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Walmart Tests Experiential ‘Beauty Bars’ in 40 Stores; Amazon Beauty Event Returns
Seeking to compete with high-touch beauty retailers like Sephora and an expanded assortment at rival Target, Walmart will pilot Beauty Bars in 40 stores, giving customers the opportunity to talk…
News April 22
How AI is Helping a Brooklyn Thrift Store Amp Up Both Sales and Environmental Impact
Nestled in a back parking lot of the industrial waterfront that lines Brooklyn’s Gowanus Canal is an absolutely fantastic thrift store of the old school — a sprawling warehouse filled…
Features April 22
Retail Media 2.0: How RMNs Can Compete Like Media Giants
It’s 2025, and retail media isn’t just growing – it’s exploding. With double-digit growth projected this year, brands are doubling down on retail media investments, and retailers are scrambling to…
Executive Viewpoints April 22
Tractor Supply Launches Service to Streamline Pet Prescriptions
Tractor Supply has launched Tractor Supply Rx in a bid to enhance convenience for customers ordering medications for theirs pet and other animals, with features including automatic delivery through the…
News April 21
Why Gap Turned to Robots for an Unpopular Fulfillment Task — Unloading Boxes
Among the many tough jobs in a distribution center, unloading boxes from a trailer is one of the toughest. “There’s a higher risk of injury than in other parts of…
Features April 21
Good for the Planet, Good for Your Wallet Wins in Digital Retail
In the past year, one winning pattern with the Similarweb Digital 100 fastest-growing digital businesses was sustainability. Appealing to consumer interest in environmental responsibility and waste reduction allowed multiple brands…
Executive Viewpoints April 21
Mattress Firm Adopts AI-Powered Inventory, Forecasting and Supply Chain Solution
Mattress Firm has selected Invent.ai to provide AI-driven inventory solutions for demand forecasting, store and DC replenishment and merchandise financial planning (MFP). The move is designed to improve both the…
News April 18
Ecommerce’s Secret Weapon: WhatsApp Tackles Failed Deliveries Head-On
There’s an unspoken rule in ecommerce: you can get everything else right, but if you fail to deliver, you’ve failed the customer. It’s not about packages; it’s about promises. Failed…
Executive Viewpoints April 18
Walmart Leverages Geospatial Tech to Expand Delivery to 12 Million New Households
Walmart has deployed geospatial technology to create a data science model that divides geographic areas into precise hexagonal grids, with the goal of optimizing delivery zones for greater efficiency. Redefining…
News April 17
