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Edible Launches Digital Marketplace for Non-Perishable Gifts

Edible Arrangements has partnered with the tech-forward gifting platform Goody to add a curated selection of non-perishable third-party gifts to its website, designed to complement its own taste-tempting offerings. Powered…

News July 29
Nate Smith has been named as the new CEO of Tillys.

Tillys Names Former Boardriders Americas President Nate Smith CEO

Nate Smith has been named the new President and CEO of Tillys and will have a seat on the board.

News July 29

How Retailers can Maximize the ‘Happy Accident’ of a Product Collaboration that Goes Viral

Product scarcity has been a successful retailing strategy for many years, particularly in the luxury sector. Part of the thrill of owning a Birkin bag is the knowledge that Hermès…

Features July 29

Why In-Stock Visibility Should be Retail’s Top Priority in 2025

As we look ahead to the retail challenges and opportunities in the second half of 2025, one priority will be central: in-stock visibility. The ability to see — accurately, in…

Executive Viewpoints July 29
An old Bed Bath & Beyond store. The chain's first new store in two years will debut in August under the banner Bed Bath & Beyond Home.

Bed Bath & Beyond will Return to Brick-and-Mortar Aug. 8 Complete with Iconic Coupons

The two-year absence of Bed Bath & Beyond from the brick-and-mortar landscape will come to an end on Aug. 8 in Nashville, Tenn., when the brand opens its first Bed…

News July 28
Snoop Dogg in Skechers Hands Free Slip-ins.

UPDATE: Kizik Sues Skechers for Infringing on its Hands-Free Shoe Tech: ‘This is a Category we Created’

[Update as of July 28, 2025] Skechers has responded to the Kizik lawsuit in a public statement, promising to “vigorously defend” itself against the fellow footwear brand’s “baseless” patent infringement…

News July 28

Tractor Supply Plans 100 New Stores in 2026, Forecasts Strong Net Sales Increase for FY 2025

Celebrating a positive Q2, Tractor Supply reaffirmed its fiscal guidance for the remainder of FY 2025 and revealed that it plans to open 100 new stores next year. The rural-oriented…

News July 28

Kroger Debuts Tool to Access Teacher-Specific Back-to-School Shopping Lists

Kroger has introduced the Kroger Back to School List, an online tool that provides parents with access to the shopping lists provided by their kids’ teachers. Customers can find their…

News July 28

How Retailers can Master Tenant-to-Tenant Migrations Without Disruption

The retail sector has seen an intense wave of transformation in recent years, fueled by shifting consumer behaviors, digital acceleration and a surge in mergers and acquisitions (M&A), divestitures and…

Executive Viewpoints July 28
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