Sentences with phrase «of retail strategy»

«This would happen to any business which the bank decided was not part of its retail strategy and not worth the risk.»

Google is presently in the process of considering a major revision of its retail strategy for hardware powered by its flagship artificial intelligence service, Bloomberg reported Thursday, citing people close to the tech giant.

Avakian discussed the importance of the Retail Strategy Task Force within the Division of Enforcement and the growing use of technology to identify acts of fraud.

He says that as the line has continued to grow, it has «adjusted key elements» of its retail strategy.

Mr Jegen rejected suggestions that private label brands were growing faster than proprietary brands because of retailer strategies that favour house brands.

Not exact matches

But regardless of the rationale behind retailers» pricing strategies, the result is the same: Women and girl end up paying more for virtually identical products.

This will require a modernization of outdated business strategies, a change that will be sure to bring considerable growing pains for monolithic retailers.

Chris Volk, Store Capital CEO, discusses the state of REITs exposure to retail and his strategy for service businesses.

Though Mullen declined to disclose details about potential partnerships with other non-grocery retailers, he admits that it's part of the strategy to fuel growth.

I wonder whether this was the strategy of the big retailer or just coincidence, either way the reality was Kevin had become a puppet and ultimately paid the price.

The yoga - and running - gear maker controls all of its distribution and so far has made no moves to pursue a wholesale strategy with retailers like Macy's (m) or Dick's Sporting Goods (dks), partners Nike and Under Armour lean on to sell their wares.

Prior to joining Infor, Tollefson held a variety of roles in retail, including software development, license sales and product strategy.

Rorsted took to the helm of Adidas last year and has placed increased digital retail sales at the centre of his overhaul strategy, aiming to grow revenues from 1 billion euros ($ 1.06 billion) in 2016 to 4 billion euros ($ 4.25 billion) by 2020.

If digital innovation isn't part of your current strategy, you're not going to be around for long — just take a look at what's happening in retail.

Facebook Inc. has encouraged retailers to develop chatbots as part of the company's strategy of keeping users on its own site and applications, not navigating away to seek services and information from other companies.

Ryan Patel has been vital in providing valuable strategy and leadership in developing domestic and international growth plans with some of the world's most innovative companies including Wet Seal Retail, Inc. (Arden B and Wet Seal), Jamba Juice, BJ's Restaurants, Inc. and Panda Restaurant Group Inc. (Panda Express).

In the U.S., his retail strategy is to infuse the panache of Boots into the efficiency and convenience of Walgreens stores.

Microsoft's strategy of being all about the music and video was failing, and retailers such as GameStop stopped selling it.

The six strategies below should be a part of every retailer's holiday marketing program this year:

A retailer could do the same thing by going directly to manufacturers — this is one of the strategies Wal - Mart has used so effectively.

But the Target strategy is also likely to ease pressure on its margins by cutting down on overtime and general pay at a time when shoppers are scarce, the results of the «Black Friday» creep that has led many retailers to open their doors on Turkey Day and progressively bring up store opening times in the last decade.

Peter Sobotta is the founder and CEO of Return Logic, a technology startup that enables retailers to manage and optimize their product - returns strategy.

More importantly, Nike announced a massive revamp of its wholesale strategy, which includes emphasizing just 40 retailers out of the current 30,000 retailers it distributes to.

It's improved its supply - chain management and revamped its retail strategy; direct - to - consumer sales account for 43 % of its business.

Less some brilliant, Amazon - only retailing strategy, the move is a staple of the grocery business.

Digital is moving to the core of retailers» strategies, and existing real estate can be leveraged to support a digital business.

Kroger: The string of analyst meetings continues with Kroger, which, like Wal - Mart, will also have to outline a strategy for bucking Amazon's growing influence in food retail.

«My strategy is not to make sales with tweets, but to raise brand awareness and present a more personable side of what is often perceived as a cookie - cutter jewelry retailer.»

If you're not familiar with TOMS» strategy, for every pair of shoes or glasses purchased, the Los Angeles - based retailer gives a pair to in child in need.

But the company was also contending with other challenges: the takeover of its pharmacy business by CVS Health (cvs) last year has not gone smoothly and the retailer's grocery strategy is confused, two ongoing problems that have hit store traffic.

Much like a pension fund that buys securities with the money that flows in from paycheque deductions, retail investors can contribute equal amounts of money at regular intervals (say, monthly) in a strategy called dollar - cost averaging.

Retail investors can work to maintain a diverse portfolio by employing asset allocation strategies that force holders to maintain set percentages of different assets.

Best Buy: The electronics retailer unrolled a Twitter - focused marketing and customer service strategy built around «Twelpforce,» a system the company created to allow thousands of employees across departments to receive and respond to customer queries via Twitter.

She expects earnings per share of $ 3.52 in 2006, the year in which its retail strategy will be unveiled, and a majority of analysts have a Buy on the company — which is something you might not expect, considering the accepted wisdom about the China Threat.

Europe and North America's apparent dominance of the market is mostly due to fact that retailers in those regions have omnichannel marketing strategies that are more active than those elsewhere, although the average number of PSPs per European country is six.

Many retailers are enacting defensive strategies as a result, such as in - store pickup of online orders or the reverse — «showrooming,» where customers can try products before buying them online.

The rise of liquid alternatives — hedge and other private fund strategies in a retail structure — is another trend experts say is likely to continue.

Beyond combining medical and pharmacy benefits, providing primary care in CVS» retail clinics is a big part of part of the strategy behind the deal.

To preserve profitability, savvy Internet retailers are now turning to the age - old strategy of product bundling.

The strategy of building company - owned retail stores, so integral to Apple today, was derided at the time as a risky cash drain.

One of the things these retailers can do is learn from the strategies that have made Amazon one of the most successful companies of the last quarter century.

The worst missteps were former CEO Ron Johnson's focus in 2012 on a failed re-imagining of the 114 - year - old retailer into a hipper store, along with the ill - advised separation of Penney's e-commerce and stores teams, a strategy that flew in the face of every other retailer's efforts.

At this moment, 75 % of the top 20 retailers in the US have already implemented proximity technologies (beacons, sensors, etc.) into their marketing strategy, including such giants as Home Depot, Lowe's, Target, Walmart, Safeway, Rite Aid, and Macy's.

MedReleaf's vice-president of strategy Darren Karasiuk said the producer heard the concerns of Quebec's provincial liquor retailer SAQ, which is also tasked with cannabis distribution, and it respects proposed laws which bar the promotion of «lifestyle» cannabis consumption.

Rite Aid has doubled down on this strategy, announcing in April that it would acquire the Houston - based RediClinic, the nation's fourth - largest retail clinic, a move investors think will help the company capitalize on the expansion of health insurance under Obamacare and the primary - care physician shortage in America.

With nary a whisper of opposition, the 109 - year - old retailer had decided to abandon not only its strategy of many decades but arguably its fundamental way of doing business.

Stacey Gilbert, Susquehanna Capital Group Market Strategist, and Boris Schlossberg, BK Asset Management Managing Director of FX Strategy, discuss the luxury retail sector with Brian Sullivan.

Inditex has «defied expectations in a lot of ways,» says Nivindya Sharma, director for retail strategy and insights at WGSN.

For example, the largest IPO in US history, by Chinese retail portal Alibaba, was part of the company's cross-border strategy to reach the estimated 50 million people of Chinese descent living outside the country.

We don't need M&A to deliver our growth and we are very much focused on our strategy of driving growth by accelerating our core products, by continuing to expand into white spaces like chocolate in China, chocolate here in the US, and continuing to expand our position in all kind of — all retail channels including e-commerce.