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3 Winning Omnichannel Strategies for Unifying the In-Store and Online Shopping Experiences
Malls have been gathering places for moviegoers, mall walkers and of course shoppers for decades. As consumers turned to ecommerce during the pandemic (in droves), the “death of the mall”…
Executive Viewpoints November 6
Thoughtful Design: Inside Monica + Andy’s Approach to Children’s Apparel
Featuring: Monica Royer, Founder & CEO, Monica + Andy At Monica + Andy, thoughtfulness is at the core of everything the brand does. The team, led by founder and CEO…
Podcasts November 6
Amazon Shutters its Two Style Stores, Sharpens Focus on Grocery Brick-and-Mortar
Amazon will close its two Amazon Style stores, located in Glendale, Calif. and Columbus, Ohio, by Nov. 9, 2023, according to CNBC and other media outlets. The stores had been…
News November 3
NRF: Holiday Spending Could Top $966B, but Shift from Goods to Services Continues
The National Retail Federation (NRF) is predicting robust holiday sales, with U.S. spending forecast to climb 3%-4% over 2022, generating between $957.3 billion to $966.6 billion. While the 2023 growth…
News November 3
Starbucks Unveils Evolved ‘Reinvention’ Plan
Starbucks has added new flavor to its long-term growth strategy in what it is calling the “Triple Shot Reinvention with Two Pumps.” The five-part strategy aims to continue the company’s…
News November 3
Alexander Wang
Alexander Wang has opened its first-ever Canadian flagship on Toronto’s famed Bloor Street, capping off a momentous year in which the brand also has opened a series of new stores…
News November 3
Anthropologie CMO: ‘Digital is not a Channel, Platform or Tech — it’s a Business Driver’
It’s a common marketer’s dilemma: how do you expand your brand’s appeal beyond its core customers? The specific challenge for women’s apparel and home goods brand Anthropologie was attracting new,…
Features November 3
What Retailers Can Learn from Grocers About Sustainability
Retailers can no longer ignore consumers’ demand for improved sustainability initiatives. From consumer lawsuits to national news headlines calling out failed efforts and empty promises, retail leaders are feeling the…
Executive Viewpoints November 3
Ebay Reclaims NYC’s Canal Street from the Fakesters with Store Focused on Authenticated Streetwear
New York City’s Canal Street has long-been prime real estate for the sale of counterfeit and bootleg goods, but Ebay is looking to provide an island of reality there with…
News November 2
