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Publix Waives Tenant Rent Payments As COVID-19 Pressures Both Retailers And Landlords
The immense pressure social distancing is placing on brick-and-mortar stores is turning rent payments from a standard part of doing business to a point of contention: how can retailers afford…
News March 30
COVID-19 Impact: Rent The Runway, ThirdLove Lay Off All Store Employees, Macy’s, Stage Stores Furlough All But ‘Essential’ Staff
UPDATE: Macy’s is furloughing the majority of its approximately 130,000 employees, according to a company statement. The company said it has lost the majority of sales since its stores closed…
News March 30
10 E-Commerce Mistakes You Might be Making
With services like print-on-demand drop shipping, it’s easier than ever to launch an online store and build your brand. But what do you do if you’re not getting any sales,…
Executive Viewpoints March 30
Backcountry NYC Pop-Up Breaks Down The Barrier Between Indoors And Outdoors
Pop-ups are a well-established way for e-Commerce brands to dip their toes into a brick-and-mortar environment, but they’re also an opportunity to establish lifelong bonds. Backcountry, a Utah-based outdoors retailer,…
Features March 30
Won’t You (Not) Be My Neighbor? Barriers To Cannabis Uses In Retail
In the last decade, the recreational and medical use of cannabis has become widespread and well-established in the United States: recreational use of cannabis is legal in 11 states, the…
Executive Viewpoints March 30
Podcast: Badgley Mischka’s Christine Currence On The New Meaning Of Luxury Retail
The advent of social media has democratized the luxury industry, with consumers demanding more access, more control and more authentic connections with once-untouchable brands. Some luxury brands have shied away from this new reality, prohibiting consumers from easily accessing…
Executive Viewpoints March 27
COVID-19 Impact: DSW, Nordstrom, B8ta, Ascena And Build-A-Bear Furlough Employees
More retailers trying to cut costs amid the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak are putting employees on furlough — and not just store employees. DSW parent Designer Brands, Nordstrom, b8ta, Ascena Retail…
News March 27Retail Store Tours Launches Daily Video Reports On The Global Impact Of Coronavirus
Retail Store Tours has created a series of daily video reports on the impact of COVID-19 on the global retail sector. The reports will highlight conditions on the ground at…
News March 27Kroger Creates Pilot Pickup-Only Location To Prepare For Wave Of E-Commerce Orders
Kroger is stepping up its coronavirus response by converting a Cincinnati store into a curbside pickup-only location, according to Business Insider. The supermarket chain is testing this concept in response…
News March 27
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