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Urban Outfitters Makes Students’ Dorm Dreams Come True with Help from HGTV
Urban Outfitters and HGTV will turn one student’s dream dorm into a real-life place. The Dream Dorm Makeover Contest is the latest element in the retailer’s UO Haul campaign for…
News July 9
UPDATE: FTC Click-to-Cancel Rule Struck Down
[Update as of July 9, 2025] A federal appellate court has struck down the FTC’s Click-to-Cancel rule, which was intended to make it easier for customers to cancel subscriptions. The…
News July 9
Save A Lot Debuts New Format Targeting Hispanic Consumers
Save A Lot and Leevers Supermarkets have introduced a new store format, Save A Lot y Mas, designed to serve Hispanic consumers with an expanded selection of fresh Hispanic produce,…
News July 9
Meta Takes $3.5 Billion Stake in Smart Glasses Manufacturer EssilorLuxottica
Meta has purchased a 3% stake in eyewear manufacturer EssilorLuxottica for approximately $3.5 billion, according to Business of Fashion, quoting people familiar with the matter. The Facebook parent company has…
News July 9
Social Media Shopping: Overcoming the Trust Gap
Social ecommerce is reshaping online retail, blending the reach of social media with the convenience of in-app purchasing. The premise is simple: instead of directing shoppers to external websites, retailers…
Executive Viewpoints July 9
Creating Destination Retail: Design Considerations for Freestanding Flagship Venues
Top luxury brands burnish their images by opening stimulating and inventive in-person settings for high-end shopping corridors like New York’s Madison Avenue, Beverly Hills’ Rodeo Drive and Miami’s Design District.…
Executive Viewpoints July 9
Amazon Partners with Gopuff for 15-Minute Grocery Deliveries Throughout the UK
In cities and towns throughout the United Kingdom, grocery deliveries in one hour (with some as fast as 15 minutes) are now available 24/7 via Amazon UK’s new partnership with…
News July 8
UPDATE: Family Dollar Launches as Standalone Private Retailer
[Update as of July 8, 2025] Family Dollar has officially separated from former parent company Dollar Tree and begun its tenure as a standalone company, under the ownership of private…
News July 8
From Store #1 to Store #300, Warby Parker Keeps its Eyes on the Prize
Step into a time machine and travel back 15 years, to the debut of (then) digital pure-play eyewear retailer Warby Parker. In 2010, the idea of selling prescription eyewear online…
Features July 8
