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Reports: Combined Starbucks/Amazon Go Store Seeks Unionization; Amazon CEO Faces NLRB Complaint
The unionization pushes at Starbucks and Amazon are poised to converge: the combined Starbucks and Amazon Go store in Manhattan reportedly filed a petition for a union election with Starbucks…
News October 31
How to Utilize Supply Chain Diversification
A recent report on the state of the global supply chain describes the current climate as persistently unpredictable. That is not a favorable forecast for any company, regardless of what…
Executive Viewpoints October 31
Personalized, Timely Messages Can Help Retailers ‘Sleigh’ the Holiday Season
Rising interest rates and fears of a recession have put a chill on many retailers’ holiday sales forecasts. Most forecasters are expecting a muted shopping season, with Deloitte predicting retail…
Executive Viewpoints October 31
How Spirit Halloween Takes the Fright out of Operating Thousands of Pop-up Stores Each Year
The Spirit Halloween business model relies on thousands of short-term leases of brick-and-mortar stores every year for its largest selling season. But with the wide variety of store spaces available,…
Features October 31
Hip or Hype? 2022 Retail Trends Edition
Featuring: Vic Drabicky, Founder, January Digital – Sarah Engel, President, January Digital There was no shortage of trends poised to disrupt the retail industry this year — from sustainability to…
Podcasts October 31
Kibo Sells Personalization Platform to Centre Lane Partners
Kibo has sold its personalization business to Centre Lane Partners, a private investment firm that focuses on growing middle-market companies. The new standalone personalization solution provider will be branded Monetate.…
News October 28
Brands can use Paul Newman’s Likeness for Free (Sort of)
The late iconic film star Paul Newman (The Sting, Cool Hand Luke, The Hustler, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid) also had a well-known philanthropic side that was institutionalized with…
News October 28
Amazon Launches Luxury Accessories Resale with WGACA Partnership
Amazon has expanded its luxury presence by partnering with What Goes Around Comes Around, the trusted reseller of authenticated high-end vintage. Through the partnership, a dedicated WGACA section showcasing vintage…
News October 28
Amazon Shares Fall Due to Weak Holiday Outlook, Overall Tech Stock Malaise
Economic uncertainty is proving to be a hindrance to even the largest retailers. Amazon has posted projected growth ranging from 2% to 8% for Q4 2022, and the disappointing numbers…
News October 28
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