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Customer Experience Inspiration from Cannabis Brands

At the Retail Innovation Conference & Expo, CS Hudson, Temeka Group and Cookies brought their innovative store design and experience to attendees. Paul Nieboer, Partner at Temeka Group, digs into…

Features June 29
Five top executives at Dollar Tree are out although CEO Mike Witynski remains at the helm.

Dollar Tree Clears Out C-Suite With 5 Departures

Leadership shakeups continue at Dollar Tree with the departure of five C-level executives just months after its Board was “reconstituted.” COO Thomas O’Boyle, Chief Strategy Officer David Jacobs, CIO Andy Paisley and Chief…

News June 29

Leveling-Up Search Experiences

On-site search can be tricky. If shoppers use the wrong words or phrases, they may quickly end up in an ecommerce dead end. Peter Curran of Lucidworks outlines the most…

Features June 29

Inflation Pressure Tests Customer Loyalty, Spotlights Price

American consumers are right to feel like they can’t catch a break right now. Just as people were eagerly starting to put a trying pandemic behind them, another formidable beast…

Executive Viewpoints June 29

How to Design Your Retail Space With Security in Mind

A successful retail space uses the art of design to provide a clean, aesthetically pleasing and accessible storefront and property. But businesses should also take into consideration how their security…

Executive Viewpoints June 29
At What Goes Around Comes Around, Store Designs Reflect Founders’ Passion for Vintage Luxury Resale

At What Goes Around Comes Around, Store Designs Reflect Founders’ Passion for Luxury Vintage Resale

It’s been 30 years since Seth Weisser and Gerard Maione opened their vintage boutique, What Goes Around Comes Around (WGACA) during the 1990s emergence of consumer appreciation for preloved garments.…

Features June 29
Pop-In@Nordstrom Designs its First Home-Focused Concept With Parachute

Pop-In@Nordstrom Designs its First Home-Focused Concept With Parachute

The Pop In@Nordstrom concept has entered the interiors space with Parachute at nine Nordstrom locations throughout the U.S. and Canada. The Pop-In@Nordstrom Welcomes Parachute partnership features Parachute items such as…

News June 28
REWE Group Deploys Autonomous Grocery Techn in Full-Sized Berlin Supermarket

REWE Group Deploys Autonomous Grocery Tech in Full-Sized Berlin Supermarket

German supermarket chain REWE Group has introduced autonomous store technology at a 4,300-square-foot Schönhauser Allee location in Berlin’s Prenzlauer Berg neighborhood, using Tel Aviv, Israel-based Trigo frictionless checkout. For now,…

News June 28
Walgreens Boots Alliance will be keeping the Boots in its name for a while longer.

Citing ‘Market Instability,’ Walgreens Decides Not to Sell UK Retailer Boots

Walgreens Boost Alliance (WBA) has decided not sell its Boots and No7 Beauty Company businesses, keeping the combined company intact for now. The company had announced that it was exploring…

News June 28
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