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How One Beauty Brand is Making Community-Powered Commerce a Reality
Editor’s Note: As the Retail Innovation Conference & Expo (RICE) nears, we’re highlighting recent coverage of some of the speakers and companies that will be taking the stage in Chicago, June 4-6, 2024.…
Features May 24
The Rising Tide of Pushout Theft: A Challenge for Retailers
In the retail world, a unique type of theft has been steadily increasing: pushout theft. This phenomenon, where shoplifters brazenly wheel out carts laden with unpaid merchandise, is causing significant…
Executive Viewpoints May 24
Instacart Curates Shoppable Cart Inspired by ‘The Valley’ TV Show
Instacart is enhancing its partnership with Peacock with the launch of a custom, curated cart experience based on the new Bravo reality series The Valley. Cast members of the show,…
News May 23
Ebay Recommerce Report Finds that Buying Used is Becoming a Lifestyle Choice
Ebay, the OG of online resale, has released its fourth annual Recommerce Report highlighting what many of us already know anecdotally — that the sale of secondhand goods is growing…
News May 23
Children’s Place CEO Departs; Retailer Seeks Permanent Replacement
The Children’s Place President and CEO Jane Elfers has left the company, effective May 20, 2024. Board Director Muhammad Umair has been named President and Interim CEO as the retailer…
News May 23
L’Oreal Taps Snapchat for AR Hair Color Try-on in Walmart Stores
L’Oréal Paris, Walmart and Snapchat have teamed up for a new phygital integration designed to bring hair colors from the beauty brand’s Féria line to life in stores. At Walmart…
News May 23
Home Depot Adds Nationwide Same-Day Delivery via Instacart
Customers of The Home Depot can now get same-day delivery in as fast as one hour — including big and bulky products weighing up to 60 pounds — from nearly…
News May 23
AI: Hype vs. Reality
TikTok has given us “girl math” and “boy math,” and now I’d like to add “Tech Math” to the mix. Tech Math is when every technology partner tells you that…
Executive Viewpoints May 23
3 Brands Making AR the Star of the Customer Experience
Augmented reality (AR) has evolved from a novelty into a critical investment for retailers that want to capture audience attention and dollars. Businesses that offer AR-driven experiences are 41% more…
Features May 23
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