Visual merchandising

Macy’s, Inc. Names Sharon Otterman Chief Marketing Officer of Macy’s

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Tuesday, November 28, 2023
Fashion, Cosmetics, Online Retail, Retail, Luxury, Department Stores, Caesars Entertainment, NYSE, Executive, Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, Ithaca College, Kellogg-HKUST Executive MBA Program, Madison Square Garden Sports, ESPN, Marketing, EVP, CMO, Visual merchandising, Sport, Corporate communication, New York University

Macy’s, Inc. (NYSE: M) today announced that Sharon Otterman has been named chief marketing officer of Macy’s.

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  • Macy’s, Inc. (NYSE: M) today announced that Sharon Otterman has been named chief marketing officer of Macy’s.
  • Sharon will begin leading the company’s marketing organization starting on Monday, December 11, reporting to Tony Spring, president and CEO-elect, Macy’s, Inc.
  • In this role, Sharon will lead Macy’s strategic marketing, spearheading the company's brand evolution and build awareness, engagement, and loyalty amongst all customer segments.
  • This includes brand activation, campaign advertising and content planning, creative, visual merchandising, branded entertainment, and media strategy for the Macy’s brand.

Global $30+ Bn Cut Flowers Markets, 2018-2022 & 2023-2031 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, November 14, 2023
Agriculture, Natural Resources, Other Retail, Retail, Specialty, Woman, Brain, Flower, Blood pressure, Queen, Transport, Creativity, Market, Beauty, Charcoal, Application, PUM, Patient, Fatigue, The Queen's Flower, Research, Heart rate, Estimation, Plant, Health, Emotion, CNN International Europe/Middle East/Africa, IDH, Anxiety, Pain, Growth, Visual merchandising, Workplace, Environment, MEA, Haile Resorts, Restaurant, Rosa multiflora, Floral industry, Perfume

The global cut flowers market held a market value of US$ 30.63 Billion in 2022, with a value of US$ 51.9 Billion by 2031.

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  • The global cut flowers market held a market value of US$ 30.63 Billion in 2022, with a value of US$ 51.9 Billion by 2031.
  • All these health advantages of cut flowers have made them a popular choice for home decor, events, and corporate settings, driving the growth of the cut flowers market.
  • The increase in the usage of cut flowers in retail and hospitality is one of the key drivers for the cut flowers market.
  • The use of cut flowers has become an important aspect of visual merchandising and interior decoration in these sectors, leading to a growing demand for cut flowers.

"Neiman Marcus Customer Care, Santa Speaking"

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Monday, December 18, 2023
Holiday, Sale, Love, Neiman Marcus, Magic, Supply chain, Culture, White elephant, BGCA, Heart, Child, Estridge, Partnership, Visual merchandising, Growth, Special Events Television Network, Boy, NMG, Bergdorf Goodman, Fifth Avenue, Retail, Toy

DALLAS, Dec. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- For more than a century, this time of year Neiman Marcus Group associates transform into Holiday Magic Makers to deliver exceptional experiences and services to the integrated luxury retailer's customers. For 11 months out of the year, Felix Estridge, Customer Care Specialist, Neiman Marcus, provides unparalleled service to customers. Come December, he trades in his headset for a Santa hat, transforming into Dallas-Fort Worth's beloved big man in red to spread holiday cheer. Originally hired 15 years ago as a seasonal associate, Estridge's extraordinary customer impact led him to join the company full-time three years ago – answering the age-old question: what does Santa do in the offseason? 

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  • For 11 months out of the year, Felix Estridge, Customer Care Specialist, Neiman Marcus, provides unparalleled service to customers.
  • Originally hired 15 years ago as a seasonal associate, Estridge's extraordinary customer impact led him to join the company full-time three years ago – answering the age-old question: what does Santa do in the offseason?
  • "One of my favorite memories was fulfilling a lifelong dream for a 94-year-old customer who never had the opportunity to visit Santa as a child.
  • This unique culture allows me to create magic year-round, bringing the same cheer I feel as Santa to my role in customer care."

