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AdoreMe: Giving Lingerie A High Tech Touch

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Lucaciu is the chief technology officer of Adore Me , an eCommerce and brick-and-mortar retailer that has adjusted to disruptive changes in its market, including the bankruptcy of the parent company of Victoria’s Secret. Since it was founded in 2012, the company has grown to a team of 140 employees across the U.S.

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Nordstrom Brings On Former Amazon Exec

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If Nordstrom is looking to strengthen its eCommerce capabilities, the retailer certainly looked to the right place in a recent hire. “Kumar’s extensive experience in strategy, product development and delivering technology solutions that support a great user experience, as well as his passion for the customer, will be invaluable.”

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Macy’s Gives Boost to Its Digital Team

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In the retailer’s latest move, it’s looking to change public perception with two new hires to boost its digital initiatives. Starting at the company in 2012 as Macy’s VP of engineering, Anwar founded MacysLabs. Yasir Anwar was internally promoted to Macy’s executive VP and CTO. ”

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How 5G Will Change Healthcare And Medical Payments

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retailers, according to Adobe Digital Insights. Nonetheless, it’s a clear statement that when friction is removed from the user experience, people respond.”. More capability for efficient data transmission over 5G networks promises to benefit the market for wearables. 5G Healthcare. percent until 2013. 5G and Insurance.

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Big Banks Steal The B2B VC Show

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Unfortunately, for the world of B2B payments, those B2B startups seem to be serving more of the retail crowd. Case in point: Soundtrack Your Brand, which raised $11 million last week to provide retail stores with a music soundtrack service — not exactly the showcase for investor support of business FinTech.

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Warby of X: Touch Of Modern Curates A New Shopping Experience For Men

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JH: Three former college friends of mine, Dennis Liu, Jonathan Wu and Steven Ou, and I created Touch of Modern in 2012, and we all are still part of the company today. The idea of starting a brick-and-mortar retail outlet was never something we even considered. PYMNTS: How did Touch of Modern get started?

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Why Innovation Is Nothing Without Distribution

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More important, perhaps, than the innovations they made on behalf of their more famous lead players, was how their contributions accelerated those innovations’ time to market. In a 2012 interview, then-CEO Ken Powell reported that one in four trips to the grocery store included the purchase of at least one of its products.