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Guitar Center's new AI assistant, Rig Advisor.

Guitar Center Aims to Turn Stores into ‘Tech-Powered Music Hubs’ with New AI Assistant

Guitar Center has launched an AI-powered shopping assistant, available not online, but rather on the store floor. The…

News July 23
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Some of the styles that will be featured during Pacsun's Super Brand Day on TikTok Shop.

Pacsun to Host Week-Long TikTok Shop Event with 24-Hour Livestream from LA

Pacsun will host a week-long Super Brand Day shopping event on TikTok Shop from July 24-30, featuring the…

News July 23
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Target Brings Back BTS Personalization Stations at 500 Stores

Target is looking to continue the back-to-school sales momentum with ongoing sales on school essentials and the return…

News July 23
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It’s Your Relationship: The Hidden Cost of Sending Customers Off-Site for Verification

Brands are investing more than ever in building direct relationships with their customers. First-party permissioned data is now…

Executive Viewpoints July 23
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Retail Remix podcast featuring True Religion's Tina Blake.

Listen Now: True Religion’s Secret to Winning Over Gen Z

Five years after filing for its second bankruptcy, True Religion is back and better than ever under new…

Features July 23
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Are your Physical Stores Unknowingly Alienating 1 in 5 of your Customers?

15% to 20% of the global population is said to be neurodivergent. Though variations still exist from country…

Executive Viewpoints July 23
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Vuori Accelerates International Expansion Plans

This article first appeared in our sister publication, Shop Eat Surf Outdoor (SESO) Vuori is accelerating its international…

News July 22
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Barbie Enters the Festival Circuit

Mattel has teamed up with Mischief Management to create the first festival dedicated to all things Barbie — Barbie…

News July 22
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Apple Enters Saudi Arabia with Digital Storefront, Physical Stores Planned for 2026

Apple Retail has entered the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia with the launch of the Apple Store website and…

News July 22
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