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  • Amazon Widens its Moat

    By Bill Davis, Director, MB&G Consulting

  • Newell Rubbermaid to open global e-commerce hub in NYC

    Newell Rubbermaid is looking to expand its e-commerce business and accelerate its online revenue growth worldwide by opening a global e-commerce hub in New York. The move will create more than 30 new positions.

  • Tory Burch names retail vet Roger Farah as co-CEO

    New York -- Upscale women’s apparel and accessories company Tory Burch named longtime retail veteran Roger Farah co-CEO as the fast-growing brand looks to expand into a global player. He will share the title with founder and current CEO Tory Burch who will remain chairman. Burch is also the company's largest shareholder.

  • Simon Gets Technical With New Plug and Play Collaboration

    Simon has long been known as one of the pre-eminent players in retail real estate and shopping center management and development. But with the formation of a new venture capital division, Simon Venture Group, and partnership with Plug and Play, a global investor and technology accelerator that specializes in growing tech startups, Simon is looking to take a leading role in retail IT, as well.

  • DD’s Discounts opens first Oklahoma store Sept. 27

    Dublin, Calif. – DD’s Discounts, a division of Ross Stores Inc. will open its first store in Oklahoma, on Sept. 27. The store is located in the Windsor Hills Center in Oklahoma City.  

    Including this new location, DD’s Discounts will operate more than 150 locations in 15 states and is on schedule to complete its expansion plan to open approximately 20 locations in 2014.

     

  • Jon Kubo returns to The Wet Seal; named executive VP and chief digital officer

    Foothills Ranch, Calif. -- The Wet Seal named Jon Kubo as executive VP and chief digital officer, a newly created position, effective Oct. 6. Kubo will oversee e-commerce, digital marketing and the information technology organization to integrate digital consumer experiences across all business touch points.

  • Driven: Walmart's roadmap for growth revealed in Northwest Arkansas

    Walmart has been on a building boom in Northwest Arkansas. Small-format Express stores have been open now for several years, the new convenience concept Walmart To Go opened earlier this year and the latest development is a hybrid concept that allows online grocery orders to be picked up at a dedicated drive-through facility.

  • Michaels unveils Isaac Mizrahi’s Craft

    Isaac Mizrahi has a new yarn collection called Craft, and Michaels will carry it exclusively beginning this fall.

    From super chunky to shimmery chic metallic, the line includes four New York -inspired, trend-driven collections:

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