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Forrester: Seek New Revenue Sources to Avoid Commodity Price Wars

This has been a volatile year for retailers and consumers alike, and the uncertain nature of 2022 has been shaping trends across the industry, according to Forrester’s Vast, Fast, And…

Features June 27
The 3-day SHEIN in San Francisco sold out.

SHEIN Hosts Sold Out Pop-Up Event in San Francisco

Online fast fashion retailer SHEIN is hosting the latest in its traveling series of pop-up events at San Francisco’s Embarcadero Center from June 24 to 26, 2022. The three-day event…

News June 24
Beyond Yoga to Enter B&M With Pop-Up Experience in L.A.

Beyond Yoga to Enter B&M With Pop-Up Experience in L.A.

Beyond Yoga will unveil its first brick-and-mortar location on June 25 with a pop-up experience at The Grove in Los Angeles that will be open from June 25 to July…

News June 24
Walmart Canada is piloting 30-minute convenience delivery in partnership with Instacart.

Walmart Pilots Rapid Convenience Delivery in Canada

Walmart Canada is piloting a new rapid-delivery grocery offering in the Greater Toronto area in partnership with Instacart. Called Walmart Now, the virtual convenience service will offer delivery as quickly…

News June 24

Gap Launches Four Shoppable ‘Laboratories’ at its S.F. Headquarters to Power Retail Innovation

Gap will experiment with new ideas through four new retail spaces at its San Francisco headquarters, designed to support the Old Navy, Gap, Banana Republic and Athleta brands. The new…

News June 24
Netflix and Amazon Prime on smartphone screens

Subscription Commerce Snapshot: Discounts are Out, Content and Community Are In

“Subscription commerce” was all the rage as companies like Stitch Fix and Blue Apron were riding their rocket ships to unicorn status. But lately it seems that achieving retail prominence…

Features June 24

How the Fashion Industry Can Pave the Way for a Sustainable Future

For decades, there have been continued debates surrounding sustainability and the fashion industry’s position in implementing and maintaining a sustainable value chain, where renewable resources from the environment can be…

Executive Viewpoints June 24

What Role Can Computer Vision and AI Play in Loss Prevention?

Retail shop margins are already under significant stress due to online competition. Furthermore, a retailer’s bottom line might be harmed by a scarcity of inventory compared to the available records…

Executive Viewpoints June 24
New influencer marketplace gives creators the control to pitch brands they want to work with.

Exclusive: New ‘Reverse Influencer Marketplace’ Demonstrates Shifting Brand-Creator Dynamic

Influencer marketing platform Aspire has launched a new “reverse influencer marketplace” that puts creators in the driver’s seat, allowing them to reach out directly to brands and submit content for…

News June 23
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