BevMo! integrates store operations with enterpriseA specialty beverage retailer is ensuring a consistent physical and digital customer experience. Moody’s: Operating income of department stores in 2019 to be down about 20%Another dismal year for U.S. department stores will accelerate change in 2020. NRF 2020: It’s the customer, stupid Two sessions at the NRF 2020 conference in New York highlighted how focusing on customer service results in higher sales. Adobe: Mobile plays key role in holiday shopping growth Smartphones drove double-digit increases in online holiday revenue and traffic. PGA Tour to ramp up store expansion PGA Tour Superstore is adding more locations to its expanding store portfolio. Google users can shop while they mobile search Google is making purchasing apparel and footwear as easy as entering a mobile search request. Cavender’s saddles up for streamlined task management Texas-based Cavender’s is keeping up with growth by enabling consistent oversight of tasks for store and district managers. J.Crew scales e-commerce operations for seasonal rush J. Crew has deployed a solution that enables it to better manage major seasonal spikes in online demand. Area15 partners with Intel on retail experience testing Area15, set to open in Las Vegas in April, describes itself as an “edgy, interactive, trend-ahead mall and performance complex that blurs the line between fantasy and reality.” Analysis: Despite holiday softness, Target remains on the right trajectory There is no doubt that Target’s holiday revenue has missed the mark. Target holiday sales disappoint amid weakness in electronics, toys and home Target Corp. surprised analysts by reporting sluggish holiday sales that missed the chain’s estimates. Google dives deeper into retail with latest acquisition Google is acquiring an Irish retail startup whose mission is “to make things better for local retailers.” First Previous 652 653 654 655 656 Next Last