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With Retail Layoffs, Communication is Key
As many organizations across the country appear ready to tighten their belts in the face of recession, some are making difficult decisions. Just since the beginning of 2023, retailers have…
Executive Viewpoints March 6Dr. Squatch Focuses on Shipping Experience to Drive Global Growth
From its funny viral videos to its quirky logo featuring a pipe-smoking, tie-wearing Sasquatch, the personal care brand Dr. Squatch has broad appeal. That’s why over the past decade it…
Features March 6Can NFTs Revolutionize the Retail Industry?
Featuring: Ash Pampati, Head of Partnership, Metaplex Are you in on the NFT craze or playing it safe? If you fall into the latter, you may miss out on some…
Podcasts March 6Mizzen+Main
Men’s apparel retailer Mizzen+Main has launched a new store concept in New York City’s West Village designed to remind visitors of a small-scale lounge. The experiential space is less focused…
News March 3Kroger Plans $770M Investment in Raising Wages, Boosting Benefits for Frontline Workers
Kroger will make a more than $770 million incremental investment in its associates during 2023 in order to raise average hourly rates, improve healthcare options and build new training and…
News March 3Best Buy Shutters Up to 30 Larger Stores as it Shifts Omnichannel Operating Model
Best Buy is planning to evolve its operating model with a greater emphasis on smaller stores as the retailer plans to close 20 to 30 large-format stores, implement eight experiential…
News March 3Nordstrom to Wind Down Canada Operations, Closing 13 Stores and Ecommerce Site
Nordstrom will shutter its six full-line department stores and seven Nordstrom Rack stores in Canada, along with its Canadian website, in a move that is expected to save the retailer…
News March 3Personalization that Consumers Expect Post-Pandemic
Today’s retail environment is challenging — whether it is price pressure from discounters, market disruption from online players, increased price transparency for shoppers or changing macroeconomics. To top that off,…
Executive Viewpoints March 3Target, Macy’s and Dollar Tree Prep for a Tough Year Despite Holiday Success
While the 2022 holiday season was an overall success, the specter of a potential recession was clearly looming over the retail industry in the final months of the year. That…
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