merchandising
EXCLUSIVE: Jacquemus Appoints Chief Product and Merchandising Officer
Laetitia Manfredi joins the independent fashion house from Christian Dior Couture.
‘Built for Retailers by Retailers’: Profitmind Raises $9 Million to Scale AI Decision Making
Led by Accenture Ventures, the Series A funding will help expand a tool leveraging agentic AI to power…
Retailers React to Joor’s Visual Assortment
Joor's latest tool is designed to reduce manual assortment tracking, prevent duplicate buys and help buyers…
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Designer Brands Chief Merchandising Officer Jim Weinberg Exits Company
Weinberg declined to comment on his departure.
Tractor Supply’s Unsung Apparel Edge
As the retailer aggressively expands into more suburban and exurban settings, apparel is seen as a market…
Edited Launches ‘Game-Changer’ Merchandising Tool
"Merchandisers, buyers, and planners will no longer have to dig through multiple data sources to surface…
What Merchandise Availability Says About Retail and the Consumer
Retailers are keeping inventory levels lean and mean as they chase sales, while slowing job creation could…
Turnaround Expert Reveals the Merchandising ‘Mistake’ Retailers Can’t Afford
Michael Appel cited Macy's, Nike, Target and Lululemon when discussing how to win in the challenging 2023…
Unified Commerce: Apparel Needs it Most, But Also Least Ready to Make the Leap
Many C-suite leaders don't know the difference between the terms unified commerce and omnichannel, says an…
Walmart’s U.S Chief Merchant Exits
Charles Redfield spent 32 years working at the retailer and was most recently chief merchandising officer for…
CEO Corner: Now AI is Telling Us What to Wear
Rohan Deuskar, CEO of AI-powered digital merchandising system Stylitics, explains how AI visual merchandising…
Up Close: In Conversation with Toolio CEO Eytan Daniyalzade
In this Q&A, Toolio's Eytan Daniyalzade discusses the limits of Excel and how to be prepared for…
Success Story: Phoenix Direct Boosts Conversions with AnswerRocket AI Search Analytics
The firm now helps apparel clients answer questions like "Which customers are at risk of never returning?"…
Why Omnichannel Experiences Need Brick-and-Mortar More than Ever to Thrive
Nearly 38 percent of revenue at Marine Layer comes from the 17 percent of customers who shop across channels…