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Spirit Halloween to Conjure Up 400+ Seasonal Stores for Spooky Season
Spirit Halloween plans to open a record-breaking 1,525 brick-and-mortar stores this season, adding more than 400 locations to its 1,100-store footprint by the end of September. The retailer also will…
News August 29
People are Talking About RFID Again…Here’s Why
Unlike fashion, the technology industry doesn’t often look to trends and ideas from the past to define its future. But in the case of RFID, that’s exactly the phenomenon we’ve…
Executive Viewpoints August 29
Salesforce Forecast: Global Holiday Sales to Reach $1.19 Trillion, Up 2% YoY
Value-seeking consumers trading down, strategically waiting for discounts and choosing low-cost Chinese shopping apps will soften holiday sales growth to 2% year over year (YoY) both in the U.S. and…
Features August 29
Walmart Marketplace Adds Categories, Enhances Fulfillment Offerings
Walmart Marketplace will add three popular categories to its assortment and expand fulfillment offerings for sellers, including a multichannel solutions program that will use Walmart Fulfillment Services (WFS) to fulfill…
News August 28
Loblaws Pilots 3 Limited-Assortment ‘No Name’ Stores, Promises Significant Discounts
Loblaws will open three “No Name” stores in Ontario next month, offering up to 20% savings on a limited selection of 1,300 products, including pantry staples and household goods. The…
News August 28
Ebay Plans ‘Pre-Loved’ Fashion Shows for New York, London Fashion Weeks
Ebay is launching a “Pre-Loved Fashion Week” in tandem with the upcoming New York and London fashion events that will feature a live, shoppable runway show of pre-owned designer looks.…
News August 28
Why Gaming Communities Represent a ‘Tremendous Opportunity’ for Brands
The fastest-growing segment of entertainment isn’t movies, TV or even short-form video à la TikTok and YouTube — it’s gaming. In fact, more than one-third of the world’s population already…
Features August 28
How to Win in the Routine Economy: Elevate the Everyday
As an elder millennial who is trying to do it all (and ideally hit my daily protein goal along the way), I’m not buying products — I’m buying a routine,…
Executive Viewpoints August 28
Vera Bradley Looks to Capture New Gen Z Fans with Urban Outfitters Collab
Urban Outfitters has collaborated with lifestyle brand Vera Bradley to launch a vintage-inspired capsule collection. The exclusive collection features six re-editions of some of Vera Bradley’s most popular bag styles…
News August 27
