Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

As the holiday season approaches, retailers have a significant opportunity to enhance and showcase their retail media network (RMN) offerings. By highlighting their platforms’ unique value and advantages and providing a white-glove support model, retailers can instill confidence in consumer packaged goods companies (CPGs), leading to more sign-ups and securing valuable media dollars.

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Retail Wire

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Delta Air Lines is concerned about the growing problem in the Middle East.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Total Tools has suffered a major data leak that is believed to have impacted 38,000 customers following a cyber attack. The breach affected customers’ names, Total Tools passwords, credit card information, emails, and shipping addresses. “The cyber incident has illegally compromised certain personal information, however Total Tools is confident that the cause of this incident has been removed from its website,” said Richard Murray, Total Tools CEO. “In addition to contact

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Retail Wire

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

A potential buyers' market is coming if mortgage rates and home sales continue to decline.

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Advertiser: ZoomInfo

Incorporating generative AI (gen AI) into your sales process can speed up your wins through improved efficiency, personalized customer interactions, and better informed decision- making. Gen AI is a game changer for busy salespeople and can reduce time-consuming tasks, such as customer research, note-taking, and writing emails, and provide insightful data analysis and recommendations.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Myer’s executive chair Olivia Wirth gave her first full-year earnings report to investors on Friday since officially stepping into the top job at the department store chain on June 4. Wirth spoke with Inside Retail after the call, and if one thing is clear her vision is “laser-focused on improving Myer’s profitability, performance and shareholder returns”.

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Retail Wire

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Social media platforms store vast amounts of user data and reportedly keep it indefinitely.

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Retail Wire

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

National Quesadilla Day is approaching, and Chipotle is giving away up to $1 million in free quesadillas.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Nike has tapped Elliott Hill, a long-time veteran of the company who retired in 2020, as its new President and CEO, effective Oct. 14, 2024. Hill will replace John Donahoe, who is retiring but will remain as an advisor through Jan. 31, 2025 to smooth the transition. Elliott Hill “I am excited to welcome Elliott back to Nike,” said Mark Parker, Executive Chairman of Nike, Inc. in a statement.

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Retail Wire

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

FedEx stock plummeted nearly 15% on Friday morning after the company posted its significantly weaker-than-expected quarterly earnings report the previous day.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has issued a damning new report on the data collection and use practices of Twitch, Meta, YouTube, X, Snap, TikTok, Discord, Reddit and WhatsApp. The findings indicate that these platforms engage in “vast surveillance of consumers in order to monetize their personal information while failing to adequately protect users online, especially children and teens.

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Fulfillment is no longer just about getting products from point A to point B – it's about crafting seamless, scalable, customer first experiences. Flexible fulfillment strategies are more important than ever for those aiming to stay ahead and build resilience as retail enters a new era in 2025. Learn how to optimize fulfillment processes, tackle complex, multi-vendor orders, and create seamless customer experiences – from white-glove delivery for high-value items to quick-ship solutions for ever

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Retail Wire

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

The corporation will no longer use the communication platform after company data was leaked to the public.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Amazon will increase pay for hourly frontline workers in its transportation and fulfillment network by at least $1.50 per hour beginning this month, bringing their average base wage to more than $22 per hour ( $29 per hour with the value of benefits factored in). The company also is beefing up employee perks, including greater scheduling flexibility with Unpaid Personal Time that employees accrue as well as free Amazon Prime memberships.

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Retail Wire

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Pizza Hut is taking extra steps for job seekers.

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Retail Focus

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Iconic British retailer Fortnum & Mason is delighted to announce a significant collaboration with the London Design Festival , unveiling an immersive installation by renowned artist and designer Jaime Hayon. FREE EDITORIAL & ONLINE USE © Jeff Moore FORTNUM & MASON 2024 LONDON DESIGN FESTIVAL WINDOW REVEAL The installation has take n over the store windows and atrium of Fortnum & Mason’s flagship store on Piccadilly, with a vibrant display that celebrates the British luxury retai

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Advertiser: ZoomInfo

In today’s ultra-competitive markets, it’s no longer enough to wait for buyers to show obvious signs of interest. Instead, sales teams must be proactive, identifying and acting on nuanced buyer behaviors — often before prospects are fully ready to make a purchase. In this eBook from ZoomInfo & Sell Better, learn 10 actionable ways to use these buyer signals to transform your sales strategy and close deals faster.

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Retail Wire

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

QDOBA is getting in on the National Queso Day celebration.

