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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 29Inflation 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 29How 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 29At 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 29Pop-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 28REWE 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 28Citing ‘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 28Madison Reed Names New Marketing and Digital Chiefs
Hair color retailer Madison Reed is strengthening its C-suite with two new appointments. Brad Lande-Shannon has joined the company as Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) and Tyler Wozny has been promoted…
News June 28Closing the Billion-Dollar Gap in Returns Waste
Recommerce, the sale of secondhand merchandise, is a hot topic as consumers become more enthused about recycling goods rather than contributing to enormous mountains of landfill waste. While secondhand marketplaces…
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