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Carter's plans to open 50 new stores this year.

Carter’s Plans 50 New Stores this Year; CEO says Stores Provide ‘Best Presentation of Our Brands’

Children’s specialty retailer Carter’s plans to open more than 50 new stores across the U.S. this year as it aims to hit the 1,000-store mark by 2027, Chairman and CEO Michael Casey said on…

News May 3
Sustainable store design found in a background of greenery and a traditional metal shopping basket

Sustainable Store Design: A New Era for Brick-and-Mortar Strategy

As sustainability has become increasingly urgent in higher-level executive discussions, store design teams have had to face a new creative reality: that they need to integrate sustainability into every facet…

Features May 3

Implementing Sustainable Design Strategies in the Retail Environment

The retail industry is undergoing an unprecedented wave of change as global issues have affected retailer supply chains, the labor market and consumer behaviors. Sustainability has come to the fore…

Executive Viewpoints May 3

Your ID-POS are a Data Treasure Trove: How to Leverage them to Drive Customer Experiences

The days of third-party data are over. The cookieless future has settled and users worldwide demand their data be kept private. Forbes reports that companies are now faced with increased…

Executive Viewpoints May 3
Walmart, Amazon and Meta are touting how they support SMBs for small business.

Walmart, Amazon, Meta Showcase Support for SMBs with New Data, Services

As National Small Business Month kicks off, some of the biggest names in U.S. commerce — including Walmart, Amazon and Meta — are touting how they support SMBs and introducing…

News May 2
ThredUp Container Store

Container Store, Sam Edelman Join Rush to Resale

The Container Store has debuted its Closet Clean Out resale program for apparel and accessories, powered by the ThredUp Resale-as-a-Service solution. Additionally, footwear and apparel retailer Sam Edelman has launched…

News May 2

Barnes & Noble NYC Flagship Becomes Latest Store in Union Push

Barnes & Noble associates at the retailer’s flagship store at Union Square in New York City have filed for a union election with the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), seeking…

News May 2

Tuesday Morning to End Operations After 49 Years

Tuesday Morning has received permission from a bankruptcy judge to wind down its operations after nearly 50 years in business despite an objection from one of its investors. The retailer…

News May 2
Hand holding gift box

1-800-Flowers.com Purchases Gifting Platform

1-800-Flowers.com, known for curing gift-giving headaches for millions of people, has bought itself a present: the SmartGift intelligent gifting solution. SmartGift enables brands and corporations to engage consumers, employees and…

News May 2
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