Checkpoint Systems back at NRF Big Show 2024 with enhancements to their ItemOptix™ Software

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Tuesday, December 12, 2023
Checkpoint Systems, Sale, NRF, Retail's BIG Show, Business development, Show, Software, Software as a service, Visual merchandising, DirectAccess, Application, Face, Video game, Warehouse, RFID, Checkpoint

They will be back with ItemOptix ™ for Retail, showcasing some enhancements and additional capabilities to their software solution which they first unveiled the year prior at NRF Big Show 2023.

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  • They will be back with ItemOptix ™ for Retail, showcasing some enhancements and additional capabilities to their software solution which they first unveiled the year prior at NRF Big Show 2023.
  • Checkpoint Systems will be once again exhibiting at NRF 2024 Retail's Big Show in January, showcasing ItemOptix.
  • ItemOptix™ for Retail is Checkpoint's next generation in RFID inventory management software.
  • This RFID inventory management software covers every step of your product's journey through your store, from receiving to restocking to sale.

e.l.f. Beauty Announces Second Quarter Fiscal 2024 Results

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023
Cosmetics, Retail, Lip, Beauty, NYSE, Skin care, SG, EBITDA, Face, GAAP, Acquisition, Growth, Transport, EPS, Marketing, E.l.f. (cosmetics), Ulta Beauty, Eye, Visual merchandising, Online shopping, Clothing, Cryptocurrency, Security (finance), Bookkeeping

Beauty (NYSE: ELF) today announced results for the three and six months ended September 30, 2023.

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  • Beauty (NYSE: ELF) today announced results for the three and six months ended September 30, 2023.
  • “In Q2, we grew net sales by 76% and category share by 330 basis points, marking our 19th consecutive quarter of growth in each.
  • The updated outlook for fiscal 2024 reflects an expected 55-57% year-over-year increase in net sales, as compared to an expected 37-39% increase previously.
  • Beauty continues to expect Naturium to contribute approximately $48 million in net sales, approximately $9 million in adjusted EBITDA and approximately $0.04 in adjusted EPS on a fully diluted basis in fiscal 2024.

Academy Sports + Outdoors Announces President Transition

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Monday, October 23, 2023
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KATY, Texas, Oct. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Academy Sports and Outdoors, Inc. ("Academy") (Nasdaq: ASO) today announced that, effective on October 23, 2023, Sam J. Johnson, Executive Vice President (EVP) of Retail Operations, will become President, succeeding Michael P. Mullican, who recently informed the company that he is stepping down to pursue other personal and professional opportunities. In his new role, Mr. Johnson will continue to report to Steve Lawrence, Chief Executive Officer, and his responsibilities will include continued oversight of retail operations and real estate & construction, as well as new responsibility for logistics & supply chain. Mr. Mullican will serve the company in an advisory capacity through a brief transition period beginning today.

Key Points: 
  • Mr. Mullican will serve the company in an advisory capacity through a brief transition period beginning today.
  • Mr. Johnson has served as EVP of Retail Operations and a key member of the executive leadership team since joining Academy in April 2017.
  • In connection with Mr. Johnson's promotion to President, Eric Friederich has been promoted to Senior Vice President of Retail Operations, succeeding Mr. Johnson as the head of store operations.
  • I want to thank all the amazing people across Academy for their support and contributions through the years.

SOK Selects Blue Yonder to Digitally Transform Assortment Planning Capabilities

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Wednesday, October 11, 2023
Technology, Marketing, Transport, Electronic Commerce, Communications, Software, Data Management, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Retail, Forecasting, SOK, Machine learning, S Group, Commerce, Cooperative, Travel, Blue Yonder, Architecture, Visual merchandising, Luminate

That’s why Suomen Osuuskauppojen Keskuskunta (SOK) has chosen to digitally transform its assortment capabilities with Blue Yonder.

