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COVID-19 Impact: E-Commerce Sales Surge As More Shoppers Display Urgent Buying Habits

Mass store closures across “non-essential” retailers in the wake of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic made it obvious that shoppers secluded in their homes would spend more time shopping online, but…

News March 27

Marketing During COVID-19: Entertainment, Cleanliness And Charity Make For Winning Messages

It should come as no surprise that COVID-19 and the accompanying social distancing guidelines have changed how people shop — but that doesn’t mean retailers’ marketing efforts should go dormant.…

Features March 27

Combating The Curse Of Retail Inventory Shrinkage

Real-time inventory data management has been a game changer in the retail industry. However, one of the biggest data issues is knowing the status of inventory at any given point…

Executive Viewpoints March 27

Neiman Marcus, JOANN Stores Partner To Manufacture Masks, Scrubs For Health Care Workers

Neiman Marcus and JOANN Stores are stepping up the fight against coronavirus (COVID-19) by partnering to begin producing nonsurgical personal protective equipment (PPE), including masks, gowns and scrubs for front-line…

News March 26

COVID-19 Update: Tapestry And Walmart Up Charitable Actions, Tailored Brands Struggles

Retailers are continuing to adjust their operations as the COVID-19 outbreak continues, with some seeing more success than others: Tapestry will pay workers at closed stores for the next four…

News March 26

International Women’s Day Messaging: Avoid A Backlash Against ‘Pinkwashing’ And Pandering

Celebrated on March 8 every year, International Women’s Day is dedicated to honoring women’s achievements throughout history, and forging connections between women worldwide as they work toward greater equality in…

Features March 26

Stop-Painting.com Introduces Coronavirus Safety Signs For Retailers

Stop-Painting.com is offering social distancing visual cues for retailers designed to aid in curtailing the spread of COVID-19. The signs can be applied to a clean floor, where they are…

News March 26

Down, But Not Out: A 30-Day Plan To Come Back Stronger Than Ever

Nearly every business and brand around the world has hit a brick wall. Retailers. Restaurants. Hospitality. Travel. Small business. Big business. Public companies. Bootstrappers. The playing field, at least for…

Executive Viewpoints March 26

An Open Letter To The Retail TouchPoints Community

First, please accept our sincere wishes that you and your loved ones are staying well. Even for an industry accustomed to dealing with big challenges, the COVID-19 pandemic is unique.…

Editor's Perspective March 25
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