Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

The key focus for the FTC as it investigates the divested stores will be their financial viability, antitrust experts told Reuters. FTC Chair Lina Khan has cited the failure of divestitures in the 2014 Albertsons and Safeway merger as a reason for the agency to be skeptical about the merits of such a move.

Grocer 325

Grocer Planning Consumer ATS 325

Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

1, 2026, is designed to close a loophole in the plastic bag ban that was passed by the California legislature in 2014 and affirmed by voters in a 2016 referendum, according to the AP. California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed a bill banning retailers from offering any type of plastic bag to customers at the point of sale.

Point of Sale 262

Point of Sale Checkout Consumer ATS 262

Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 3, 2021

Stojo’s commitment to practical sustainability has been baked in from its beginnings, according to CEO Jurrien Swarts, who had been working in finance prior to the company’s launch in 2014. Retail TouchPoints (RTP): How has Stojo’s commitment to sustainability been strengthened since the company started?

Consumer 336

Consumer Shipping Finance Planning 336

Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 3, 2023

The ecommerce site closed on March 2, and the company expects to wind down its brick-and-mortar operations by late June 2023. Nordstrom’s Canadian operations employ approximately 2,500 people. “We We entered Canada in 2014 with a plan to build and sustain a long-term business there,” said Erik Nordstrom, CEO of Nordstrom Inc.

Department Stores 290

Department Stores Customer Experience Planning Store Operations 290

Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 2, 2020

A 20-year veteran of the company, Decker has served as EVP of Merchandising since 2014. As the company’s chief merchant, he has been responsible for all store and online merchandising departments, merchandising strategy, services and vendor management, marketing and in-store environment.

Promotions 179

Promotions Merchant Services Store Operations Advertising 179

Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Through Food Lion Feeds, the retailer has helped provide more than 1 billion meals since 2014 and has committed to donating 1.5 13 to Oct. billion meals by 2025. During its 2022 Holidays Without Hunger campaign, Food Lion helped its customers provide 5.4 million meals to those in need.

Management 264

Management Store Operations Customer Experience ATS 264

Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 20, 2022

“The world of shopping has completely transformed since we got our start in 2014, and so has the way our customers experience Brooklinen,” said Fulop in a statement. The retailer already does business in Canada, but opening a dedicated warehouse in the country will reduce shipping costs and allow for expedited delivery options.

Planning 296

Planning Shipping Customer Experience Location 296

Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

He first joined the Kendra Scott board in 2014 and in 2016 joined the company as Chief Revenue and Marketing Officer. .” Prior to joining Kendra Scott, Nolan held senior roles at Ralph Lauren , Condé Nast and was the founder and CEO of private-equity firm Prospect Brands. and increasing the company’s wholesale presence.

Wholesale 246

Wholesale Boutique Accessories Promotions 246

Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Lego also plans to work with its suppliers to collectively reduce environmental impacts, noting that 98% of GHG emissions come from outside its operations. Lego plans to continue working with suppliers via its Engage-to-Reduce program, established in 2014, to cut emissions.

Planning 264

Planning Accounting Store Operations ATS 264

Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 24, 2023

Tritton’s predecessor, Steven Temares, resigned in May 2019, also due to investor pressure , after the company’s share price dropped from $80 in January 2014 to $10 in December 2018.

Payment Services 278

Payment Services Finance Location Planning 278

Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 14, 2020

Founded as an e-Commerce business in 2009, Rent the Runway did not open its first retail location until 2014. A primary reason Rent the Runway added stores and built a network of physical drop-off locations was to make it easier for customers to return merchandise.

Apparel 247

Apparel Returns Finance Accessories 247

Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

for the five -year period from 2014 to 2019.) Forrester predicts that total retail sales (excluding automotive and gas) will increase from $5 trillion this year to $6 trillion in 2029, based on a CAGR of 3.7%. The CAGR for total retail sales was 3.6%

Consumer 284

Consumer Apparel Accounting Marketing 284

Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 29, 2021

Retail pioneer Ron Johnson — the man responsible for the Apple Store and Target ’s first designer collaboration — is taking his new retail company public through a SPAC merger with Marquee Raine Acquisition Corp.

ATS 191

ATS Telecommunications Store Operations Consumer 191

Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 11, 2020

The reduction of non-productive selling square feet is an integral component of the Company’s goal to improve productivity and profitability across its chain of stores and online. Since the beginning of fiscal year 2014, the Company has closed 179 stores.”.

Planning 191

Planning Marketing Store Operations ATS 191

Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

As part of the Beats organization during the acquisition by Apple in 2014, Robison played a critical role in aligning sales channels and strategies during the merger. In this role, he provided strategic insights and support to maximize sales, marketing, and product development.

Customer Experience 260

Customer Experience Consumer Shopping Marketing 260

Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

In 2014, cybercriminals used a third-party vendor’s credentials to enter Home Depot’s network and deployed malware on the self-checkout systems to steal customer information.

