Algorithmic pricing: NRF strongly opposed to price transparency law Americas While a New York State law requires retailers to disclose use of pricing algorithms, the National Retail Federation is attempting to block this. The world’s largest retail federation claims the law demonstrates a lack of understanding of price personalisation practices and constitutes an infringement of freedom of enterprise.
[NRF 2025] L’Oréal makes AI a strategic pillar of development in 2025 AI assistant for more engaging online talks, diagnostics, virtual product fitting... On the sidelines of NRF, Béatrice Dautzenberg, Global Beauty Tech Director at L'Oréal, shared with mind Retail the case studies for technology and adoption by consumers.
[NRF 2025] Under threat from customs duties, CSR is fading into the background Americas At this year's NRF, retailers' CSR initiatives seem to have all but disappeared from the agenda in the face of upcoming political and customs tax issues. Jérôme Del Porto, Director of Circularity at Walmart, Stephen Sadove, former Chairman of Saks and Sucharita Kodali, Analyst at Forrester, shed light on the subject.
[NRF 2024] The new levers of retail media seen at NRF The theme of retail media came to the fore at NRF 2024, with a day of dedicated workshops on 13 January and feedback from a number of players like Kroger, Ulta, and 7/11. Between onsite, offsite and in-store, mind Retail presents the key findings of the event, based on interviews with Christian Raveaux (Rewe), Marissa Jarrat (7/Eleven), Arnaud Lauga (Publicis Commerce), Jérôme Hamrit (Vusion Group), Sucharita Kodali (Forrester) and Tanguy Pincemin (Dunnhumby).
Exclusive [mind Retail Exclusive] Cegid will be rolled out at Diptyque, Iris Galerie and is set to open a 5th data center Europe Cegid, the P.O.S. software publisher for specialty retailers, is to open a 5th data center in a fast-growing region. “This is due in Dubai for April 2024,”…
Exclusive [mind Retail Exclusive] American Adore Me wants to digitalise wholesale business Americas At NRF 2024 mind Retail learned that U.S. lingerie online retailer Adore Me (part of Victoria's Secret) is moving away from a purely digital and DTC approach. To gain traction in the wholesale market with professional customers, the firm will operate on the Djust platform.