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Chewy Joins Medtail Movement with Vet Care Services
Healthcare has been deemed the new battleground for retailers — from behemoths like Walmart and Amazon to traditional drugstore players like CVS and Walgreens. Now, Chewy is embracing the “medtail…
News December 15Is the Retail Crime Wave a Tsunami or a Ripple?
With our Editors Perspectives columns, you’ll get insights and opinions from the Retail TouchPoints editorial team as they dig into the latest trends in retail, marketing and tech. Back in…
Editor's Perspective December 15The Impact of Tech on Child Safety
There has been a lot of talk and, frankly, worry recently about the impact of technology on the mental health and safety of children. Emerging social media platforms such as…
Executive Viewpoints December 15NRF Launches Retail Sustainability Center
The National Retail Federation (NRF) has introduced the Center for Retail Sustainability, designed to help retailers generate economic value while also creating benefits for the environment, communities and societies. Initial…
News December 14Mattel’s Next Big Movie Star: American Girl
Following the remarkable commercial success of the Barbie movie, Mattel is putting its American Girl dolls in the spotlight. Mattel Films is working with Paramount Pictures and Temple Hill Entertainment…
News December 14Sally Beauty Rolls Out Free Virtual Hair Coloring Consultations
Sally Beauty has launched a new service offering free, on-demand digital hair coloring consultations with licensed professionals. The retailer piloted the Licensed Colorist OnDemand in two states in August and…
News December 14ICSC Research: New Store Openings Boost Online Sales 6.9%
New research from trade organization ICSC highlights the inextricable link between physical stores and online sales and the surprising fact that Gen Z are turning to physical retail at higher…
News December 14Kroger Cooks Up Shopping Integration with GE Appliances
More than 150,000 owners of select GE Appliances can now view seasonal recipes on their oven’s and range’s LCD screen and then seamlessly shop for the ingredients from supermarket giant…
News December 14Elf on the Shelf Founder on the Brand’s Unlikely but Enduring Success
It’s hard to break into the Christmas canon — just ask anyone who’s tried to come up with a song that will top Brenda Lee or Mariah Carey on the…
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