Payment Services 278

Payment Services Wholesale Store Layout Inventory Management 278

Retail TouchPoints

JULY 22, 2021

Similarly, Home Depot also faced a large-scale data breach in 2014, leading to over 56 million payment information being stolen. For instance, back in 2013, hackers stole data from over 40 million debit and credit cards from retail giant Target. This has led to over $18.5

Payment Services 306

Payment Services Consumer Customer Experience Accounting 306

Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

He began his career in the industry right after receiving his business degree from Seton Hall University in 2014. Joseph Schlossberg is a VP of Global Sales at Sourcing Solutions International. Sourcing Solutions International is a one-of-a-kind supplier that manufactures both hangers and packaging for the apparel/retail industry.

Consumer 264

Consumer Apparel Visual Merchandising Store Operations 264

Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 20, 2021

Joining Intellibed as CEO in 2014, he brings innovative technology and provides the retail expertise that has led Intellibed to expanded product distribution, including both the Sleep Genius Smart Base and revolutionary Gel Matrix® mattresses, at retailers nationwide.

Customer Experience 298

Customer Experience Fulfillment Consumer Marketing 298

Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

In fact, according to a recent Accenture study , 92% of the 50 North American retailers surveyed said they are either piloting RFID or have reached full adoption, up from 34% in 2014.

Fulfillment 286

Fulfillment Markdowns Inventory Management Customer Experience 286

Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 24, 2024

In 2014, San Francisco became the first city to pass a predictive scheduling law, the Retail Workers Bill of Rights. Later, advocacy groups, labor unions and workers’ rights organizations campaigned for legislation to address unpredictable scheduling practices.

Promotions 200

Promotions Management Planning Store Operations 200

Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 1, 2020

If store owners and law enforcement agencies recognize the power and value of gunfire detection systems, our nation can make great strides in reducing the casualties from the next active shooter event. Data from “The Police Response to Active Shooter Incidents” from Washington DC Police Executive Research Forum, March 2014.

Planning 173

Planning Location Store Operations Marketing 173

Retail TouchPoints

JULY 17, 2020

in 2014 to 40% in 2019. Even though discount products still make up the bulk of the category, the share of premium private label goods climbed from 15.7% over the past three years. Additionally, the percentage of consumers willing to pay the same or more for private labels over name-brand products rose from 34%.

Retail Trends 147

Retail Trends Apparel Fulfillment Merchant Services 147

Mass Relators

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Owen, who has been with the company for nearly 30 years, assumed Dollar General’s chief operating officer role in August 2019 having previously held the roles of executive vice president, store operations from June 2015-August 2019 and senior vice president, store operations from August 2011-July 2014.

Store Operations 52

Store Operations Promotions Management Marketing 52

Mass Relators

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Garratt joined Dollar General in 2014 as senior vice president of finance and strategy and has served as executive vice president and CFO since 2015. Zak Brining has been promoted to senior vice president of corporate store operations. Dan Connow has been promoted to vice president of store operations.

Promotions 52

Promotions Store Operations Finance Management 52

Mass Relators

JULY 12, 2022

Owen assumed Dollar General’s chief operating officer role in August 2019 having previously held the roles of executive vice president, store operations from 2015-2019 and senior vice president, store operations from 2011-2014.

Store Operations 52

Store Operations Management Planning Promotions 52

Mass Relators

MARCH 31, 2024

In this role, she will continue to support DG’s store operations team, which now encompasses more than 20,000 retail stores including pOpshelf and Mexico. . — Dollar General has promoted 18 executives to new roles at the company. Leslie Allen Leslie Allen has been promoted to senior vice president, human resources.

Promotions 52

Promotions Merchant Services Planning Beauty and Health 52

Mass Relators

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Marshall’s Hy-Vee career began in 1982 at the Des Moines, Iowa, Save U More, which was a former brand owned and operated by Hy-Vee. He held many retail store operations and management positions within Hy-Vee, and in 2006 he was promoted to assistant vice president, operations, northwestern district. Jay Marshall.

Promotions 52

Promotions Accounting Health & Wellness Planning 52

Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Following its 2014 merger with Harris Teeter , Kroger invested more than $125 million to lower that chain’s prices, and invested over $100 million to lower prices at Roundy’s after its merger with that chain in 2016. We know this model works because we’ve been doing it successfully for many years.”

Planning 279

Planning Grocer Supermarket Shopping 279

Retail TouchPoints

JULY 22, 2020

He had been a Tapestry board member since 2006 and served as Board Chairman since 2014. Jide Zeitlin, who was named CEO of Tapestry in September 2019 , has stepped down amid allegations of an improper sexual relationship that took place 13 years ago. Zeitlin, who is married, is one of only four black chief executives in the Fortune 500.

Apparel 232

Apparel Store Operations ATS Fulfillment 232

Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 9, 2023

When we free tomorrow’s IoT in these ways, we open up a world of flexible and mobile deployment with unlimited potential to truly transform the retail store experience in unimaginable ways. Cesar Johnston, a seasoned technologist, entrepreneur, and investor, joined Energous in July 2014 and serves as the company’s CEO.

Dead-Stock 321

Dead-Stock Location Marketing Store Operations 321

Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 15, 2020

GBAC consultants are the experts on clean: They have been on the front lines during international outbreaks of serious illnesses such as the 2014-15 Ebola outbreak, the 2003 SARS outbreak, Zika, H1N1, and COVID-19. It may be advisable to insist cleaning contractors train their staff in best practices from Global Biorisk Advi s ory Council.

Shopping 317

Shopping Boutique Supermarket Management 317