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Big Lots to Offer Same-Day Delivery Through Shipt Partnership

Big Lots to Offer Same-Day Delivery Through Shipt Partnership

Discount home goods retailer Big Lots will offer same-day delivery services from more than 1,000 of its stores across the U.S. through a new partnership with Shipt. This expansion of…

News July 7
Gift shop operator Event Network is rolling out Oracle's mobile POS and cloud solutions.

Gift Shop Operator Event Network Begins Transition to Mobile POS

Destination retailer Event Network — which operates gift shops for aquariums, zoos, museums, science centers, botanical gardens and other cultural attractions — has upgraded to a mobile point-of-service (POS) system…

News July 7

Formula for Influencer Marketing Success: Give Creators Freedom — and Guardrails

Many brands are anxious to tap into the strong relationships that influencers have established with their followers, but may be wondering how to manage such an inherently bottom-up process: dealing…

Features July 7

A Metaverse Action Prep Plan for Brands

You’ve been reading about the metaverse, and you aren’t sure what to do about it yet. Is it too early? Is it already too late? What level of investment is…

Executive Viewpoints July 7

Brother Mobile Solutions Launches Flexible Labeling Solution

Brother Mobile Solutions has introduced the RuggedJet 3200 Series, a labeling solution designed to help retailers implement agile pricing strategies while staying on top of inventory in a tight labor…

News July 7
Nina Müller, Director of the Ethical Commerce Alliance participates in a recent panel discussion on the “Perils of Prediction.”

New Alliance in Europe Aims to Help Retailers Practice ‘Ethical Commerce’

At a time when 75% of consumers say they are worried about how companies use their data, according to a recent global consumer survey by Adobe, the Ethical Commerce Alliance…

News July 6
Two hands, one on a laptop the other tapping on a smartphone. Icons for social media apps coming out of the screen.

3 Ways to Benefit from the Inevitable Social Commerce Boom

Although social commerce sales in the U.S. are currently a mere one-tenth the size of China’s market, it is gaining traction nationwide. And if the staggering growth in China is…

Features July 6
Ulta Beauty Expands Retail Presence With Experiential Allure Store Pop-Up

Ulta Beauty Expands Retail Presence With Experiential Allure Store Pop-Up

Going beyond its existing Target partnership, Ulta Beauty is collaborating with Condé Nast beauty media brand Allure on an interactive pop-up space at the Allure Store in New York City,…

News July 6

Gap, Reliance Retail Partner to Sell Brand in India

Gap Inc. has named Reliance Retail Ltd. as its official retailer across all channels in India. The long-term franchise agreement will allow Reliance to introduce Gap’s latest offerings through a…

News July 6
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