The struggling retailer filed Chapter 11 in May as its multi-year turnaround efforts were no match for the widespread store closures enacted to help slow the spread of COVID-19.
GNC has filed for bankruptcy and expects to accelerate the closure of at least 800 to 1,200 stores. Find out what new tech it's rolling out in the process and what this means for its mall locations.
The annual Computerworld and Insider Pro ranking, now in its 27th year, uses such criteria as career development, training, retention and benefits to rank IT work environments.
Scaglione, who be a member of the executive committee, will be responsible for overseeing all financial aspects of the company and leading investor relations, internal audit, tax and treasury functions.
Sales at U.S. retailers in May were the highest monthly jump on record, as the economy stated to reopen after shutting doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic and business adapted to new regulations. Learn what the numbers mean and where dollars are being spent.
With safety measures in place at its DCs, The Children’s Place’s store network is helping to fulfill orders. Learn more and hear the retailer’s plans to shutter 300 stores, as it shifts focus to digital sales.
Zara-owner Inditex is closing up to 1,200 smaller-sized stores, as the fashion giant unveils a proprietary digital platform and pivots to speed up its digital transformation. Learn how it expects RFID and proprietary IT architecture will help it meet soaring online demand.
Most recently president of Taco Bell International at Yum Brands, Williams has a track record in worldwide brand development, digital marketing, multi-unit operations and franchising.
Private equity firm Sycamore Partners is in talks to acquire to JCPenney if the struggling retailer’s negotiations fail with its creditors, according to a report.
Tony Moralejo has joined the Applebee’s and IHOP parent company as president, international and global development, while Justin Skelton has been named chief information officer.
In our interviews with the RIS News 2020 Influentials, we asked them to share their predictions on these changes, as well as the tech they think retailers will be most interested in investing in.
