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Build-A-Bear Expands Metaverse Pawprint with Tycoon Game Launch
The lockdowns and store closures necessitated by the COVID-19 pandemic were particularly hard on experiential retailers like Build-A-Bear, with its signature bear-making experience a key part of in-person sales. However,…
News December 19
Torrid Launches Resale Program as ThredUP’s First Plus-Size Partner
Torrid has entered the Resale-as-a-Service (RaaS) business to serve its size 10-to-30 customers, becoming resale platform ThredUP’s first plus-size brand. The ThredUP RaaS platform allows brands to tap into its…
News December 19
Amazon Faces Strikes in the UK and Germany as Workers Seek Higher Pay
Amazon is facing labor challenges outside the U.S. as workers at a Coventry, UK warehouse become the first in that country to take formal strike action, and German union Verdi…
News December 19
Holiday Home Stretch: Serve Last-Minute Shoppers but Plant Seeds for Future Sales
Retailers looking to take full advantage of each store they operate need to consider not only their own value proposition but what the surrounding area offers as well. Malls and…
Features December 19
Resellers vs. Retailers: How to Handle the Bot Problem
Have you ever had your eye on a limited-edition item from your favorite brand? Occasionally, brands will advertise special releases on items like sneakers or jackets, other times it can…
Executive Viewpoints December 19
Beyond Discounts: The New Rules for Today’s Top Loyalty Programs
Your brand likely enjoyed robust sales on Black Friday and Cyber Monday. But the discounts that helped you attract bargain hunters during the busiest days of the year won’t help…
Executive Viewpoints December 19
Making the Marketplace Model Work for You
Featuring: Adrien Nussenbaum, Co-founder and CEO, Mirakl Mirakl has helped hundreds of brands and retailers launch their own marketplaces. As a result, Adrien Nussenbaum and his team have a pretty…
Podcasts December 19
AWS, Meta, Microsoft Join Forces to Challenge Google’s Mapping Dominance
Amazon Web Services (AWS), Meta, Microsoft and mapping and location solution TomTom are the founding members of a new collaborative effort to develop a set of shared, open and interoperable…
News December 16
Expanding the ‘Digital Closet’: Warner Music Group Invests in DressX
Warner Music Group (WMG) will partner with and invest in digital fashion retailer DressX, gaining a platform for select WMG artists to design their own virtual fashion lines. These artists…
News December 16
