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Foot Locker Plans 4 ‘Store of the Future’ Locations in 2024

Foot Locker will launch its first “store of the future” in Willowbrook, N.J. next month, with an additional three stores planned for later in 2024. “These immersive experiences bring to…

News March 7

How AI is Ushering in the Future of Interactive Commerce

Quiet luxury, coastal grandmother, and cottagecore are just a few fashion trends that have emerged from the TikTok era. If you’re like me, you wouldn’t even know where to begin…

Executive Viewpoints March 7

To Earn Engagement, Retailers Must Tap into Customers’ Emotions

If it’s true that we live in an attention economy (wait just a sec, I’m getting an email/text/Slack/LinkedIn alert…okay, I’m back), then retailers — both online and brick-and-mortar — need…

Features March 7

Warby Parker Boosts Revenue 12% in 2023, Plans 40 New Stores this Year

In only its second full year as a public company, Warby Parker generated net revenue of $71.7 million in 2023, 12% higher than the $669.8 million generated in 2022. Additionally,…

News March 6

Three Regional Grocers Tap Instacart to Power Ecommerce Sites

Canseco’s Market, Harps Foods and Price Chopper have joined the 600+ retail banners using Instacart Storefront to support their ecommerce sites. The solution features built-in catalog services and automated marketing…

News March 6
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Athleta Looks to Recycled Textiles to Advance Circularity Efforts

Gap Inc. has partnered with Ambercycle to leverage recycled textiles in products for its Athleta brand beginning in 2026. Ambercycle uses proprietary molecular regeneration technology to turn discarded polyester into…

News March 6
Puma homepage, which is now built on Google Cloud.

Puma Sees 19% Bump in AOV Following Shift to Google Cloud

Puma has moved all of its ecommerce operations to Google Cloud in an effort to improve its online experience with enhanced personalization and more efficient data management processes. Puma already…

News March 6
Legal & General Investment Management has reimagined Dolphin Centre to be a vibrant destination that offers commerce, co-working space and community events.

How One UK Destination is Redefining the Shopping Center  

Shopping malls are on the rebound thanks to Gen Z’s hunger for nostalgia and community. But that doesn’t mean these commerce destinations don’t need a major overhaul. Experts indicate that…

Features March 6

Crafting Better Retail Experiences with Hospitality Design

Growing demand for richer experiences continues to transform the built environment. It’s a distinct shift toward novelty and engagement versus older, more utilitarian models. Expressions of this movement include: Against…

Executive Viewpoints March 6
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