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Mayvenn Beauty Lounges are headed to 400 Walmart locations.

Walmart to Bring Tech-Enabled Beauty Lounges to 400 Locations

Walmart is bolstering its relationship with beauty tech company Mayvenn to bring Mayvenn-branded Beauty Lounges to 400 Walmart locations across the U.S., expanding on the five existing locations already in…

News July 25

Be Your Own Sommelier: Sippd Helps Shoppers Understand Their Unique Wine Preferences

Wine recommendation app Sippd has released a bottle scanner to help shoppers review, track and purchase bottles. The software uses a label recognition algorithm and AI-powered technology to snap photos…

News July 25

How Victoria’s Secret Chile Leveraged Click-and-Collect to Boost Incremental Sales 20%

Click-and-collect, a.k.a. BOPIS, boasts a number of very strong positives for both retailers and their customers. Retailers save on shipping costs while leveraging their in-store inventories to fulfill customer orders,…

Features July 25

Buy Now, Pay Later: The Gen Z Alternative to Credit Cards

In the midst of rising inflation rates, many Americans are wondering how to cut their costs — and younger generations such as Gen Z may have found a solution in…

Executive Viewpoints July 25

Why Retailers Should be Wary of Wardrobing Fraud

The ongoing pandemic and artificially stimulated economy, driven by stimulus checks, PPP loans, low interest rates and extended unemployment benefits, have wreaked havoc on consumer behavior and buying patterns. Spending…

Executive Viewpoints July 25

Parachute’s CEO on Purposeful, Data-Driven Growth

Featuring: Ariel Kaye, Founder and CEO, Parachute Before she founded Parachute, CEO Ariel Kaye had a deep background in consumer behavior research. She used her rich history in understanding and…

July 25
Footwear brand Merrell switched to 3D for its product design and saw huge results.

How 3D Helps Footwear Brand Merrell Move at the Speed of the Consumer 

With the metaverse ever-present in the media these days, most people’s first thought when hearing the term “3D” will be of things like avatars and virtual environments. But the fact…

Features July 25
CNBC: 7-Eleven Cuts 880 Corporate Jobs in Texas and Ohio

CNBC: 7-Eleven Cuts 880 Corporate Jobs in Texas and Ohio

7-Eleven reportedly slashed approximately 880 corporate jobs as it restructures following the 2021 completion of its $21 billion acquisition of Speedway, the company’s convenience store and gas station competitor, according…

News July 22
About You, YOOX Net-a-porter and Zalando have banded together to tackle carbon emissions in their supply chain.

Zalando, YOOX Net-a-Porter, About You Band Together to Tackle Carbon Emissions in the Supply Chain

Online retailers About You, YOOX Net-a-Porter and Zalando have teamed up to reduce carbon emissions in their value chain by creating an online platform designed to help their brand partners…

News July 22
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