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Burrow to Open 10 New Stores in Next Two Years
Furniture and lifestyle brand Burrow has begun to expand its retail presence with its first Boston location. Over the next two years, Burrow will open nine additional showrooms in major…
News April 27LEGO Group Plans to Triple its Digital Team as it Looks Beyond the Brick
The LEGO Group has opened a new office in Copenhagen for up to 400 employees who will be focused on developing the toy brand’s long-term digital ambitions. The new Copenhagen…
News April 27Walmart+ Expands Fuel Discounts to More Than 14,000 Gas Stations Nationwide
Walmart is expanding its Walmart+ benefits by adding discounts of up to 10 cents per gallon at more than 14,000 participating gas stations across the country. The full discount applies…
News April 27Allbirds to Track Carbon Dioxide Emissions Via PLM Upgrade
B Corp Certified footwear and apparel brand Allbirds is fortifying its green business credentials with the help of a new PLM solution from Centric Software, which will assign a CO2e…
News April 27Harris Poll: 82% of Consumers Want a Brand’s Values to Align with Their Own
While price continues to be a major factor in purchase considerations, shoppers are increasingly paying close attention to the values of the brands they shop, according to new Harris Poll…
News April 27How Floyd is Bringing its Sustainability Mission ‘Full Cycle’ with Recommerce
Take an increasingly eco-conscious consumer set, combine it with decades-high inflation and supply chain snarls tying up new inventory and you have the perfect recipe for the rise of resale.…
Features April 27Store Management Costs in the Era of Ecommerce
Food retail demand has become fractured across multiple channels, with traditional brick-and-mortar formats losing out to the online medium. In 2019, online grocery accounted for 6.3% of total US grocery…
Executive Viewpoints April 27Charanga Deploys RFID Technology to Lay Groundwork for Omnichannel Services
Spanish children’s clothing retailer Charanga will deploy the Nedap iD Cloud platform at all owned stores, franchised stores and displays inside El Corte Inglés locations in Spain, Portugal and Italy.…
News April 26New Meta Brick-and-Mortar Store Offers Shoppers Intro to the Metaverse
All the buzz surrounding the virtual experiences within the metaverse has, ironically, brought Meta into the real world. The company formerly known as Facebook will launch a brick-and-mortar Meta Store…
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