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  1. Corporate Strategy

Iovate taps Wes Parris as new CEO

OAKVILLE, Ontario—Iovate Health Sciences International has announced that Tim Toll, its chief executive officer, is retiring after nearly four years with the company and will transition to serving on the board as an advisory director. The company has hired nutrition industry veteran Wes Parris to assume the role of CEO, effective April 29. The duo […]
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  1. Corporate Strategy

Marketing Math

Marketers learning to speak the language of the CFO has been a running theme in my cartoons over the years. Even as marketing has become more data-driven, there’s still a gap between marketing and the rest of the organization. Last year, Mastercard CMO Raja Rajamannar brought his CFO Sachin Mehra to the Cannes Lions to […]
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  1. Technology & Innovation

Starring Eagle Eye, Happy Returns, and RTS 2024: RTIH’s most read retail technology articles from last week

Check out the articles on this here website that caught your fancy last week, including the latest issue of RTIH magazine, Currys, Walmart, Roblox, Shein, Forever 21, Rimi Baltic Group, adidas, Tesco, and Pets at Home. Focus on influencers and retail technology innovation: sixth edition of RTIH magazine now available in digital format We’re pleased […]
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  1. Corporate Finance

Apple’s Vision Pro Headset Dominates Enterprise Market

Apple’s Vision Pro headset, a mixed-reality spatial computing device, has found its way into the arsenals of more than half of the Fortune 100 companies, with over 50% investing in at least one unit. This revelation came during Apple’s first quarter 2024 earnings call, where CEO Tim Cook highlighted the enthusiastic reception of their products […]
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  1. Associates & Employees

Leveraging Non-Cash Incentives to Drive Employee Motivation and Productivity in SMBs 

In the competitive landscape of small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), the quest to cultivate a motivated, engaged and productive workforce is crucial for sustainable growth and success. According to a study by the Small Business Administration (SBA), employee turnover costs small businesses in the United States an estimated $11 billion annually. This significant financial impact […]
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  1. Trends & External Forces

New Ulta Beauty Initiatives Promote Well-Being for Women and Teens

The Ulta Beauty Charitable Foundation, a 501(c)(3) affiliated with the beauty retailer, is committing more than $3 million this year to nonprofit partners focused on the mental health and well-being of women and teens. The foundation’s mission is to reaffirm Ulta Beauty’s stance that beauty and wellness are intrinsically linked to mental health and emotional […]
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  1. Technology & Innovation

Check out the payment methods that will shape 2024

Modern consumers expect convenience and speed when carrying out transactions and the most popular payment methods reflect this. In-person transactions have seen a rapid swing towards contactless payments due to the simplicity of ‘tap and go’ systems. While all online payments are, in effect, contactless, many payment providers strive to improve systems to offer the […]
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  1. Shopper & Customer

Summit Spotlight: Navigating the Retail Growth Outlook DSI

Ecommerce is complex, but too often brands embrace a simplistic view of what it means to their business. The conversation often centers around market penetration or ecommerce’s share of growth and profitability relative to physical retail.  But Russ Dieringer, founder and CEO of the research and analyst firm Stratably, argues this is just one piece of […]
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  1. Data & Insights

Rare Beauty at Sephora: Case Study Webcast

Join YipitData’s Pavel Dekhman and Connor Chabot, on May 09, 2024 at 12:00 PM ET for a case study on Rare Beauty to show how YipitData can analyze beauty brands across the private equity investment process. The team will discuss: How is Rare Beauty growth trending at Sephora? What subcategories at Sephora do they compete […]
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  1. Channel: Drug

Industry mourns passing of BMG founder Terry Berg

CARPENTERSVILLE, Ill. — Berg Marketing Group founder Terry L. Berg has passed away. He was 66. “Terry was a wealth of insight and experience, not to mention an excellent story teller and all around great business partner and friend,” BMG colleague Jason Carik wrote in posting the news on LinkedIn.  “Terry has built and maintained […]
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  1. Technology & Innovation

Big Technology Live In NYC: With Box CEO Aaron Levie

We’re doing an event, and hopefully the first of many! On Wednesday May 15, at 6 p.m., Box CEO Aaron Levie is going to join us for a live conversation in New York City about the direction of AI, the next breakthroughs, and how the technology is already changing the business world. The event will […]
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  1. Retailer Media

