Assortment Planning

A little over a year after CEO Jill Soltau took the reins of JCPenney, the retailer is still struggling to implement a turnaround. Hear the retailer’s plans for visual merchandising and e-commerce improvements as 2020 looms ahead.

The discount retailer is making a major change to its business strategy that is at odds with its core value proposition. Find out what major shake up the retailer has on tap.

Nike is expanding its store concept that blends data science and personalized service, opening two new stores built from what it has learned from 80-plus tests delivered through the pilot. Peek inside these cutting-edge Nike shops.

In this unique Special Report, RIS uncovers why a small group of retailers are scoring big gains in the battle for consumers and how they are reshaping the competitive landscape. Join us as we examine consumer behaviors in grocery retail and the significant steps retailers are taking and the technologies they are implementing to respond to them.

The holiday season provides a regular routine for retailers to evaluate what strategic adjustments they’ll make. So, how should a grocery retailer balance the dynamics of holiday product assortment with the need to drive and sustain growth across categories?

JCPenny has opened a living retail lab as a direct result of customer insights. Take a look inside the brand-defining store at the center of new CEO Jill Soltau’s plan to rebuild the chain.

In this market, retailers need to be able to make faster, more intelligent, data-backed decisions. Find out how to make sure shoppers are finding the products they want, and avoid losing them to competitors.

Macy’s reveals a major renovation to its 14,500 square-foot main floor men’s department in its Herald Square flagship, including a new space dubbed The Park. Take a look inside.

Amid a charged crowd in Dallas, Kevin Sterneckert, CMO, Symphony RetailAI, opened the Xcelerate, Breathing AIR into Retail event. Uncover how two days packed with exciting presentations really drove home the idea that knowing your customers is the key to never losing them.