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Heavyweight fighter Mike Tyson is taking on a new opponent as the front man for the new shopping platform Price Fighter.

Mike Tyson Becomes a ‘Price Fighter’ with New Website Aimed at Beating Back Inflation

Mike Tyson is taking on perhaps his toughest opponent ever — inflation. The famed heavyweight has introduced a new crowd-powered online shopping platform called Price Fighter in partnership with ChaChing.…

News July 11
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Uber Named Official ‘Mobility’ Partner for the LA28 Olympics

Uber will be the official rideshare and on-demand delivery partner of the LA28 Olympic and Paralympic Games, as well as for Team USA, with the goal of helping both participants and…

News July 11

Ikea to Debut Brand-Agnostic Smart Home Tech in Early 2026

Ikea will introduce more than 20 new smart home products in January 2026, all built to work with the Matter the universal smart home standard. Matter is designed to enable…

News July 11
Ashley Kechter, new Global President of Vuori

Vuori Names New Global President

This article first appeared in our sister publication Shop Eat Surf Outdoor (SESO) Vuori has named Ashley Kechter as Global President with full brand and P&L leadership across all markets and channels, according…

News July 11

Usual Suspects Walmart and Amazon Lead NRF Top 100 Retailers List

The National Retail Federation’s annual ranking of the Top 100 Retailers, based on 2024 U.S. sales, has remained remarkably consistent since last year, with the top 13 retail companies —…

News July 11

Beyond Design: How Smart UX Drives Retail Ecommerce Success

In today’s competitive retail ecommerce landscape, where consumer expectations are shaped by experiences from major retailers and marketplaces, brands must go beyond attractive design to deliver experiences that truly convert…

Executive Viewpoints July 11
NRF chief economist says tariffs are causing uncertainty among retailers.

NRF: Tariffs and Other U.S. Government Policies Have Ramped Up Uncertainty and Confusion

This article first appeared in our sister publication Shop Eat Surf Outdoor (SESO) The National Retail Federation said Tuesday that the “pervasive” uncertainty caused by the changing U.S. tariff and other…

News July 10

ESG Commitments Earn Princess Polly B Corp Status

Princess Polly, the Australian fashion retailer that has become a Gen Z favorite, has earned B Corp status thanks to its commitment to sustainable product sourcing and employee support initiatives.…

News July 10

Ulta Beauty Buys British Beauty Retailer Space NK

Ulta Beauty has purchased Space NK from Manzanita Capital, a private equity firm specializing in the beauty industry. Space NK, which debuted in 1993, now operates 83 stores in the…

News July 10
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