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NRF: ‘Resiliency of Consumers’ will Drive Retail Sales Growth in 2024

The National Retail Federation (NRF) projects that U.S. retail sales for 2024 will increase by 2.5% to 3.5% compared to the previous year, totaling between $5.23 and $5.28 trillion. That’s…

News March 21
PersonalizationMall callout on David's Bridal homepage.

David’s Bridal Looks Beyond Dresses in New Partnership with PersonalizationMall

David’s Bridal has teamed up with PersonalizationMall.com to offer customers access to thousands of customizable items to make their special day even more special, including monogrammed gear, wedding day essentials…

News March 21

Even Late to the Paid Membership Party, Target Believes it’s ‘Starting from a Position of Strength’

Target’s announcement earlier this month that it was launching a paid membership plan almost felt like a foregone conclusion. Amazon’s Prime membership has been paying dividends for the company for…

Features March 21

Not Just Black Friday: Let’s Talk Effective Cloud Planning for Ecommerce Year-Round

In the ever-evolving landscape of ecommerce, retailers face the ongoing challenge of adapting their cloud infrastructure to meet the demands of unpredictable consumer behavior. With online shopping hitting record highs…

Executive Viewpoints March 21

Dr. Martens Prescribes Shoe Resale Program to Support Circularity

Footwear from Dr. Martens is already designed for durability, but the brand will now be able to do even more for the environment with the launch of its ReWair resale…

News March 20
Marc Lore's Wonder Group has raised $700 million from various investors to support its Vision, Capital and People (VCP) plan, which includes R&D.

Wonder Group Raises $700M in Funding, Plans 90 Locations by 2026

Former Walmart exec and Jet.com founder Marc Lore and his newest company Wonder Group have raised $700 million from various investors to support its Vision, Capital and People (VCP) plan,…

News March 20

Save Mart Partners with Flashfood to Offer Discounted Food and Divert Waste

The Save Mart Companies, a 194-store supermarket chain operating in California and western Nevada, has partnered with Flashfood to offer high-quality groceries at up to 50% off and, not incidentally,…

News March 20
Luxury store design brings in the best materials and services. Arcadis Principal Sterling Plenert reveals tips and lessons for other brands.

Luxury Lessons: What High-End Brands Can Teach Store Designers

Global design and consultancy organization Arcadis (formerly CallisonRTKL) recently worked with Saks to reinvent its West Coast flagship experience. but the company also has worked with its portfolio of luxury…

Features March 20

How Conversational Commerce Will Fill the Cookie Void

Removing cookies will wreak havoc on marketers, as they won’t have access to third-party data that many companies rely on to target consumers with personalized ads. If you’ve ever entered…

Executive Viewpoints March 20
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