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Wayfair’s Brick-and-Mortar Expansion Is Coming to Pittsburgh in 2027
Wayfair announced plans for a 95,000-square-foot Pittsburgh store at North Hills Village, set to open in 2027 as its first Pennsylvania location.
News August 3
How AI Could Level the Playing Field for Independent Grocers
Featuring: Tal Zlotnitsky, CEO, Breez AI As AI reshapes the grocery industry, independent retailers face a critical question: will the technology help them compete, or widen the gap between them…
Podcasts August 3
Carter’s Flags Consumer Pricing Resistance, Moderates Back-Half Outlook Despite Strong Q2
Carter's told analysts that Q2 data showed consumer resistance to pricing and a loss of unit velocity, prompting a more conservative back-half plan, even as the company posted a fifth…
News July 31
Gen Z’s AI Shift Will Unlock $1 Trillion in Commerce — Merchants, Optimize Now
Ask yourself a question: if fewer than 10% of Google’s top-ranked pages get cited in responses from ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini or Perplexity, what exactly is your SEO strategy protecting? That’s…
News July 31
Inside New Balance’s New Flagship at The Grove in Los Angeles
New Balance is celebrating the opening of its first West Coast flagship, a 4,400 square-foot, two-level space at The Grove in Los Angeles. “The Grove flagship marks a defining moment…
News July 30
Boot Barn Beats Q1 Estimates, but July Sales Slow
Boot Barn topped estimates, aided by a tariff refund, but comparable sales slowed in July, with retail store comps turning negative.
News July 30
What American Eagle, Journeys and Tillys Are Betting On This Back to School
American Eagle, Journeys and Tillys marketing leaders detail their 2026 back-to-school campaigns, including low-rise denim, an ensemble cast and a bet on brand over promotion, as NRF, Deloitte and PwC…
Features July 30
Birkenstock Opens Two New U.S. Stores, Bringing Total to 22
Birkenstock opened its 21st and 22nd U.S. stores in Boulder and West Palm Beach as the brand accelerates its retail expansion.
News July 30
From Mid-Year Pressure to a Winning Holiday Season: Lessons from the First Half of 2026
Consumer resilience is holding, but tariffs, economic uncertainty, AI disruption and GLP-1s are reshaping demand. Tuesday's webinar with Coresight Research's Deborah Weinswig, Tractor Supply's Seth Estep, Sur La Table's Kristin…
News July 29
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