Backcountry explores customer data for merchandising insightA specialty digital outdoor retailer is applying customer preferences across a wide variety of merchandising functions. Consumer sentiment unexpectedly falls in FebruaryU.S. consumer sentiment regarding expectations for the next six months fell to a six-month low in February as Americans — particularly lower-incomer consumers — grew more pessimistic about their financial outlook. Captain D’s to open 15 new locations; launching new ‘Express’ format Captain D’s is looking to expand its footprint via a new format. 5Qs for Mark Toro on the lure of mixed-use town centers In 2014, North American Properties opened Avalon in Alpharetta, Ga. Since then, the retail scene northwest of Atlanta has not been the same. Bed Bath & Beyond begins $250 million tech program with ERP upgrade Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. is selecting Oracle as its enterprise resource planning (ERP) technology provider. Podium names new product, engineering execs A leading customer messaging platform has appointed a new chief product officer and executive VP of engineering, among other recent key hires. Resale is not just for people — Poshmark expands into pets category Consumers can now buy and sell secondhand items such as toys, cages, beds and feeders for their dogs, cats, birds and other pets on Postmark. Andrea Olshan steps down as CEO of Olshan Properties After 17 years of working with and leading her family’s company, Andrea Olshan is stepping down as CEO of Olshan Properties. Food Lion accepts online SNAP payments for Instacart orders A regional grocer is the latest retailer to accept federal benefit payments for eligible online orders. Shopify continues social expansion with Facebook payment integration A major e-commerce platform is facilitating payments for its retailers on Facebook and Instagram. First Previous 580 581 582 583 584 Next Last
