Category Management

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.

Profitable merchandise management requires mastering a host of interconnected retail functions. Check out this podcast featuring two of retail’s most well known thought leaders and find out how AI can help get the job done.

After cutting through hype about the role of artificial intelligence in retailing one thing is certain – it will drive a stake through the heart of linear merchandising processes and managing by averages.

The off-price retailer has implemented a cutting-edge, cloud-based omnichannel suite to consolidate its planning and forecasting capabilities. Learn more about the implementation and the SaaS solution’s unique capabilities.

The department store segment continues to reinvent itself through acquisitions and an increased focus on off-price merchandise. Apparel Magazine's annual ranking of the top department stores saw a new retailer in the top spot. See where Macy's, Kohl's, Sears and others ranked.

Parent company Gap Inc. has announced that Old Navy and Banana Republic are integrating more sustainable product innovation and technology. Learn about the retailer’s commitment and the initiatives designed to display its environmental consciousness.

Eye-popping analytics technology helps the department store chain optimize apparel in stores.

Download this Retail IQ report and learn how advance assortment planning solutions are helping retailers design their product arrays to align with ever changing demand.

A closer look at the category management process of Amazon reveals the customer-centric approach they have adopted while efficiently planning the category development process.

Download this RIS News Straight Talk to hear industry insiders lay some common merchandising myths to rest.

For the second year in a row, RIS News kicks off the New Year with a salute to 10 of retail technology’s most influential and innovative women. The wonder women who made this year’s list are not only developing and deploying game-changing technology, they are helping to redefine what a retail executive is and should be. Learn which ten super women made this year’s list; the recognition is well deserved!