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Getir Acquires NYC’s FreshDirect Grocery Delivery Service

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Founded in 2002 and currently employing 3,200 people, the Bronx-based FreshDirect is a pioneer in New York City grocery delivery. With this decision, we will increase our focus on omnichannel — our biggest growth opportunity.” No financial details of the transaction were disclosed.

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Kendra Scott Steps Down as CEO of Namesake Brand, Tom Nolan to Take the Reins

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Since founding the company in 2002, Scott has been the sole CEO, overseeing the brand’s transformation into a multi-channel retailer that now boasts more than 110 standalone stores across the U.S., a robust online business and wholesale distribution at Neiman Marcus, Nordstrom, Bloomingdale’s and 600 specialty boutiques worldwide.

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The Alcohol E-commerce Battle Heats Up. Are Retailers Prepared?

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5 Steps to Grow Your Online Alcohol Sales It’s no secret that the pandemic has pushed the needle on alcohol sales across the world, forcing retailers to migrate to digital and omnichannel formats almost overnight. The IWSR reported the largest gain in sales volumes across the US since 2002, with an accelerated adoption rate for […].

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Exclusive CEO Q&A: How Swiminista Combines Sustainability With The ‘Perfect’ Swimsuit Fit

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But Bernholtz had co-founded the luxury denim line Rock & Republic in 2002, and helped make it a celebrity favorite offering cosmetics and accessories as well as clothing. Most people would just bemoan the lack of such a garment and leave it at that. She’s the kind of person who finds solutions to her problems.

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What Coronavirus means for eCommerce

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Split shipments also require omnichannel systems capable of optimizing inventory across channels and equipping stores to fulfill online orders where possible. This shortage would likely result in a just-in-time inventory approach leveraging multiple inventory piles across the country and fulfilling orders through split shipments.

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Cross-Channel Home Décor Retailing: 5 Take Away Lessons from The Game Changers

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Formerly known as CSN Stores, the company was founded in 2002. Implementing these five tenets of cross-channel retailing, optimization and lean management right will certainly help you think forward on how to step-up your omnichannel game and business model. Wayfair is an American e-commerce company that sells furniture and home-goods.

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2021 Holiday Shopping Ecommerce Stats & Trends [December 2021]

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Nontraditional and omnichannel: Gen Z and millennial holiday shopping trends. Omnichannel shopping has been one of the most critical trends for marketers to embrace in 2021. Social commerce is also driving the omnichannel movement forward this holiday season. November 9. August 18. 4 tips for holiday season success.