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Gender Bias Permeates VC Funding, Still
Despite an onslaught of women empowerment initiatives and media focus, VC funding continues to be riddled…
LIM College Taps NYU Associate Dean for Provost Role
Lisa Springer has expertise in strategic planning, technology and online learning.
New Speakers Announced for Annual Fashion Tech Forum
Karen Harvey and Mike Dennison announced a new list of speakers for this year's Fashion Tech Forum.
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Shufersal Partners With Verifone for PaaS Solutions
The supermarket chain will implement Verifone's commerce-enabled payment solutions for the most sophisticated…
Rethinking Regional Malls, Shopping Centers
Two recent reports note the changing role of regional malls brought on by retail market changes.
Why Print and Digital Are Key to Engaging Consumers in a Cluttered Market
John Pecaric, chief commercial officer at R.R. Donnelley, explains.
Amazon, Drug Chains Score High in ABX Effectiveness for May
Retailers ran 435 new ads in May, which was about the same number as April.
Think Tank: A Retail Industry Bailout?
Greg Petro, president and chief executive officer of First Insight Inc., explains.
Shoptalk Europe Features Hudson’s Bay Co., Matchesfashion.com, Alibaba Execs
The event is to be held in Copenhagen this fall.
John Varvatos COO on the Art and Science of Inventory Management
Guy Sommerhalder discusses the convergence of merchandising and warehouse management.
Why Retail Turnarounds Need to Get the Management Mojo Right
Mike Edwards of eBags and Tim Boerkoel of The Brownestone Group explain.
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Luxury Sales Growth Seen Slowing Further
Altagamma and Boston Consulting Group unveiled the fourth edition of their "The True-Luxury Global Consumer…
Online Retail Data Shows Revenue Losses From Markdown ‘Missteps’
Real-time data source Edited found losses of $9.24 million across 114 retail brands.