Apple takes top spot in ranking of best global brands

Tech dominates an annual ranking of the world’s top 100 brands.

Genesco names new finance head

Genesco Inc. has made it permanent — at least for a couple of years.

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Calvin Klein most ‘data trustworthy’ fashion brand

An iconic American brand that has existed since 1968 has been rated the fashion brand that American consumers trust most to share their personal data.

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Survey: Consumers open to marketing tech, have privacy concerns

U.S. consumers’ view of new marketing media and technology has grown more positive since COVID-19 began, but many worry about data collection.
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Amazon enables same-day fulfillment for partners including Best Buy

Third-party sellers on the Amazon site, including some major chains, can now fulfill online orders for local customers in designated stores.
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A modular furniture retailer is basing rapid growth on an integrated business platform.

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Consumers prefer online grocery order pickup at stores over delivery

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