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Inside Ebay’s Push to Become a ‘Fashion Destination’
There was a time when Ebay was effectively the only game in town for online resale, but the platform faces lots of competition today — particularly in fashion, where newer…
Features May 13From Spectators to Players: How to Rethink Marketing During Live Sports
I grew up outside Detroit in the ’80s and ’90s, and like every school-age kid, I was convinced I was going to be the next Cecil Fielder, Isaiah Thomas, Steve…
Executive Viewpoints May 13Ebay Debuts Agentic AI to Further Personalize Customer Experience
Ebay, which has been quick to deploy AI-powered chatbots as well as conversational and interactive agents, has taken the next step by using agentic AI to deliver real-time, hyper-personalized product…
News May 12Why One SaaS Vendor Decided to Share the Burden of Tariffs with its Retail Clients
If there’s anything we know for sure about the impact of President Trump’s tariffs thus far, it’s that the very idea of them has been incredibly disruptive to businesses of…
Features May 12Mattress Warehouse Acquisition of Tempur Sealy-Owned Locations Puts Retailer Over the 500-Store Mark
Mattress Warehouse has officially acquired a total of 176 stores from Tempur Sealy International — 73 former Mattress Firm stores and 103 Sleep Outfitters locations — pushing the retailer above…
News May 12UPDATE: U.S. and China Agree to 90-Day Tariff Pause to Negotiate
[Update as of May 12, 2025] The U.S. and China have agreed to put a 90-day hold on punishingly high tariffs as the two countries negotiate, according to reporting in…
News May 12Sustainability is Retailers’ Golden Ticket Through Volatility
Market turbulence is hitting the retail industry hard. Faced with significant market disruptions, this would have historically been the juncture when retailers deprioritized their sustainability commitments. Instead, we are seeing…
Executive Viewpoints May 12Old Navy Signs Lease for New Flagship in NYC’s Herald Square
Old Navy has signed a long-term retail lease with JEMB Realty (JEMB) to build a new 55,000-square-foot flagship at Herald Towers in the heart of New York City’s Herald Square.…
News May 91-800-Flowers Names New CEO Amid Sales Declines, Lays Out Transformation Strategy
1-800-Flowers.com Founder Jim McCann is stepping down and The Home Depot veteran Adolfo Villagomez has been appointed as the company’s new CEO, effective May 12. The leadership shift was announced…
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