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Are You Bringing Brick-and-Mortar Friction into Ecommerce?

As ecommerce solidifies its position as a critical revenue growth driver for brands, organizations must reevaluate their operations to take a more holistic omnichannel approach to commerce. Category management is…

Executive Viewpoints February 3
Athletes go for a jog in Lululemon gear.

How Lululemon’s CEO Plans to Double the Business Despite Mounting Competition

Since taking the helm at Lululemon in 2018, Calvin McDonald has overseen a period of massive growth. The activewear brand’s stock has more than tripled since he became CEO and…

Features February 3

Costco Raising Non-Union Workers’ Pay as Teamsters Strike Looms

Costco has raised the salary for most store employees to $30 per hour, according to reporting by Bloomberg and other media outlets. The pay raises, which will take effect in…

News January 31
Roblox character meditates in the Alo Yoga Sanctuary

Alo Yoga Gets Physical in Roblox with In-Store Integration

Activewear brand Alo Yoga has given its Roblox experience a glow-up and introduced a new phygital integration that will let users unlock virtual rewards in the brand’s real-world stores. Developed…

News January 31
A Walmart Canada store

Walmart Canada Announces Landmark $6.5 Billion Investment in Store Growth

Walmart Canada has announced plans to invest $6.5 billion CAD (approximately $4.5 billion USD) over the next five years to accelerate its growth in the country, with plans to open dozens of…

News January 31
As retail media ventures further into stores, retailers like Macy's are exploring new modes of storytelling.

In-Store Retail Media Flexes to Move Beyond Digital Screens

At their core, brick-and-mortar stores should be the physical manifestation of a brand — a distillation of its promise and the experience it aims to create for shoppers and associates…

Features January 31

Reducing Plastic Usage Requires Coordinated, Holistic Efforts

Retailers face a growing list of competing priorities when making decisions on their packaging, and sustainability continues to climb up the ranks. Regulatory developments are nudging businesses away from plastic…

Executive Viewpoints January 31

Simon Preps New Nashville Outlet Center, Plans 20-Stop ‘Scouting Stars’ Music Tour

Simon has purchased a site in the metro Nashville area that it plans to develop into a 325,000-square-foot mixed-use center that will include approximately 75 retailers, restaurants and a hotel,…

News January 30

Houchens Food Group Enhances Customer Engagement Across Grocery Banners

Houchens Food Group, which operates more than 400 grocery, convenience, hardware and foodservice locations in 15 states, has adopted solutions from eGrowcery designed to provide improved shopper engagement for its…

News January 30
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