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Cats, Dogs, Crafts and Christmas: Michaels and PetSmart Cross-Promote for the Holidays

Michaels and PetSmart might not seem like the most logical marketing partners (although cats do love to play…

News December 8
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Dollar General Plans 800 New Stores, 1,500 Remodels in FY 2024

Dollar General is planning approximately 2,385 real estate projects for fiscal year 2024, including about 800 new store…

News December 8
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Coldwater Creek Acquires Soft Surroundings, Adopts New Returns Solution

Coldwater Creek has completed its purchase of Soft Surroundings, a women’s clothing and accessories retailer that filed for…

News December 7
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Wish is expanding beyond its consumer app to offer logistics services to non-Wish merchants.

As Shein and Temu Continue to Grow, Wish Turns to 3rd-Party Logistics as Survival Tactic

ContextLogic, the parent company of discount shopping app Wish, has launched a new third-party logistics service for non-Wish…

News December 7
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The new Sika Health marketplace brings together HSA and FSA eligible products for purchase online.

Sika Health Debuts New Marketplace Dedicated to HSA, FSA Purchases

Sika Health — a payment solution that enables ecommerce merchants to accept Health Spending Account (HSA) and Flexible…

News December 7
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Claire’s Expands to Mexico, Debuts Branded Body Care Products

Claire’s has opened a 1,227-square-foot flagship store in Mexico City’s Plaza Satélite that showcases the jewelry and accessories…

News December 7
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Amazon Prime Campaign Helps Students Get Home for the Holidays Inexpensively

In a recent survey, Prime Student found that 79% of college students are saving up for travel, with…

News December 6
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NRF Retracts Claim that Organized Retail Crime Accounted for ‘Nearly Half’ of Retail Shrink

The National Retail Federation (NRF) has updated a report that had attributed “nearly half” of 2021’s $94.5 billion…

News December 6
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Mirror Mirror Off the Wall: Tonal Offers Trade-In Deal for Former Lululemon Mirror Users

Editor’s note: This article was updated to reflect new information about Lululemon’s support for Mirror technology. At-home gym…

News December 6
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