beginning to drive paid search spending, and much of the growth is in m-commerce.
By Daphne Howland • April 17, 2014 -
Deep Dive
Heartbleed a mess for retailers
The news that the encryption software needed by most e-commerce sites was compromised has sent the internet into a tizzy.
By Daphne Howland • April 16, 2014 -
Levi Strauss & Co. bolsters e-commerce team
The retailer is bringing on former Wal-Mart Stores executive Marc Rosen.
By Daphne Howland • April 16, 2014 -
UK's Tesco to bring clothing retailer to US
The world’s third-largest retailer is opening its F&F clothing stores in the U.S. after abandoning its American supermarket business.
By Daphne Howland • April 16, 2014 -
Twitter to monitor tweets, help marketers
With its acquisition of social data firm Gnip, the social network will be able to see more of what users are saying about companies and brands.
By Daphne Howland • April 16, 2014 -
High expectations for new Banana Republic creative director
Designer Marissa Webb replaces Simon Kneen, who left in December.
By Daphne Howland • April 16, 2014 -
DSW expands with Yellow Box and Canada's Town Shoes
The shoe retailer will open and operate Yellow Box stores as part of its growth strategy.
By Daphne Howland • April 15, 2014 -
Teen finds retail gold in lingerie dismay
Troubled by overly sexual options for her younger sister, a Wyoming teenager started a company to make the alternative bra she couldn’t find.
By Daphne Howland • April 15, 2014 -
Etsy now in wholesale
Etsy Wholesale is officially out of beta after refining its policies for a year.
By Daphne Howland • April 15, 2014
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