Former Target Chief Information Officer Lands at SPS by Kavita Kumar at Star-Tribune. “(Beth) Jacob was the chief information officer who stepped down at Target in the aftermath of cyberthieves’ data breach at the retailer. In her new role, she will help SPS Commerce with its strategy as it expands its services around the globe. […]
REI climbs to new heights with record sales by Angel Gonzalez at Seattle Times. “We’ve gone back to who we were,” (CFO Eric) Artz said in an interview. REI’s outdoorsy gospel also spread more quickly than ever before, with 945,000 new members joining the co-op. That brings the number of active members (those who’ve […]
Home Depot CEO Craig Menear Appears on CNBC by Krystina Gustafson at CNBC. “Tough winter weather and issues at West Coast ports pressured the home improvement retailer’s business in recent months, Menear said. He believes Home Depot will sustain its momentum through low oil prices and a looming Federal Reserve interest rate hike. “We’re […]
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Target agrees to $10M fund to settle lawsuit over consumer data breach by Tad Vezner at Twin Cities/Pioneer Press. “The tentative settlement, which was filed in U.S. District Court of Minnesota, would allow each plaintiff to receive up to $10,000 from the fund.” Read more As Sears stumbles, suppliers grow uneasy by Krystina […]
Macy’s, Rite Aid part of first U.S. multi-brand loyalty program by Phil Wahba at Fortune. “The program, called Plenti, will be operated by American Express…One study has found that the average American is a member of 29 loyalty programs but only uses eight actively.” Read more Target claims $1.6B tax benefit from Canadian […]
Canadian regulators suspend Costco’s fish importing license by Angel Gonzalez at Seattle Times. “Craig Wilson, Costco’s vice president for quality and food safety, said in an interview that it incurred the regulator’s wrath after its Canadian operations failed to file paperwork for two containers of tuna in olive oil that the company imported from […]
Tuesday Tipsheet: Ex-Target CIO Hired | JCP Whistleblower | Feds Probe Lumber Liquidators?
/in Eye-on-RetailFormer Target Chief Information Officer Lands at SPS by Kavita Kumar at Star-Tribune. “(Beth) Jacob was the chief information officer who stepped down at Target in the aftermath of cyberthieves’ data breach at the retailer. In her new role, she will help SPS Commerce with its strategy as it expands its services around the globe. […]
Monday Tipsheet: Fresh & Easy to Shutter 50 | REI Record Sales | Canada’s Funk
/in Eye-on-RetailREI climbs to new heights with record sales by Angel Gonzalez at Seattle Times. “We’ve gone back to who we were,” (CFO Eric) Artz said in an interview. REI’s outdoorsy gospel also spread more quickly than ever before, with 945,000 new members joining the co-op. That brings the number of active members (those who’ve […]
Friday Tipsheet: H.Depot CEO on CNBC | Big Bass Pro Sign | 40 More @ Target
/in Eye-on-RetailHome Depot CEO Craig Menear Appears on CNBC by Krystina Gustafson at CNBC. “Tough winter weather and issues at West Coast ports pressured the home improvement retailer’s business in recent months, Menear said. He believes Home Depot will sustain its momentum through low oil prices and a looming Federal Reserve interest rate hike. “We’re […]
Thursday Tipsheet: Wmart ‘Tapers’ in Mex. | JCP Likes OMD | Target & 1 Yr Returns
/in Eye-on-RetailTarget agrees to $10M fund to settle lawsuit over consumer data breach by Tad Vezner at Twin Cities/Pioneer Press. “The tentative settlement, which was filed in U.S. District Court of Minnesota, would allow each plaintiff to receive up to $10,000 from the fund.” Read more As Sears stumbles, suppliers grow uneasy by Krystina […]
Wednesday Tipsheet: Bed/Bath Limits Returns | IKEA Ends Hide & Seek | Target Limits CEO Air Time
/in Eye-on-RetailMacy’s, Rite Aid part of first U.S. multi-brand loyalty program by Phil Wahba at Fortune. “The program, called Plenti, will be operated by American Express…One study has found that the average American is a member of 29 loyalty programs but only uses eight actively.” Read more Target claims $1.6B tax benefit from Canadian […]
Tuesday Tipsheet: Temkin’s Trust Rankings | Canada Hits Costco | Dick’s Opens #610
/in Eye-on-RetailCanadian regulators suspend Costco’s fish importing license by Angel Gonzalez at Seattle Times. “Craig Wilson, Costco’s vice president for quality and food safety, said in an interview that it incurred the regulator’s wrath after its Canadian operations failed to file paperwork for two containers of tuna in olive oil that the company imported from […]