Wanting to appeal to youth consumers, Champs Sports has teamed up with FILA and Viacom Nickelodeon Consumer Products to debut an exclusive Rugrats-themed line of footwear and apparel. Tommy, Chuckie, Angelica and the rest now decorate a new capsule collection, with design elements that offer a whimsical nod to these Nickelodeon characters.

 

Epson America Inc., a supplier of value-added POS solutions, has announced that Vend, a cloud-based POS and retail management software provider, has adopted Epson’s receipt printer to help merchants create more personal customer experiences, make better business decisions and reduce admin time.

 

Kibo, a leader in cloud commerce, is acquiring Certona, a pioneer of AI-driven experience individualization. The combination brings together Kibo’s robust cloud commerce platform, comprised of both ecommerce and order management solutions, and Certona’s best-in-class personalization platform.

The Michaels Companies Inc. has announced a new three-year partnership with Boys & Girls Clubs of America and Boys & Girls Clubs of Canada to inspire change within the clubs’ creative arts programming by renovating art spaces, sharing educational tools and facilitating team member engagement opportunities.