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Amazon Settles FTC Suit Alleging Prime Membership Trickery for $2.5 Billion

Just days into a jury trial over what the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) termed “deceptive Prime enrollment practices,”…

News September 26
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Beyond Tariffs: The Real Supply Chain Risk Fashion Brands Aren’t Talking About

If the last few years have taught us anything, it’s that supply chain disruption is no longer the…

Executive Viewpoints September 26
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Spirit Christmas will Return with 30 Stores and a Hearty Ho-ho-ho!

For the second year, Spirit Halloween will trade Satan for Santa with the return of Spirit Christmas stores…

News September 25
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Starbucks Restructuring Plan will Shrink North American Store Count by 1%

Starbucks will lay off 900 non-retail employees and close underperforming stores in the U.S. and Canada as part…

News September 25
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Amazon Prime Big Deals days set to return Oct. 8-9

Update: Walmart, Best Buy Join Amazon, Target with Plans for Fall Sales Events

[Update as of Sept. 25, 2025] Walmart and Best Buy have joined the fall sale bandwagon with plans…

News September 25
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Why Personalization Guesses, but Context Understands

For years, personalization has been retail’s magic word. The promise was simple: show each shopper exactly what they…

Executive Viewpoints September 25
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Exclusive: Creative Collabs are Fueling Hanna Andersson’s Connection with Loyal, and New, Customers

Over the past 40 years, Hanna Andersson has built its name on quality, durability and straightforward fun. Now,…

Features September 25
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Michaels Creates Shop-in-Shops Spotlighting Sewing, Knitting and Partying

With rival retailers Joann and Party City no more, Michaels has added shop-in-shops chainwide that spotlight their product…

News September 24
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Listen Now: What Leaders Can Learn from Dick’s, Target & the Athleisure Boom

Sports retail has been at the center of some of the biggest news of the year, with ongoing…

Features September 24
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