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...Last year, Homestead also housed some children separated from their families under US president Donald Trump’s immigration policy....
...Inside, the coat looks more like Bacofoil, an enhanced version of an existing Columbia technology that the company calls “3D Thermal Reflective Omni-Heat” and which features tiny pods of vertically oriented...
...Despite such setbacks, Doug McMillon, chief executive, is clear that Walmart needs to keep investing online to realise its “omni-channel” ambitions....
...“My ancestral homestead went down the river with all the things that I managed to save in my entire life. I have nothing left.”...
...Chris Walton, a former Target executive who runs Omni Talk, a retail blog, said the strategy was “nothing new” and failed to “solve the major problems that plague Macy’s”....
...committed to driving even stronger performance in the future by sharpening our focus on retail fundamentals and by limiting any projects and initiatives that take us away from our core mission of being a great omni-channel...
...“The retail industry, which was a little slow to move against the Amazon threat at first, has embraced digital and omni-channel investments to have a more holistic relationship with their customer,” said...
...“In our view, meaningful challenges remain for the chain as it continues to reconfigure its business model to compete better in an increasingly omni-channel marketplace, including outsized price promotions...
...Executive vice-president of its omni-channel business Mike Amend is departing and Therace Risch will assume those responsibilities as chief information officer and digital officer....
...“We are buyers of Kohl’s given traction in proprietary brands, share gains from peer closings, thoughtful traffic-driving partnerships (eg, Amazon), omni-channel initiatives, and favourable off-mall real...
...Doug McMillon, chief executive of Walmart, has sought to recast the group as an omni-channel retailer, most prominently with its $3.3bn purchase of ecommerce company Jet.com in 2016....
...A version of this article was first published by the Nikkei Asian Review on June 20, 2018. ©2018 Nikkei Inc. All rights reserved....
...The retailer’s parent company Gap Inc said on Tuesday that Andi Owen, Banana Republic’s global brand president, would depart at the end of February....
...Born on August 31 1940 in Homestead, Pennsylvania, where his father was a steelworker, he turned football into his ticket out of town....
...Under Wagner’s leadership Powa built one of the most visionary and exciting “omni-channel” platforms for retail with PowaTag....
...“You can call it omni-channel” shopping, said Matthew Shay, president and chief executive. “Tomorrow is a really big day for everyone.” Some retailers decided to opt out of some of the frenzy....
...He describes an “omni-channel experience”, where a person could start a loan application in the morning on an iPad, pick it up again on an iPhone on the train, then walk into a store at lunch to close the...
...JGB yields should be north of 2 per cent,” says Chris Morrison, head of strategy for the Omni Macro fund, run by Omni Partners, the London hedge fund house that manages $885m....
...Gap Inc warned that the slowdown at some of the US’s most important ports, including those in California, Oregon and Washington, will cut current-year earnings by roughly four percentage points, as T-shirts...
...An opposition party plans to take the occasion to confront the presidentover a scandal surrounding $22m of taxpayers’ money spent on Mr Zuma’s private homestead....
...Other hedge funds, such as Omni Partners and Man Group’s AHL Evolution fund had made small profits from trading around the derivatives linked to the Swiss franc on the day of the ceiling being lifted....
...Mr Peck’s current title as growth, innovation and digital president has given him responsibility for omni-channel and e-commerce operations as well as fledgling brands such as Athleta and Intermix....
...At the time the deal was announced, Mr Lévy called Sapient the “crown jewel” in omni-channel commerce and consulting....
...A small, unmanned aircraft arrives over Mr Parfitt’s homestead, flips into vertical, hovering flight and gently lowers a package of treats for his eager animals....
...Omni Capital chief executive, Colin Sanders, said the company aimed to fill the gap left by banks....
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