Kohl’s Launching In-Store Amazon Shops
Amazon’s presence in the world of brick-and-mortar retail is expanding with the launch of a new smart home experience at 10 Kohl’s locations in the Los Angeles and Chicago metropolitan areas.
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West Elm Launches Pinterest Style Finder
West Elm recently introduced the West Elm Pinterest Style Finder, a new online tool utilizing artificial intelligence to help customers transition style inspiration into products they can buy at the retailer’s stores and online.
Walmart Teams With Google On Voice Activated Shopping
Walmart is getting into the online voice activated ordering game, teaming up with Google, as it looks to compete with Amazon.com, which allows voice ordering through its Alexa operating system.
Macy’s Appoints Lawton President, Restructures Merchandising
Macy’s is making organizational changes, including the appointment of Hal Lawton as president, and is restructuring its merchandising operations.
Publix Appoints Katenkamp VP/Omnichannel
Publix has named Erik Katenkamp vp/omnichannel and application development.
BJ’s Advances Digital Transformation With New Desktop Site
BJ’s Wholesale Club is launching a new desktop website that will make it easier for members to research and buy products, as well as manage their memberships.
Target To Acquire Transportation Technology Company
Target Corp. has agreed to acquire Grand Junction, a transportation technology company, in a move the retailer said will improve and expand its delivery capabilities and accelerate investments and ongoing efforts to transform its supply chain.
Gallup: Online Grocery Shopping Catches On Slowly
Online grocery shopping is a hot topic, with Walmart and Amazon.com among those making big investments. But according to a Gallup study, digital is still a long way from replacing the in-store grocery experience in the U.S.
Pier 1 CFO Out, New CIO Named
Pier 1 Imports is on the hunt for a new chief financial officer following the announcement that Jeffrey Boyer will be leaving the company, effective October 3.
Albertsons Appoints Turner Vice Chairman, Senior Advisor
Albertsons Companies has appointed Kevin Turner vice chairman of the board of managers of AB Acquisition LLC, the company’s direct parent, and senior advisor to the chairman and CEO, Bob Miller.
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