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Small Business, Big Ideas: How a Florida Couple Transitioned from Store Owners to Online Resale Royalty
This story is part of Retail TouchPoints’ ongoing “Small Business, Big Ideas” series, focusing on smaller retail brands that have found big success and have even bigger ambitions. Jon Anthony…
Features August 20
Struggling Ted Baker to Shutter Remaining UK Stores
Apparel retailer Ted Baker will reportedly close its 31 remaining UK stores this week, according to the BBC and other news outlets. The company that operates the shops, No Ordinary…
News August 19
Ikea Drones Will Employ AI to Work in Tandem with Fulfillment Employees
Ikea has embarked on the latest phase of drone adoption by rolling out an upgraded AI-powered system that will allow the drones to work efficiently alongside human workers in distribution…
News August 19
Abercrombie Kids Grows Up with New Global Distribution Deal
Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (A&F Co.) has teamed up with childrenswear licensee Haddad Brands to bring its Abercrombie Kids line to other retail channels globally. Haddad distributes in more than…
News August 19
Immersive Social, In-Store Experiences Drive Success for ‘Indiana Jones’ Collection Launch
Indiana Jones, played by mega-movie star Harrison Ford, is perhaps one of the most beloved characters in modern film history. So when Lucasfilm was preparing to release the fifth and…
Features August 19
The Retail Landscape Continues to Evolve — Data Departments Need to Keep Pace
The fate of retail performance for the second half of 2024 is anything but certain. Despite expectations that inflation, subsequent rate hikes and the lingering effects of the pandemic would…
Executive Viewpoints August 19
Dang, That’s a Beautiful Store
Featuring: Nicki Gitlin, Founder, Dang Have you ever walked into such a beautiful store, you couldn’t mutter another word other than, “dang”? Well, that was Nicki Gitlin’s inspiration when the…
Podcasts August 19
Banana Republic Draws on Fashion, Art and Exploration for Redesigned LA Store
Banana Republic has reopened its location at Westfield Century City in Los Angeles, showcasing a new premium store design rooted in storytelling and the brand’s history of exploration. Redesigned in collaboration with…
News August 16
Walgreens Appoints New Chief Merchandiser, Head of Digital to Aid Turnaround Efforts
After launching a turnaround effort in late June, Walgreens has made two executive appointments that it hopes will “significantly contribute” to the effort — Party City veteran Tracey Koller has…
News August 16
