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What Story Does Your Packaging Tell?

In today’s retail environment, in which consumer demands and e-Commerce volumes continue to grow, the old saying, “Don’t judge a book by its cover,” just doesn’t apply. That’s because consumers…

Executive Viewpoints November 15

Starbucks Safe Place Initiative: A Model For Retail-Community Connections

By Adam Blair, Executive Editor Seattle Police Department LGBTQ liaison officer Jim Ritter Amid images of street protests flooding the news since the Presidential election as well as reports of…

Executive Viewpoints November 15

UPS And Sealed Air Wrap Up Packaging And Shipping Partnership

UPS and Sealed Air Corporation have announced a strategic partnership to help retailers, e-Tailers and businesses around the world maximize the efficiency of their packaging operations, minimize packaging waste and…

News November 14

Kenneth Cole Brick-And-Mortar Exit May Set Precedent For Luxury

Fashion, apparel and footwear brand Kenneth Cole is shutting down all 63 of its outlet stores within the next six months, with the brand almost exclusively pivoting towards an e-Commerce…

News November 14

58% Of Brand Loyal Moms Seek Consistency Over Good Prices

Attention retailers: The billions of dollars spent on advertising, celebrity endorsements and all efforts for social responsibility are nice. And surely, moms around the country are appreciative of your efforts.…

News November 14

American Apparel Finds Buyer, Files For Second Bankruptcy In 13 Months

American Apparel has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy for the second time in 13 months, the latest step in the retailer’s downward spiral after a failed turnaround attempt that led…

News November 14

John Lewis Amplifies Holiday Ads With Social Media Spend

UK-based department store John Lewis, known for its inspiring holiday advertisements, has already won the hearts of consumers with its latest TV commercial, featuring Buster the Boxer jumping for joy…

News November 14

Lolli & Pops Sweetens The Holidays With Focus On E-Gifting

With the holiday season now in full swing, candy and sweets retailer Lolli & Popshas revamped it e-Commerce site to focus on e-Gifting. “This is where we think e-Commerce is so powerful, because nobody…

News November 14

Nike Celebrates NYC With New SoHo Store

The Nov. 11 opening of Nike SoHo, a five-floor, multi-sport, digitally connected store in a trendy Manhattan neighborhood, has the brand leading a lively chorus of “I Love New York”.…

News November 14
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