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In the New World of Beauty, Community is the Core and Technology is the Enabler
Sasha Radic, Managing Director of the investment bank Jefferies, believes that beauty is one of the most exciting and “special” sectors in retail for two big reasons: its deep connection…
Features October 23
Retail Remix: What Does Gen Z Really Want from Stores?
Gen Z’s spending power is growing. That’s why brands are focused on truly understanding their behaviors and preferences across all channels. To shed light on how Gen Z prefers to…
Features October 23
Walmart Makes Public Commitment to Ethical Use of AI
As AI has moved into the spotlight, businesses have found themselves performing the tricky balancing act of touting their use of this transformative tech while also assuaging fears about the…
News October 23
Steve Madden Ties Up Almost Famous Acquisition
Steven Madden has completed its acquisition of the privately held women’s fashion label Almost Famous, further expanding its reach in the apparel category. Almost Famous markets products under its own…
News October 23
Considering a Multi-Carrier Strategy? 7 Questions to Ask Before Partnering with a Last Mile Delivery Provider
After months of negotiations with the Teamsters Union, UPS has been able to avoid what would have been the largest single employer strike in U.S. history. Fortunately, the labor disputes…
Executive Viewpoints October 23
What Does Gen Z Really Want from Stores?
Featuring: Melissa Gonzalez, Principal of MG2 and Founder of The Lionesque Group Gen Z’s spending power is growing. That’s why brands are focused on truly understanding their behaviors and preferences…
Podcasts October 23
Walmart’s Cultureverse Gives Black Creators a Voice By Design
It’s tough to change people’s perceptions of a brand, particularly one as established and well-known as Walmart. But that’s been one of the goals of the Walmart web3 project The…
Features October 21
Walgreens Agrees to $192.5 Million Settlement with Shareholders over Failed Rite Aid Merger
Just three weeks before it was set to go to trial, Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) has agreed to pay $192.5 million to settle a class-action lawsuit brought by investors who…
News October 20
HomeGoods Pulls the Plug on Ecommerce Site
HomeGoods will shut down its ecommerce site on Oct. 21, 2023. The off-price furniture and décor retailer, a subsidiary of The TJX Companies, made a belated ecommerce debut in September…
News October 20
