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How Purple Transformed the In-Store Experience, From Render to Reality
Brands and retailers frequently partner with design strategy firms and tech integrators to bring new store concepts to life. But what does meaningful collaboration look like, especially as budgets and…
Features July 12
Zara Parent Inditex Aims to Cut Value Chain Emissions 50% by 2030
Inditex, parent company of brands including Zara and Massimo Dutti, will use supply chain transformation, support for biodiversity and circularity initiatives such as Zara Pre-Owned to cut emissions along its…
News July 11
Ready to Go Global? Ask These 5 Questions First
In 2024, retail sales worldwide are expected to reach $30.6 trillion, a 4.3% increase over 2023 and the first time global retail sales are expected to surpass the $30 trillion…
Features July 11
Reports: Apple Opens WeChat Store in China
Apple has launched an online storefront on WeChat in China, according to multiple media reports. The Tencent-owned media platform has 1.2 billion users in the country, which means the move…
News July 11
Ebay Continues Wooing Collectors by Opening its Vault to External Submissions
Ebay is opening up its trading card vault to accept high-end cards that were not directly purchased on its marketplace. Previously, only cards that had been bought on Ebay were…
News July 11
WiFi Networking Lessons Retail CIOs can Learn from the NFL
Similar to the games NFL players compete in each week of the season, retail is hypercompetitive and ever-changing. Football fans expect an exciting competition and amazing experiences if they visit…
Executive Viewpoints July 11
How ‘Buy with Prime’ is Helping Small Businesses Capitalize on the Prime Day Hoopla
Today begins what has become one of the biggest shopping events of the year — Amazon’s annual Prime Day member sales event. And while Amazon itself will make a pretty…
Features July 11
Urban Outfitters Parent to Deploy Next-Gen Merchandise Planning Solution
URBN, the parent company of retailers including Urban Outfitters, Anthropologie and Free People, is partnering with enterprise AI software platform provider o9 Solutions to power its digital transformation journey with…
News July 10
Alibaba Shares Soar on Expectation that New $982M Fine Signals End of China’s Tech Crackdown
Fintech firm Ant Group, an affiliate of Chinese ecommerce behemoth Alibaba, has been fined 7.1 billion yuan (approximately $982 million) by Chinese regulators for violating consumer protection and corporate governance…
News July 10
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