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Pinterest's new Chief Shopping Officer Julie Bornstein talks about the platform's social commerce ambitions.

From ‘Beautiful Playground’ to ‘Commerce Destination’: Inside the Vision of Pinterest’s New Chief Shopping Officer

Pinterest’s role in the world of social media is blurry — consumers use the platform very differently than…

Features July 19
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Prime Day 2022: Inflation Drove Searches, Pantry Stock-Ups and Back-to-School Purchases

Rising inflation did little to slow Prime Day’s growth: Amazon reported more than 300 million items sold worldwide,…

Features July 18
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4 Ways Brands are Tackling the CSR Imperative

As a result of new regulations and reporting requirements, corporate social responsibility (CSR) has become a top-line concern…

Features July 18
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Retail media networks are becoming increasingly common.

What’s Driving the Explosion of Retail Media (and How to Get in on the Action) 

Every one of the Top 10 retailers in the U.S. now has a retail media network (RMN), which…

Features July 15
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How Build-a-Bear’s Pandemic Shift Created Long-Term Omnichannel Opportunity

How Build-A-Bear’s Pandemic Shift Created Long-Term Omnichannel Opportunity

The pandemic threatened the livelihood of brick-and-mortar retailers, especially those with a strong presence in shopping malls. But…

Features July 15
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Inside PUMA’s ‘Humble’ Approach to Metaverse Strategy

When it comes to world building in the metaverse, the creative opportunities are essentially limitless. That’s why, as…

Features July 14
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With All Eyes on Stores, How Are Retailers Investing? 

We are witnessing a great awakening of the store. Sure, some industry pundits have used sensationalist headlines to…

Features July 12
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Walmart's debut of AR try-on for furniture is one of several moves AR moves the retail giant has made recently.

Why Walmart is Doubling Down on Augmented Reality

Augmented reality tech is nothing new — in fact, it’s been around since 1968 (surprising, right?). And yet,…

Features July 12
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3D models have a number of applications for ecommerce operators.

The 3 Pieces of Tech Every Ecommerce Operator Needs…Yesterday  

The bar is high in the land of ecommerce, with more consumers turning to online channels than ever…

Features July 11
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