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Maghan McDowell

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ModCloth Hires Three Execs to Focus on Retail Expansion

The three new executives, including two new roles, will direct the charge to expand to physical retail…

Facebook Reactions Mean More Customer Insight

After a year of testing, Facebook expanded its "Reactions" so that users can respond to any post with Like…

PwC Survey: U.S. Lags in Mobile Purchasing, Convenience Beats Price

The mobile experience will lead the next retail revolution, and it's not just price that wins the American…

Fitbit Profits Soar, but Stock Tanks

Today, Fitbit reported increased earnings in 2015 after selling 21.4 million devices, and a focus on…

Amazon Quietly Rolls Out Private Label Fashions

In addition to building out its team, Amazon has at least seven private label fashion brands selling on its…

Amazon’s Private-Label Push: A New Fast-Fashion Giant?

Experts see the aggressive e-commerce company filling gaps in its assortment with its own fast-fashion and…

Yahoo Looks to Seriously Consider Sale

Yahoo's board of directors has formed a review committee of independent directors to consider its options.

Bloglovin’ Acquires Influencer Marketing Platform Sverve

Sverve will be re-branded Activate by Bloglovin' and will help 750,000 bloggers monetize content.

PayPal Commerce Tools Designed to Facilitate ‘Contextual Commerce’

With new tools, retailers can enable customers to buy more immediately.

Poshmark Adds Boutiques Section for Retail

The peer-to-peer resell platform is highlight its retail option.

ModiFace Grows Augmented Reality Beauty Offerings

Using augmented reality to test beauty products means more sales and brand awareness for beauty brands.

Virtual Reality Gaining Momentum, but Content Lags on Technology

Virtual reality is front-of-mind for tech giants, but what will it take to take off in fashion?

Twitter’s New Feature Highlights Best Tweets First

The new feature prompted users to tweet and retweet more in early testing.

Lyst, Uber to Deliver Gift Bags During Fashion Week

In a partnership with London-based e-commerce start-up Lyst, Uber will deliver "style packs" filled with…

Google: Mobile Shoppers are Valuable to Physical Stores

Google said mobile-shopping related searches not only reveal information about the shopper but can lead to…