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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
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
Harnessing the Potential of Returnless Refunds to Improve Profitability and Customer Experience
Retail’s busiest returns period may be in the rearview mirror until next year, but rising ecommerce order volumes have caused returns management to become an aspect of ecommerce and omnichannel…
Executive Viewpoints March 6
UPDATE: Target Adds Paid Loyalty Program, Plans 300 New Stores Over Next 10 Years
[Update from 3/6/2024] Over the next decade, Target plans to build more than 300 new stores and upgrade the vast majority of its brick-and-mortar fleet, with projects ranging from full…
News March 5
Carhartt to Donate up to $250K to Support Skilled Labor Training for Women
To mark International Women’s Day on March 8, Carhartt will donate up to $250,000 from women’s apparel sales online and in its 43 stores that day to support Metallica Foundation’s…
News March 5
Sunglass Hut Launches Loyalty Program; Tractor Supply Amps up Member Benefits
Sunglass Hut has debuted a new loyalty program for eyewear enthusiasts, while rural retailer Tractor Supply has enhanced its Neighbor’s Club loyalty program to help members earn more rewards more…
News March 5
Whole Foods ‘Paves the Way’ for Urban Expansion with New Small-Format Store
Amazon-owned Whole Foods Market has unveiled a new, smaller-format store concept that, at about one-quarter of the size of the chain’s typical store, is designed to serve urban neighborhoods. Called…
News March 5
Bringing Retail Media to Main Street and Beyond: 6 Building Blocks for Success
In the last few years, point of purchase has emerged as a sweet spot for effective marketing. These days, it seems like every major retailer has its own channel for…
Executive Viewpoints March 5
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