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Instacart Tightens TikTok Retail Media Integration
A new Instacart integration with TikTok will enable select CPG advertisers to tap into the grocery services platform’s first-party retail media data, helping these advertisers enhance campaign targeting, drive purchases…
News October 8
REI Co-op to Close Three Stores Including NYC SoHo Flagship
REI will also shutter its Boston store and its Paramus, New Jersey location, according to a spokesperson.
News October 8
Listen Now: Pacsun’s Formula for Relevance: Youth Culture + Co-Creation
Legacy brands from the Y2K era are making a big comeback, not by simply repackaging but by reinventing themselves for a digital-native generation that is pining for a non-digital era.…
Features October 8
Inventory Management: Today’s Most Critical Discipline in the Retail Industry
This spring, American Eagle Outfitters announced a $75 million inventory write-down and withdrew its fiscal guidance for 2025, citing macroeconomic uncertainty and operational challenges. The retail landscape is becoming more…
Executive Viewpoints October 8
Ikea Parent Buys AI-Powered Logistics Solution to Enhance Home Delivery CX
Ingka Investments, the investment firm of Ikea parent company Ingka Group, has acquired U.S.-based logistics tech company Locus. The purchase will provide Ikea with an AI-powered logistics management platform featuring…
News October 7
Uniqlo Plans 11 New U.S. Stores in 2026
Japanese apparel retailer Uniqlo will add 11 stores to its U.S. retail footprint next spring and summer, according to Fast Company. The new locations will include four NYC sites and…
News October 7
Bed Bath & Beyond Ramps up Brick-and-Mortar Revival with Franchise Model Launch
Bed Bath & Beyond, Inc. is launching a national franchise system to step up the brick-and-mortar return of Bed Bath & Beyond following the recent opening of the chain’s first…
News October 7
Tom Brady’s Collectibles Store Opens First NYC Flagship in SoHo
[Update as of Oct. 7, 2025] CardVault by Tom Brady will open its seventh store, and first location in New York City, in SoHo on Oct. 8, housing the retailer’s…
News October 7
Back Market’s Latest Salvo in its War Against ‘Fast Tech’ — a Store in SoHo
Fast fashion is now a term familiar to most consumers, but similar “buy-it-and-toss-it” mentalities pervade many other categories as well, with far less discussion around the environmental and human impact.…
Features October 7
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