Guess, Alibaba team up for ‘smart store’ pilotFashion retailer Guess and Alibaba are raising the bar, using artificial intelligence to personalize the in-store shopping experience. Trade war could impact retailers’ holiday plansAn escalating trade war with China could put a dent into the holiday shopping season. ‘Emerald City’ Amazon Go in the works With locations planned for Chicago and San Francisco, Amazon Go is also expanding in its own backyard. CEO confidence inches down; less optimistic about growth Chief executive officers’ confidence in the economy declined slightly in the second quarter, but overall sentiment still remains positive. Bluemercury rides beauty boom with store expansion With sales of premium beauty products on the rise, Bluemercury shows no signs of losing its momentum. Analysis: Barnes & Noble needs to appoint new CEO ‘as quickly as possible’ The departure of Demos Parneros from Barnes & Noble leaves the bookseller leaderless at a time when it desperately needs a sense of direction. NRF warns of ‘full effects of a trade war’ Retailers continue to register their opposition to the proposed tariffs on Chinese goods, with the first round ($34 billion) set to take effect beginning 12:01 a.m. Eastern Time, on Friday, July 6. Walgreens acquires stake in Chinese pharmacy chain Walgreens Boots Alliance now holds a minority stake in a leading retail pharmacy chain in China. Done Deal: Nine West has new owner Authentic Brands Group has expanded its brand portfolio. Barnes & Noble CEO fired for violating company policies Barnes & Noble provided some retail fireworks on the eve of July 4. First Previous 1110 1111 1112 1113 1114 Next Last
