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Grateful Dead Flies High at Aviator Nation Stores to Mark Band’s 60th Anniversary
Aviator Nation, the lifestyle brand inspired by a 1970’s-era California vibe, wanted to mark the 60th anniversary of the iconic (and apparently undying) Grateful Dead. During a three-night “Dead &…
News October 8Amazon Pharmacy Kiosks to Deliver Prescriptions Right in the Doctor’s Office
Amazon will deploy Amazon Pharmacy Kiosks in select One Medical offices across the greater Los Angeles area beginning in December, giving patients access to their prescriptions within minutes of their…
News October 8Instacart Tightens TikTok Retail Media Integration
A new Instacart integration with TikTok will enable select CPG advertisers to tap into the grocery services platform’s first-party retail media data, helping these advertisers enhance campaign targeting, drive purchases…
News October 8REI Co-op to Close Three Stores Including NYC SoHo Flagship
REI will also shutter its Boston store and its Paramus, New Jersey location, according to a spokesperson.
News October 8Listen Now: Pacsun’s Formula for Relevance: Youth Culture + Co-Creation
Legacy brands from the Y2K era are making a big comeback, not by simply repackaging but by reinventing themselves for a digital-native generation that is pining for a non-digital era.…
Features October 8Inventory Management: Today’s Most Critical Discipline in the Retail Industry
This spring, American Eagle Outfitters announced a $75 million inventory write-down and withdrew its fiscal guidance for 2025, citing macroeconomic uncertainty and operational challenges. The retail landscape is becoming more…
Executive Viewpoints October 8Ikea Parent Buys AI-Powered Logistics Solution to Enhance Home Delivery CX
Ingka Investments, the investment firm of Ikea parent company Ingka Group, has acquired U.S.-based logistics tech company Locus. The purchase will provide Ikea with an AI-powered logistics management platform featuring…
News October 7Uniqlo Plans 11 New U.S. Stores in 2026
Japanese apparel retailer Uniqlo will add 11 stores to its U.S. retail footprint next spring and summer, according to Fast Company. The new locations will include four NYC sites and…
News October 7Bed Bath & Beyond Ramps up Brick-and-Mortar Revival with Franchise Model Launch
Bed Bath & Beyond, Inc. is launching a national franchise system to step up the brick-and-mortar return of Bed Bath & Beyond following the recent opening of the chain’s first…
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