CPG: ‘Big six’ retailers up 18.5% combined, pointing to record holiday salesCustomer Growth Partners has updated its holiday forecast to a 5.8% year-over-year growth, to a record $749 billion. Retailers jump on ‘buy now, pay later’ trend as holidays approachLeading retail chains including Neiman Marcus, Saks Off 5th, GameStop, and Express are adopting various omnichannel flex payment platforms. Exclusive Q&A: Shipt Driven manages last mile for Best Buy deliveries Retailers including Best Buy support proprietary same-day delivery programs with the Shipt Driven service. Global fashion retailer personalizes online shopping with AWS Germany-based Zalando is running its machine learning workloads on Amazon Web Services (AWS) to reduce time-to-market of new online customer experience features. ForMe Life in national store rollout at Westfield shopping centers A luxury at-home fitness company that offers a smart exercise mirror is expanding in malls across the country. Victoria’s Secret names new CEO, other leadership appointments A company veteran has taken over the reins at Victoria’s Secret. Best Buy exec joins Gap Inc. in newly created leadership position Gap Inc. has made two additions to its senior team, naming its first-ever chief growth officer and a new CEO for Banana Republic. Gap earnings falls short but ‘optimistic’ about Q4; online sales up 61% Gap Inc. reported third-quarter earnings that just missed Wall Street expectations amid strong performances from both Old Navy and Athleta. Dick’s Sporting Goods to launch new retail concept Dick’s Sporting Goods is going all-in on the outdoors and CEO Ed Stack is leading the charge. Foot Locker expands ‘power store’ concept to Canada Foot Locker is adding two new locations for its community-based “power” store format. First Previous 931 932 933 934 935 Next Last
