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JCPenney Joins SPARC Group to Form Catalyst Brands

Retail TouchPoints

A Robust Portfolio of Fashion Brands With a range of offerings including formal fashion from Brooks Brothers, casual apparel for younger consumers from Aropostale, outdoor apparel and gear from Eddie Bauer and everyday fashion for the whole family from JCPenney, Catalyst Brands will boast expansive reach across multiple market and customer segments.

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Academy Sports + Outdoors Expands Revionics Partnership to Optimize Customer-Centric Pricing

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Academy Sports + Outdoors will extend its use of Revionics’ pricing intelligence software. Pricing is core to this merchandising strategy—and Revionics’ Base Price solution empowers the retailer to offer prices that present the most value to local communities.

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Outdoor Venture’s director of brand & marketing on its RL2 debut in Singapore

Inside Retail

Outdoor Venture, distributor and retailer of premium sports and outdoor brands, has launched a new retail concept dubbed RL2 by Running Lab in Singapore following its successful Malaysian debut last May. IR : How is the growing popularity of brands like On and Soar shaping your approach to product curation and inventory management?

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How retailers can win even before the ‘first moment of truth’

Inside Retail

It is a poor choice, for example, to just re-run your outdoor campaign closer to the store. Digital shelf signage opens up true at-shelf attribution, dynamic pricing, inventory management, stock and the chance for biddable real-time media placement. Focus on the shelf If I was investing my dollars, Id be focusing on the shelf.

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5G in Retail: Creating the WOW factor

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Dick’s Sporting Goods , one of the largest sporting goods retailers, recently unveiled its House of Sports store with a running track, rock wall, batting cages and outdoor turf field. Better communication between in-store staff, store managers and supply chain personnel via 5G devices will allow for responding to customer queries.

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5 Real-World Ways 5G Will Transform Retail

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In-Store Inventory Management. When combined with tech such as IoT-embedded sensors, 5G will enable retailers to have a real-time view of store inventory, allowing for faster restocking when shelves are running low. “I In fact, H&M Group ‘s COS recently announced the rollout of smart mirrors at its U.S.

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Meet the Aussie e-commerce aggregator that plans to be a unicorn next year

Inside Retail

“Because we manage a portfolio of a large number of brands, we are able to spot things that are working successfully in one part of the portfolio and then very rapidly roll them out across all the rest of the brands,” he said. “On We are keen on living, baby, pets, outdoor, sports, personal care and wellness,” he said.

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