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From Game Day to Every Day: The Stadium-Adjacent Retail Experience

Stepping into a stadium on game day is an electrifying experience. Fans flood in, full of excitement, and the air is filled with a buzz of energy and anticipation. Even…

Executive Viewpoints November 13

Warby Parker Transforms First NYC Store into ‘Love Letter’ to Local Artists

Warby Parker is one of the few direct-to-consumer (DTC) unicorns that has successfully evolved into a profitable omnichannel business — and its distinct store design and shopper experience is a…

Features November 13
Pinterest has released new tools and experiences for holiday shoppers.

Pinterest Aims to Bridge the Divide Between ‘Digital Window Shopping’ and Holiday Buying

Pinterest has unveiled its most extensive holiday shopping experience yet this year, with more than 1,000 shoppable gift guides from celebrities, brands and publishers as well as a range of…

News November 12

That’s Shoe Biz: Zappos and Allbirds Sponsor Shoe Swap During NYC Marathon

Running a marathon, no matter when you finish, is an athletic feat to be admired. But what about those standing by to cheer on the runners? Don’t they deserve some…

News November 12

Harrods Enhances Global Ecommerce with Localized Experiences

Iconic British department store Harrods has partnered with the Global-e international ecommerce platform to improve its online operations in more than 200 markets worldwide and offer customers elevated, localized shopping…

News November 12
Exterior facade of the Meta Lab pop-up on LA's Melrose Ave.

Meta Debuts Experiential LA Pop-Up for its Ray-Ban Smart Glasses

Meta has opened a pop-up shop in Los Angles dedicated to its Ray-Ban smart glasses. Called the Meta Lab, the experiential store concept first debuted at Meta’s Connect conference for…

News November 12

Office Depot Partners with Grubhub for Delivery From 800+ Stores

Grubhub has added its first office supplies retailer, Office Depot, for on-demand delivery of 6,000+ items from more than 800 stores across 42 states. Office Depot also is now part…

News November 12

How QR Codes Modernize Holiday Shopping Experiences

1WorldSync’s 2024 Consumer Product Content Benchmark report revealed that 64% of shoppers have scanned a QR code on a product while shopping in-store. With a quick click on a smartphone,…

Executive Viewpoints November 12
Retail holiday hiring is facing new challenges this year.

How the Election, Wage Hikes and a Shortened Holiday Season are Impacting Retailers’ Hiring Strategies

Retailers are ramping up for the busiest in-store holiday shopping season since 2019, according to research from consultancy PwC. While that’s great news for merchants and the economy, particularly after…

Features November 12
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