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  • Kroger looks to Liberty Mutual for loyalty program

    Kroger is partnering with Liberty Mutual on a new loyalty card program for shoppers, Loyalty360 reported Thursday.

  • Dismal Q2 for Kohl’s

    New York -- It’s been a rough week for department stores.

    Kohl’s Corp. joined Macy’s and Dillard’s this week in reporting disappointing earnings and weak same-store sales growth.

    Kohl’s posted a profit of $130 million in the second quarter ended Aug. 1, down from $232 million in the prior-year quarter.

  • Stein Mart targets discount shoppers in N.Y., Mich.

    Off-price retailer Stein Mart is accelerating the implementation of its store growth strategy just as thrifty shoppers increasingly flock to discounters.

  • Kroger teaming up with Liberty Mutual

    New York -- Kroger is partnering with Liberty Mutual on a new loyalty card program for shoppers, Loyalty360 reported Thursday.

    Kroger will reward loyalty program members with fuel points for purchasing insurance, according to the agreement.

  • The turnaround plan at Kohl's isn't working

    Kohl’s has joined other major retailers this week reporting disappointing earnings and anemic same store sales growth.

    The Wisconsin-based retailer posted a profit of $130 million in the second quarter ended Aug. 1, below the $232 million in the prior-year quarter. Earnings per share were 66 cents, compared with $1.13 in the second quarter of 2014. Same store sales grew a measly 0.1%. Overall revenue increased by just 0.6%, to $4.27 billion for the quarter.

  • Sports Authority stays on same omnichannel track

    Sports Authority is looking to advance its omnichannel strategy by continuing to partner with personalization solutions provider Certona for the fifth year in a row.

  • A Five-Point Checklist for Retailers Making the Move to EMV Before the October Deadline

    Credit card fraud is in the United States is at epidemic levels. Last year, the U.S. accounted for more fraud than the rest of the world combined. And the fraud rates are accelerating. EMV technology, which has shown to greatly reduce in-store fraud in the Europe, is finally being rolled out in the United States with an impending deadline in October 2015 when retailers will be liable for in-store fraud for cards that have chips on them.

  • Will Macy's get caught up in a currency war?

    At a time when the Chinese currency is being devalued and Macy’s financial results are disappointing investors, the company is forming an exclusive partnership with Alibaba.

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