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Primark Opens Second U.S. DC, Announces Plans for 4 New Stores

Primark has opened it second U.S. distribution center, in Jacksonville, Fla., to serve its expanding store fleet. The retailer also has signed leases for planned new stores in four locations:…

News February 7
Temu made a splash at last year's Super Bowl with its "Shop Like a Billionaire" ad.

Temu Opens its Platform to U.S. and European Sellers

Discount shopping app Temu is giving U.S. and European merchants access to sell on its marketplace, which had previously only been open to China-based merchants. In announcing the news, Temu…

News February 7

Ahold Adds DoorDash Deliveries to East Coast Supermarkets’ Service Offerings

Ahold Delhaize USA will make the DoorDash on-demand grocery delivery marketplace available across its five supermarket banners: Food Lion, Hannaford, Giant Food, The Giant Company and Stop & Shop. The…

News February 7
Luxury store design brings in the best materials and services. Arcadis Principal Sterling Plenert reveals tips and lessons for other brands.

Saks Fifth Avenue

Saks Fifth Avenue has reimagined its West Coast flagship to offer a more curated assortment and unique luxury services designed to drive customer engagement. The store will open to the…

News February 7
Interior of a Calvin Klein store.

How the Store of the Future will Track Shopper Behavior Ecommerce-Style

The digitization of brick-and-mortar stores is nothing new, but up until recently it has primarily been focused on surfaces in the store that are already digital: point-of-sale systems or back-of-house…

Features February 7

The Impact of Sustainable Hangers in Retail Displays

The retail landscape is evolving, driven by shifting consumer preferences and an increasing awareness of the environmental impact of traditional business practices. As demand for sustainability grows, retailers are tasked…

Executive Viewpoints February 7

The State of Gamification in Retail: How Brands Can Take Advantage

When creating an advertisement or a campaign, there is a clear number-one priority a brand needs to focus on: not just getting a consumer’s attention, but holding it. That can…

Executive Viewpoints February 7

H&M’s New SoHo Location Features Secondhand Shop-in-Shop

Inside H&M’s new store in NYC’s SoHo neighborhood, the fast fashion retailer has nested a shop-in-shop featuring curated secondhand pieces — the brand’s first resale location in North America. To…

News February 6
Pop Mart, the designer toy and entertainment brand, is opening two permanent stores in Los Angeles as it continues its U.S. expansion.

Pop Mart Picks Los Angeles for its Two Newest Stores

Pop Mart, the designer toy and entertainment brand, is opening two permanent stores in Los Angeles as it continues its U.S. expansion. The brand strategically selected LA because of its…

News February 6
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