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  • That’s why Suomen Osuuskauppojen Keskuskunta (SOK) has chosen to digitally transform its assortment capabilities with Blue Yonder.
  • With Blue Yonder, SOK will be able to:
    Utilize a modern solution that caters to the unique needs of its consumer goods assortment planning (e.g., visual merchandising, order-to-buy, etc.)
  • Blue Yonder’s assortment management solution combines in-depth analytics, consumer purchase preferences, assortment lifecycle planning, and sizing and pre-pack optimization into a simplified workflow.
  • SOK found the user interface and solution architecture of our world-class assortment solution to be what they were looking for.

The Latest Fashion Source, Original Design Fashion Week & PV Shenzhen Mark a New Chapter for Fashion

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Sunday, October 8, 2023
GL, School, Clothing, Student, Singularity, Convention center, Future, Exhibition, PV, Visual merchandising, Consumer electronics, Fashion design

SHENZHEN, China, Oct. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Organized by GL events Pengcheng (Shenzhen) Exhibition Co. , Ltd., the 27th Shenzhen International Exhibition for Clothing Supply Chain (Fashion Source), the SS2024 Shenzhen Original Design Fashion Week, and the Première Vision Shenzhen AW24-25 went out with a bang on 22 September at Shenzhen World Exhibition & Convention Center.

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  • SHENZHEN, China, Oct. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Organized by GL events Pengcheng (Shenzhen) Exhibition Co. , Ltd., the 27th Shenzhen International Exhibition for Clothing Supply Chain (Fashion Source), the SS2024 Shenzhen Original Design Fashion Week, and the Première Vision Shenzhen AW24-25 went out with a bang on 22 September at Shenzhen World Exhibition & Convention Center.
  • 43,096 professional visitors flocked to the 80,000 sqm venue, enjoying over 30 fashion shows and 80 activities.
  • PV Shenzhen, another co-hosted exhibition, gathered about 50 leading material suppliers that covered fabrics, leathers, yarns, accessories, pattern design, and OEM/ODM.
  • The SS24 Shenzhen Original Design Fashion Week centered around "Seeds Power", over 100 original design brands were presented through nearly 30 fashion shows and showrooms.

True Religion Opens in Atlanta’s Cumberland Mall, Its First New Store in More Than Four Years

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Thursday, September 14, 2023
Online Retail, Fashion, Other Retail, Luxury, Retail, Religion, Woman, Table, Collection, Hip hop music, Visual merchandising

True Religion, the iconic global lifestyle apparel and accessories brand, today announced the opening of its first new store since 2019, located in Atlanta’s Cumberland Mall.

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  • True Religion, the iconic global lifestyle apparel and accessories brand, today announced the opening of its first new store since 2019, located in Atlanta’s Cumberland Mall.
  • “A key component to True Religion’s omnichannel growth strategy is to identify and open selectively in locations where our shopper wants us to be,” said Michael Buckley, Chief Executive Officer, True Religion.
  • The Cumberland store also showcases new accessory cabinets, designed to display belts and handbags, which bring greater attention to True Religion’s accessories collection.
  • It has had numerous successful collaborations with Atlanta-based artists, including recording artist 2Chainz as well as artist and designer Bluboy.

VICENZAORO SEPTEMBER 2023 IN ITALY, THE JEWELLERY BUSINESS HUB, A EUROPEAN REFERENCE WITH 1,200 BRANDS

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Thursday, August 31, 2023
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1,200 exhibiting brands in attendance from 34 countries for high jewellery and gold production, diamonds and precious stones, as well as components and semi-finished products, packaging services and visual merchandising.

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  • 1,200 exhibiting brands in attendance from 34 countries for high jewellery and gold production, diamonds and precious stones, as well as components and semi-finished products, packaging services and visual merchandising.
  • Moreover, from 8th to 10th September, Vicenzaoro will host the second edition of VO'Clock Privé : an appointment with contemporary watches (iconic pieces, historical brands, new independent companies) open to the public of enthusiasts and collectors.
  • In the first quarter of 2023, the sector, driven by exports, registered an +11.3% increase in turnover compared to the same period last year.
  • Head of media relation & corporate communication: Elisabetta Vitali; Press office manager: Marco Forcellini; International press office coordinator: Silvia Giorgi; Trade press office coordinator Jewellery & Fashion Division: Michela Moneta