Criteo Splits Out Retail Media Revenue For the First Time

Criteo has decided to show off its retail media revenue. During its earnings call Thursday morning, the company split out its retail media business for the first time. The retail media unit, which primarily consists of what Criteo calls Commerce Max – a network of placements across retailers and online merchants – earned $50.2 million […]
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  1. Media & Marketing

Navigating Price Dynamics: Why Price Matters Most for Solo Diners at McDonald’s

  In the fast-paced world of fast food, where affordability reigns supreme for many, pricing strategies hold immense weight, especially for single diners and couples. Buckle up, because the Steven Johnson the Grocerant Guru® at Tacoma, WA based Foodservice Solutions® is here to dissect McDonald’s pricing strategy in California, a state known for its rising […]
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  1. Corporate Strategy

Summit Spotlight: Grow Beyond Mental, Physical, and Digital Availability DSI

In today’s competitive ecommerce environment, brands must be more data-driven and technology-enabled than ever before to engage consumers and grow their market share. They need to employ omnichannel retail strategies and new growth models such as voice, social, and visual commerce — fueled by the explosion of artificial intelligence (AI) — to synchronize their content […]
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  1. Technology & Innovation

Big moment for Kriya as UK retailer Halfords taps its PayLater solution for B2B wholesale orders

Halfords is now powering B2B wholesale orders with Kriya PayLater. In a LinkedIn post, Anil Stocker, CEO and Co-Founder at Kriya, said: “This is the first big milestone in our partnership with Halfords, but also a big moment for Kriya. We’re delivering on our vision to help enterprises grow by removing the friction from B2B […]
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  1. Owned Brands (Private Label)

First-quarter sales, profit fall short at CVS

WOONSOCKET, R.I. — CVS Health missed first-quarter expectations and lowered its fiscal 2024 outlook as increased medical costs hurt its Medicare Advantage business. Its revised outlook assumes that the higher medical costs in its insurance business will persist throughout the year, the company said May 1. CVS owns health insurer Aetna, which, like other insurers, […]
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  1. Channel: Ecommerce & Digital

Amazon tops expectations for revenue, earnings

SEATTLE – Amazon posted better-than-expected revenue and earnings in the quarter ended March 31. Net sales increased 13% from a year earlier to $143.3 billion. The company reported first-quarter net income of $10.4 billion, or 98 cents a diluted share, compared to $3.2 billion a year earlier. Amazon’s operating income surged to $15.3 billion, up […]
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  1. Shopper & Customer

Digital Perfect Store

Creating the Perfect Store online merges the essence of physical retail success with digital sophistication to harness the burgeoning eCommerce wave. As traditional brick-and-mortar tactics evolve into eCommerce strategies, brands face the challenge of adapting to a retail landscape where the physical and digital merge seamlessly. What is the Perfect Store Online? At its core, […]
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  1. Media & Marketing

Prof G Markets: Tesla’s Terrible Earnings, the FTC’s Noncompete Ban, and 24/7 Trading at the NYSE

Scott shares his thoughts on why Tesla’s stock surged, despite worse than expected first quarter earnings. He then reflects on how a ban on noncompete agreements will be beneficial for workers. Finally, Scott and Ed discuss the benefits and drawbacks of 24/7 trading at the New York Stock Exchange.  Order “The Algebra of Wealth,” out […]
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  1. Corporate Strategy

Former L’Occitane CEO Looks to Acquire, Privatize the Company

L’Occitane Groupe, the controlling shareholder of L’Occitane International, has submitted an offer to acquire the remaining shares of the French beauty retailer in a bid to take the company private. L’Occitane Groupe, which is controlled by former L’Occitane CEO Reinold Geiger, currently owns 72.64% of the company and is proposing a buyout of the remaining […]
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Kroger considers Disney+ perk for grocery delivery members

​US retail giant Kroger is reportedly in talks with the Walt Disney Company to offer the Disney+ streaming service as a benefit to paying members of its Kroger Boost grocery delivery programme. The post Kroger considers Disney+ perk for grocery delivery members appeared first on Retail Insight Network.
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Sam’s Club Expands Store Rollout of AI-Powered Exit Tech

Walmart-owned Sam’s Club says it’s turning to artificial intelligence to speed up its own exit technology. Instead of requiring store staff to check members’ purchases against their receipts when leaving the store, Sam’s Club customers who pay either at a register or through the Scan & Go mobile app can now walk out of the […]
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