American Apparel files for second bankruptcy, sells assets to Gildan Activewear bit.ly/2f0YrAP

29% of consumers pick chat as preferred customer service channel bit.ly/2gdPJAT

Kenneth Cole exits outlet business, pumps e-commerce bit.ly/2fRRikX

Dusting off the FierceRetail Twitter presence! #openforbusiness What's top of mind for you & what would you like to see us covering in FR?

Data, #analytics & a single-customer view fuel #grocery in 2017. Our interview with Guy Amisano of Salient Management Company fierceretail.com/technology/dat…

ICYM we took a deep dive on the grocery in our recent special report: The #gorcery store of 2017 fierceretail.com/special-report… x.com/FierceRetail/s…

27% of Starbucks transactions are #mobile fierceretail.com/digital/27-sta… #mobileretail

It's 5 o'clock somewhere! EXPRESS wooing men with whiskey subscription fierceretail.com/operations/exp… #whiskey

Q&A: Using AI to beat Amazon. Rubikloud's Kerry Liu shares how retailers can compete with the e-commerce giant. bit.ly/2nez4Ol

Automatic replenishment reduces shelf gaps by 30% bit.ly/2nvxgT3

Retail Roundup—Schultz passes the key, Bebe goes online only bit.ly/2nf1doB

ICYMI: Williams-Sonoma's e-commerce accounts for 52% of all revenue bit.ly/2nkALeF

Retailers prepared to change format, not workforce bit.ly/2nw0aTd

Pottery Barn launches augmented reality, 3D design bit.ly/2nfy0K9

Ahold implements new price optimization tool fierceretail.com/operations/aho…

Retail Roundup—#Walmart seeks foreign vendors; #Amazon's consumables jump fierceretail.com/operations/ret…

Video ad watching up 19%. Small video players, which includes mobile screens, saw a jump in usage as well. fierceretail.com/digital/video-…

Simple, speedy checkout the future of grocery fierceretail.com/technology/sim…

#Amazon Business passes 1M customers fierceretail.com/digital/amazon…

Retail Roundup—#BestBuy adds Dyson shops, #Meijer delivers BTS supplies fierceretail.com/operations/ret…