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JCPenney Launches New Ecommerce Site for Business Customers
JCPenney has launched a new business-to-business website to offer customers a more seamless and personalized experience when purchasing durable goods and bulk items. The website offers small businesses and nonprofits…
News February 4Using In-Store Expertise to Battle Black-Owned Beauty Brands’ Historical Hurdles
Products in the beauty and hair care space made by (and for) Black consumers had long been scarce on major retailers’ shelves — a lack that received new attention earlier…
Features February 4Generative AI in Retail: 4 Predictions for 2025
The retail industry’s rapid adoption of generative AI technologies will continue in 2025. Throughout 2024, many retailers moved gen AI projects from pilots into production. In 2025, retailers will scale…
Executive Viewpoints February 4Tariff Turmoil Puts Consumers, Retailers on Edge
Punxsutawney Phil’s annual moment in the spotlight was overshadowed this weekend by President Donald Trump, who spurred predictions of an economic cold front with the signing of three executive orders…
News February 3Ollie’s Bargain Outlet Adds CEO Title for Van Der Valk
As part of a planned succession, Ollie’s Bargain Outlet Holdings President Eric van der Valk has added CEO to his title and joined the retailer’s board of directors. Van der…
News February 3Beyond, Inc. Acquires BuyBuy Baby, Lays Out Tech-Focused Plan for Brand’s Future
Beyond, Inc. — the owner of BuyBuy Baby’s former sister company Bed Bath & Beyond — has signed an agreement to reunite the two brands with a $5 million acquisition…
News February 3Ace Hardware Taps Punxsutawney Phil to Launch New Yard Care Subscription Service
Ace Hardware has launched Ace YardRx, the hardware cooperative’s first subscription service for lawn care. The prescriptive program will provide a tailored plan based on customers’ regional location, grass type,…
News February 3Are 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 3How 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…
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