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Simon to Replace JCPenney with Luxury Apartments at San Diego’s Fashion Valley
Simon has unveiled plans for the next wave of redevelopment for its Fashion Valley shopping center in San Diego, which will include the addition of 850 multi-family luxury residences by…
News May 20Saks Evolves Saks Social Club, Focusing on Mental Health and Art Initiatives
Saks has expanded its brand ambassador program, Saks Social Club, and is leveraging its members to boost awareness of mental health issues and support public art projects. The Club features…
News May 20Gearing up for Cross-Border Growth in 2024
The global ecommerce market is expected to be worth $9.3 trillion by 2027, indicating a wealth of opportunity for brands across the world to broaden and grow their customer base.…
Executive Viewpoints May 20IPSY is Making Over the Membership Model
Featuring: Kristy Westrup, Chief Merchandising Officer, IPSY We’ve all heard about subscription models that give customers monetary perks in exchange for recurring purchases. But brands like IPSY are elevating this…
Podcasts May 20Under Armour Launches Restructuring Plan as Declines Continue
Under Armour announced plans for a restructuring following disappointing results in its fourth quarter and fiscal year 2024 (ended March 31, 2024), as well as the expectation that revenues will…
News May 17Esprit Files for Bankruptcy in Europe, Again
Fashion brand Esprit has filed for insolvency in Europe citing “extremely high costs due to inflation, interest rates and energy prices, the after-effects of the coronavirus pandemic and the consequences…
News May 17Opinion: An Unvarnished Review of the Smart Cart Shopping Experience
The Editors’ Perspectives column offers insights and opinions from the Retail TouchPoints editorial team as they dig into the latest trends in retail, marketing and tech. This month Retail TouchPoints…
Features May 17Returns Reimagined: How Tech Can Help
Despite a successful holiday shopping season, retailers face numerous hurdles in the year ahead. As stores try to balance protecting profit margins while delivering a unified customer experience, the escalating…
Executive Viewpoints May 17Verizon Launches New AI-Powered ‘Personal Shopper and Problem Solver’ Tools
Verizon is the latest brand to unveil new generative AI-powered services designed to streamline various stages of the online and in-store telecom retail experience that are often fraught with friction,…
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