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What Does the Future Hold for IRL Experiences?

Although store design and experience teams expect to have higher budgets over the next year, they’re increasingly plagued by the same challenges — and some new ones to boot. Retail…

Features September 3

Academy Sports Plans to Open 9 New Stores This Fall

Academy Sports + Outdoors has revealed the locations of the nine new stores it plans to open this fall, bringing it closer to the goal the retailer set in March…

News September 3

Tackling the Pressures of Working the Sales Floor

Traditionally, retail has been a tough environment for workers. Every customer interaction and every back-office decision in every store area relied on individual retail associates to be ready and energized…

Executive Viewpoints September 3

Incorporating Employee Wellness into Your Sustainability Plan

Sustainability, or the capacity for people to positively coexist with the planet, is often said to have three pillars: social, economic and environmental. This definition recognizes that true environmental sustainability…

Executive Viewpoints September 2

Why Walgreens is Embracing the Shoppable TV Era

Featuring: Caitlin McKnight, Head of Industry – Retail, Roku | Katie Vogt, Head of Client Success at Walgreens Advertising Group, Walgreens The streaming era isn’t just giving households one-click access…

Podcasts September 2

Navigating the Future of Loyalty: Innovative Strategies for Engagement, Rewards and Unveiling the Differences Ahead

Loyalty programs have long been a staple of the business world, offering incentives and rewards to engage and retain customers. However, as consumer expectations evolve and technology advances, these programs…

Executive Viewpoints August 30

Blue Diamond Growers Cracks the Supply Chain ‘Nut,’ Saves $1 Million in Annual Transportation Costs

Businesses across multiple industries have felt the intense supply chain pressures brought on by COVID for nearly five years now. As a result, 86.2% of businesses have spent the last…

Features August 30
Etsy has made major advancements to its search and discovery experience to favor high-quality items from the site's most reliable sellers.

Etsy Enhances Search Experience to Prioritize ‘High-Quality’ Sellers

Etsy has made major advancements to its search and discovery experience, aiming to favor high-quality items from sellers “who consistently provide delightful and reliable experiences,” according to Chief Product Officer…

News August 29

Ikea Adopts Single Fintech Platform for Global Payments and Data-Gathering

Inter Ikea Group, parent company of furniture retailer Ikea, has entered a global partnership with payments platform Adyen. Using the solution provider’s single financial technology platform to gather data from…

News August 29
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