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Amazon Links Up with Meta, Snap to Enable In-Platform Social Purchases
[This story was updated on Nov. 14, 2023, to include news of a similar partnership with Snapchat.] Meta and Amazon have quietly debuted a new closed-loop social commerce experience that…
News November 13
Toys ‘R’ Us Plants a Flag(ship) in Mall of America
Toys “R” Us will open its second mall-based flagship store on Nov. 17 at Minnesota’s Mall of America, just in time for the holiday season. The 11,000-square-foot store is the…
News November 13
Consumers Just Keep Spending Online: Here’s How to Keep it Going this Holiday Season and into 2024
August’s overall retail sales in the U.S. showed continuing resilience, with actual growth of 0.6% after economists polled by Reuters had predicted just 0.2% growth. However, the overall data masks…
Executive Viewpoints November 13
How Unconventional Creative Fuels Liquid Death’s Digital Growth
Featuring: Natalie Cotter, Director of Digital Retail, Liquid Death | Claire Tassin, E-commerce Analyst, Morning Consult From leveraging social media to exploring marketplaces and strategic advertising, there are countless avenues…
Podcasts November 13
B2B, Marketplaces Become Core to Brooklinen’s Blossoming Omnichannel Strategy
Brooklinen was a direct-to-consumer darling that promised consumers high-quality sheets at great prices. By eliminating supply chain complexities and “cutting out the middlemen,” Brooklinen was able to streamline the product…
Features November 13
IndiePet Simplifies Access to Enhanced Product Information
IndiePet, a nonprofit trade association for independent pet retailers, will offer its retailer members access to Open Catalog from Salsify, a centralized hub for product content. Manufacturers that are IndiePet…
News November 10
Strong Coach Results Help Parent Company Tapestry Achieve $1.5B in Q1 Revenue
Despite rumblings of a spending slowdown in the luxury market, Tapestry announced a record fiscal Q1, which ended Sept. 30, 2023. The luxury house consisting of Coach, Kate Spade and…
News November 10
Design Firm Vesta Aims to ‘Dominate’ Furniture Rental with Acquisition of Fernish and Feather
Luxury interior design and staging firm Vesta has acquired not one, but two of the furniture industry’s hottest new startups — Fernish and Feather, both of which offer furniture rental services.…
News November 10
UPDATED: Amazon Fresh Expands Delivery to Non-Prime Members, Rolls Out New Store Model
This story was first published on Aug. 2, 2023, and was update with additional details on Nov. 10, 2023. Amazon CEO Andy Jassy’s stated goal has been to “double down”…
News November 10
