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UPDATE: Kizik Sues Skechers for Infringing on its Hands-Free Shoe Tech: ‘This is a Category we Created’

[Update as of July 28, 2025] Skechers has responded to the Kizik lawsuit in a public statement, promising…

News July 28
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Tractor Supply Plans 100 New Stores in 2026, Forecasts Strong Net Sales Increase for FY 2025

Celebrating a positive Q2, Tractor Supply reaffirmed its fiscal guidance for the remainder of FY 2025 and revealed…

News July 28
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Kroger Debuts Tool to Access Teacher-Specific Back-to-School Shopping Lists

Kroger has introduced the Kroger Back to School List, an online tool that provides parents with access to…

News July 28
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How Retailers can Master Tenant-to-Tenant Migrations Without Disruption

The retail sector has seen an intense wave of transformation in recent years, fueled by shifting consumer behaviors,…

Executive Viewpoints July 28

What U.S. SMBs Can Learn from Alibaba.com’s Playbook

Featuring: Justin Liu, U.S. Country Manager at Alibaba.com Alibaba may be known for its massive scale — but…

Podcast July 28
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The AI-Powered Consumer Is Here: How Retailers And Brands Can Keep Pace With Digital Shopping Agents

AI is changing how people shop, with digital assistants handling everything from search to purchase. Here’s what brands…

Sponsored July 25
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Backcountry Acquires Value Retailer Level Nine Sports

Outdoor gear retailer Backcountry has acquired Utah-based Level Nine Sports, which will combine Backcountry’s digital expertise with Level…

News July 25
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Stronger Bonds, Stronger Business: The Case for CRM and Loyalty Now

A seismic shake-up in global trade is underway as new U.S. tariff policies take hold. A 10% blanket…

Executive Viewpoints July 25
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Gen X is actually the highest-spending consumer cohort, well above Gen Z.

Forget About Gen Z — Overlooked Gen X Spends the Most, and will Through 2033

As brands court Gen Z, they may be missing out on a significant opportunity — Gen X. New…

Features July 24
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