Exclusive: Party City reduces supply chain costs by 'millions'Party City Holdings Inc. is deploying cloud-based technology to obtain real-time enterprise supply chain visibility. Core retail sales inch down 0.3% in OctoberConsumer spending took a break in October before the official start of the holiday shopping season. Poshmark leverages livestreaming to promote resale for the holidays Poshmark is making its livestream shopping solution a centerpiece of its annual secondhand holiday shopping event. C-Suite Moves: October report Here’s a look at the major C-suite appointments that occurred in October (listed in the order they were announced). First Look: Beyond Yoga opens first store beyond California A female-founded and female-run athleisure and activewear brand is expanding into new markets. Report: Amazon promotes exec to new president of fashion & fitness Amazon has tapped a company veteran to replace the outgoing president of its fashion & fitness division. How AI Boosts Holiday Sales and Delivers Better Customer Experience Much has been written about applying artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) in complex retailer back end systems. Shoppers look for ways to prevent 'porch pirates' With nearly six-in-10 U.S. consumers planning to shop online this year, package theft remains a concern. Import cargo volume winding down as holidays approach With most imported holiday season merchandise already here, inbound cargo volume at the nation’s major container ports is expected to slow during the remainder of 2023. Amazon partners with Meta for Facebook, Instagram shopping Amazon shoppers can now buy products directly on Facebook and Instagram without leaving the social apps. First Previous 896 897 898 899 900 Next Last
