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VF Opens its Largest Distribution Center in Southern California

VF Corp. has launched operations at the largest of its 46 global distribution centers, a new 1.2 million-square-foot facility in Ontario, Calif. The DC is capable of shipping 76 million…

News June 9

Live Commerce: The Next Sector to be Hit by the AI Revolution

ChatGPT has become the talking point of many water-cooler chats globally. It represents a new era in artificial intelligence (AI) technology, offering billions of people the capability to generate human-like…

Executive Viewpoints June 9
Bed Bath & Beyond store

Ad Exec: What Really Went Wrong at Bed Bath & Beyond

When a retailer fails, it’s often tempting to blame the most recent set of executives and the actions they took, or didn’t take, that hastened the company’s demise. What went…

Features June 9

Data-Driven Sustainability: How Supply Chain Efficiency and Clienteling Drive More Sustainable Operations and Customer Choices

Luxury retail brands are making sustainability a priority more than ever before. From choosing more eco-friendly materials to incorporating energy-saving technologies, these companies have seen the importance of creating better…

Executive Viewpoints June 9
Esprit Grove pop-up

Esprit

Following the brand’s reintroduction to North America with a long-term pop-up in New York City, Esprit has opened a summer pop-up at The Grove in Los Angeles that will run…

News June 8
Harry Winston Nanjing Deji Plaza Salon

Harry Winston

Luxury jewelry brand The House of Harry Winston has opened its first retail “salon” in Nanjing, China, inside luxury shopping haven Deji Plaza in Xinjiekou. This marks the brand’s seventh store in…

News June 8
Sprouts will make all new stores 23% smaller than current stores to reduce emissions.

Sprouts Commits to 23% Smaller Stores to Reduce Environmental Impact

Sprouts Farmers Market is reducing the size of new stores by 23% in an effort to decrease carbon emissions and meet its environmental, social and governance (ESG) goals, according to…

News June 8
GameStop store

GameStop Posts $50.5 Million Loss in Q1, Fires CEO

After reporting its first quarterly profit in two years in March 2023, troubled retailer GameStop posted a $50.5 million loss in Q1 2023, which ended April 29, 2023. Net sales…

News June 8
Walmart is expanding its in-store retail media offerings.

Walmart Tests New In-Store Retail Media Opportunities, Including Product Demos and Audio

Walmart is pushing further into in-store retail media as it looks to leverage its biggest advantage over retail media juggernaut Amazon — its brick-and-mortar footprint. Walmart already offers a number…

News June 8
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