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Salesforce Predicts Just 1% YoY Online Sales Growth for U.S. Holiday Season
U.S. ecommerce sales this holiday season are forecasted to reach $273 billion, a 1% year-over-year growth rate, according to the Salesforce Shopping Index, which tracks online data and preferences of…
Features August 28Stimulating Impulse Purchases When the Thrill is Gone
Impulse purchases are an important part of a consumer brand’s revenue growth management (RGM) strategy. A brand’s impulse strategy works in step with retailers to understand where to place a…
Executive Viewpoints August 28Is Private Label the New Competitive Playground?
Featuring: Todd Maute, Partner, CBX In today’s highly competitive retail landscape, private label brands have emerged as a powerful force, capturing the attention of both consumers and retailers alike. Once…
Podcasts August 28WSJ: Rolex to Buy Luxury Watch Retailer Bucherer
Rolex will purchase luxury watch and jewelry retailer Bucherer, which operates more than 100 stores globally, including 34 U.S. stores under the Tourneau banner. The companies didn’t reveal financial details…
News August 25Somewhat Surprisingly, Stores Still Have the Ability to Surprise
Our regular Editors Perspectives column offer insights and opinions from the Retail TouchPoints editorial team as they dig into the latest trends in retail, marketing and tech. Is cynicism a natural facet…
Editor's Perspective August 25The End of D2C as we Know it: Enter Direct-to-Retail
Every few decades, retail brands discover a new way to connect with consumers. The early 2000s saw the beginning of an online media push that brought standardized content from one…
Executive Viewpoints August 25Dollar Tree Pays $1.35 Million OSHA Fine to Settle Safety Complaints
Dollar Tree will pay a $1.35 million fine to settle safety violations that the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has “repeatedly cited at multiple stores,” according to the U.S.…
News August 24Walmart Heads Back to School by way of the Metaverse
Walmart has launched a new Roblox experience to get young consumers excited for the back-to-school season. Supercampus is a back-to-school adventure where users can participate in a series of challenges…
News August 24New Fast Fashion Powerhouse: Shein Teams Up with Forever 21
Shein and Forever 21 are joining forces in a deal that will allow Forever 21 to sell its youth-focused apparel to Shein’s 150 million online users. The deal may eventually…
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