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Loblaws Plans 80 New Stores in 2025 as Retailer Doubles Down on Discounting
As part of Loblaws’ plans to invest $2.2 billion (Canadian) this year, the supermarket retailer will open 80 new stores under a variety of banners, with approximately 50 of these…
News February 19
UPDATE: Michaels Taps Former Staples Canada Leader as CEO
[Update as of Feb. 19, 2025] Michaels has selected former Staples Canada CEO David Boone as its new Chief Executive, following the departure of CEO Ashley Buchanan, who left to…
News February 19
Scaling Store Experiences: 4 Lessons from Rekon Retail
For Rebekah Kondrat, retail is magic. “A great experience, like a physical retail environment, can change someone’s day,” she said in an interview with Retail TouchPoints. That’s why Kondrat and…
Features February 19
Is China Taking Over the (Cyber) World?
Western countries have long dominated ecommerce and digital marketing, yet China’s influence in these areas has been growing rapidly in recent years. The global digital economy’s influential nature suggests that…
Executive Viewpoints February 19
4 Legal Considerations for Pop-Up Businesses in the Fashion Industry
Fashion brands are leveraging pop-ups to create buzz, showcase limited-edition collections and connect with customers in immersive, high-energy environments. Pop-ups offer unique advantages — generating hype, encouraging competition for exclusive…
Executive Viewpoints February 19
North Carolina Amazon Warehouse Workers Reject Unionization
In a vote last week, employees at an Amazon warehouse in Garner, N.C. voted 2,447 to 829 against joining an employee-led union, Carolina Amazonians United for Solidarity and Empowerment (CAUSE),…
News February 18
Best Buy, Hot Topic Upgrade Employee Educational Benefits
Happy employees create a more successful retail environment, but one survey has found that nearly one in every two frontline employees are unhappy with their job due to low pay, inflexible hours, poor…
News February 18
Lowe’s Aligns Pro Loyalty Program with Consumer Offering
Lowe’s has updated its MVPs Pro Rewards and Partnership Program, renaming it MyLowe’s Pro Rewards. Originally launched in January 2024, the program has been redesigned specifically for the small- to…
News February 18
How AI Overviews are Reshaping the Consumer Journey in 2025
With the rise of generative AI, the top of the marketing funnel is getting more complex. The digital marketing funnel from search to consideration to purchase is fragmenting into exploration…
Executive Viewpoints February 18
