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Amazon deal with P&G has competitors steaming
Target retaliated by changing some sales policies for P&G products.
By Daphne Howland • Feb. 26, 2014 -
Uniqlo to adjust sizing, prices
The retailer will work to adjust the sizes of its clothing to US consumers.
By Daphne Howland • Feb. 26, 2014 -
Explore the Trendline➔
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TrendlineInside retail supply chains
Companies looking to trim expenses and streamline operations during a crutial year for supply chain management.
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Deep DiveDeals! Deals! Deals! And what they mean for retailers
Price-conscious customers aren’t likely to go away any time soon, and today they have the apps to help them discover the deals they love.
By Daphne Howland • Feb. 25, 2014 -
French men’s retailer brings innovative pricing to North America
The upscale Parisian apparel retailer Loding opened Friday in a tony Toronto neighborhood.
By Daphne Howland • Feb. 25, 2014 -
Barnes & Noble receives offer from investing firm
If G Asset Management can’t take control of the company it might try for just the bookseller’s Nook business.
By Daphne Howland • Feb. 25, 2014 -
Huge setback for Bitcoin as exchange collapses
The largest global bitcoin exchange is offline after $350 million was plundered in a two year hack.
By Daphne Howland • Feb. 25, 2014 -
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Deep Dive5 retail labs changing the digital shopping game
These five labs hope to bring customers a completely customizable digital shopping experience.
By Gabriel Salkin • Feb. 24, 2014 -
U.S. Speedskating sticks with Under Armour amid controversy
The team will use the activewear company’s suits through the 2022 Olympics.
By Daphne Howland • Feb. 24, 2014 -
Struggling American Apparel seeks restructuring advice
The in-your-face clothing retailer is reaching out as it nears another financial crisis.
By Daphne Howland • Feb. 24, 2014 -
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Joe Fresh to go big, fast
For its first venture outside North America, the Canadian fast-fashion retailer plans to expand into 24 countries by 2018.
By Daphne Howland • Feb. 21, 2014 -
Groupon losses tank its stock
Despite a stellar Q4 revenue report, investments and costs keep the e-coupon dealer in the red.
By Daphne Howland • Feb. 21, 2014 -
StopLift introduces self-checkout security tool
Cambridge, Mass. - StopLift Checkout Vision Systems is introducing the Self-Checkout Accelerator, which is designed to immediately flag unscanned merchandise at the checkout and alert the attendant before the customer leaves the checkout, improve customer service at the self-checkout, and prevent...
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Wal-Mart going big with small stores
Along with its report of muted sales, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. says it is will add twice as many small stores in the U.S. as originally planned.
By Daphne Howland • Feb. 20, 2014 -
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Mobile tracking opt-out gets easier for consumers
Mobile location analytics companies now have a platform, SmartStorePrivacy.org, for consumers to easily opt out of location-based services.
By Daphne Howland • Feb. 19, 2014 -
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Higher minimum wage: Boon or bust for retailers?
Retailers usually cry foul over minimum wage hikes, but some retail experts say a key source of revenue lies with well-compensated employees.
By Daphne Howland • Feb. 18, 2014 -
Small retailers thrive on Amazon
But there are costs to doing business with online retail’s giant.
By Daphne Howland • Feb. 18, 2014 -
Sales cold for retail in January
Weather is an undeniable factor considering the Midwest and Northeast saw the worst weather and the worst retail performance.
By Daphne Howland • Feb. 18, 2014 -
Presidents Day beats Black Friday on discounts and deals
Personal shopping site Shop It To Me examined more than a million items on sale in a full calendar year and found the February holiday beats all.
By Daphne Howland • Feb. 18, 2014 -
Jos. A. Bank inks Eddie Bauer deal
If the deal to buy Eddie Bauer goes through, it dims the likelihood of a hostile takeover by Men’s Wearhouse.
By Daphne Howland • Feb. 14, 2014 -
Rakuten snags smartphone messaging app company Viber
The Japanese electronics retailer and digital e-commerce giant expands its digital footprint greatly with the acquisition.
By Daphne Howland • Feb. 14, 2014 -
Phishing attack on HVAC company led to Target breach
The vendor may have skimmed proper protocol against malware by using a free version of a cyber-security program.
By Daphne Howland • Feb. 14, 2014 -
To catch up on mobile, Staples forgoes responsive design
The retailer is more worried about hanging onto its customers via agile stand-alone mobile apps — for now.
By Daphne Howland • Feb. 13, 2014 -
To get the sales it wants, Prada lifts its nose in the air a little higher
Not in a position to compete with the likes of fast-apparel chains like H&M, Prada takes a cue from Apple and reserves its merchandise to sell in its own upscale stores.
By Daphne Howland • Feb. 13, 2014 -
Guitar Center would like to teach the world to play
If it's ever going to sell more instruments, the struggling musical-instrument retailer thinks it needs to work on getting more people, especially young people, to play one.
By Daphne Howland • Feb. 13, 2014 -
Retail In Crisis: These Are The Changes Brick-And-Mortar Stores Must Make
A woman walks past a shuttered Best Buy Store in Chicago. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)This is a guest post by Brian K. Walker, senior vice president for strategy at Hybris Software. There is a crisis in retail. During the 2013 holiday shopping season, U.S. retailers received approximately...
Feb. 12, 2014
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