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Retail Focus

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Graphics, and signs in particular, have long been associated with shops. While these have moved on from the traditional signs that once adorned the front of shops, the purpose very much remains the same – getting people inside to browse and purchase products. Of course, nowadays, signs and graphics now also play a major role in creating a certain environment for shoppers.

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Retail Wire

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

PayPal is now an option when you check out for an Amazon purchase.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Fast-fashion giant H&M recently unveiled the autumn/winter 2024 collection from its atelier spinoff H&M Studio. The limited-edition fashion drop signals the brand is “returning to its roots and reconnecting with its community through a global ‘re-ignition’,” H&M’s head of design Eliana Masgalo told Vogue Scandinavia. But what does that really mean for the fast-fashion brand’s broader business?

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Retail Wire

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Nike Inc. has announced the return of Elliott Hill as president and chief executive officer, effective Oct. 14, 2024.

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Retail Dive

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

This year won’t likely reach 2023’s record-breaking numbers, with over a third of consumers buying seasonal items at discounters.

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Retail Gazette

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Retail sales continued to grow in August, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS), despite consumer confidence plunging over the past month. Sales are estimated to have risen 1% in August from a 0.7% rise in July, marking their highest levels since July 2022, the ONS reported. Some supermarkets and clothing retailers attributed the rise to warmer weather and end-of-season sales.

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Retail Dive

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

With this move, the e-commerce giant’s average hourly pay tops $22, below the industry average and what many of its employees demand.

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Advertiser: ZoomInfo

As prospects define their problem, search for solutions, and even change jobs, they are generating high-value signals that the best go-to-market teams can leverage to close more deals. This is where signal-based selling comes into play. ZoomInfo CEO Henry Schuck recently broke down specific ways to put four key buying signals into action with the experts from 30 Minutes to President’s Club.

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Retail Gazette

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Uniqlo has opened its new Coal Drops Yard store, with a re-opening of its store in London’s White City Westfield planned to take place on 10 October. The Japanese fashion brand opened the doors to its new store at 11am yesterday (19 September), with the space measuring roughly 800 sq. meters across three floors. The site will house its Uniqlo Studio on the second floor, where shoppers can recycle, repair or remake garments so they can keep wearing them for longer.

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Cisco Retail

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

There are many integrations made available by Cisco Security and their tech partners, improving cybersecurity posture and defenses of mutual customers.

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Retail Dive

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

The retailer is giving its Walmart+ members a 12-hour head start on shopping deals that will open to everyone on Oct. 8.

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A1 Retail

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Manchester Arndale has continued to see strong take up from retailers as it announced PURESEOUL and Emma Sleep have both signed leases to occupy space within the centre. Fast-growing Korean beauty store PURESEOUL will occupy a 1,662 sq ft space after signing for a 10-year term. Meanwhile award-winning mattress company Emma Sleep has signed a 5-year lease for a 1,789 sq ft space.

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Retail Dive

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Major retailers are rolling out early holidays sales events, while the DTC scrubs brand continues to build out its physical footprint.

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A1 Retail

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Located in London’s Knightsbridge Estate, the new store reaffirms Levi’s® commitment to the city and its focus on head-to-toe denim lifestyle shopping experiences across the UK Levi Strauss & Co. (LS&Co.) has announced the opening of its new Levi’s® store in London’s Knightsbridge Estate, the second largest retail hub in the UK capital. The new store, with a prominent glass facade, spans approximately 300m² across two floors, delivering elevated retail experiences to London shoppers and

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LS Retail

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

©iStock/klauspeters Expanding into international markets presents numerous challenges for companies, particularly due to their “foreignness.” Many global companies tend to overcome those challenges by minimizing their foreignness and assimilating into the local environments. However, maintaining and embracing foreignness can yield unforeseen advantages.

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A1 Retail

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Independent parcel carrier, Yodel, has announced it is hiring for over 3,000 seasonal roles across the UK, including 2,500 couriers and 600 warehouse roles in preparation for the busy Black Friday and Christmas shopping peak times. These new roles provide a flexible working environment with couriers able to scale deliveries around their existing schedules.

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Advertiser: ZoomInfo

Sales and marketing leaders have reached a tipping point when it comes to using intent data — and they’re not looking back. More than half of all B2B marketers are already using intent data to increase sales, and Gartner predicts this figure will grow to 70 percent. The reason is clear: intent can provide you with massive amounts of data that reveal sales opportunities earlier than ever before.

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