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Amazon Appoints Insider as CEO of Worldwide Stores

Retail TouchPoints

Amazon has named 17-year company veteran Doug Herrington to the renamed role of CEO of Worldwide Amazon Stores, filling the position left vacant by former CEO of the Worldwide Consumer Dave Clark. Since 2015, Herrington has served as Amazon’s SVP of the North America Consumer.

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Sensing, Not Seeing, with Vision AI as Retail’s Crystal Ball for the Future

Retail TouchPoints

This has never been more apparent than now, as consumers look to elevate their in-store shopping experiences and expect the same versatility and ease that they have obtained with modern omnichannel retail. Vision AI is becoming more central to creating that retail experience consumers desire.

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Apple’s Vision Pro will kickstart tired electronics sector, say analysts

Inside Retail

The Apple Vision Pro unveiled overnight marks the “true start of an era in which augmented reality devices will become a more mainstream part of consumer and retail markets,” according to one retail analyst. The applications are practical and will be easily understood by most consumers.”

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What Bapcor can learn from Bain’s long track record of PE bids

Inside Retail

From one analyst’s perspective, the Australian mergers and acquisitions landscape is considered to be relatively subdued, but there are signs that confidence in the market is returning. The recent success of fast-food chain Guzman y Gomez’s IPO could further attest to food retail being exempt from decreased discretionary spending slumps.

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Sephora Celebrates UK Expansion with VIP Launch Event for Second Store in Westfield Stratford City

365 Retail

The beauty giant initially exited the UK market in 2005 but made a strong comeback in 2021 through the acquisition of Feelunique, subsequently rebranding and relaunching the site in October 2022. The first flagship store in Westfield White City was launched in March 2023, receiving an extraordinary reception from UK consumers​​​​.

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Amazon names new head for global stores

Mass Relators

He will succeed Dave Clark, the former CEO of Amazon Worldwide Consumer, who is leaving the company to serve as CEO of the supply chain software start-up Flexport. He joined the company in 2005 to build out our Consumables business, launched AmazonFresh in 2007, and in 2015, took on leading all of our North American Consumer business.

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Amazon names global stores head

Mass Relators

He will succeed Dave Clark, the former CEO of Amazon Worldwide Consumer, who is leaving the company to serve as CEO of the supply chain software start-up Flexport. He joined the company in 2005 to build out our consumables business, launched AmazonFresh in 2007 and, in 2015, took on leading all of our North American Consumer business.