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Omnichannel Fulfillment, BNPL and Social Commerce Contributed to Holiday 2021’s Digital Success

Most experts expected holiday 2021 to be a digital success, and the season didn’t disappoint: global sales hit $1.14 trillion, up from $1.1 trillion in 2020, while U.S. sales reached…

Features January 14

Collective Cannabis Chooses Automation Platform to Optimize Customer Experience

Collective Cannabis has partnered with AI and robotics startup Wings to utilize the solution provider’s EXO Delivery System to streamline logistics and deliver an enhanced customer experience. The EXO system…

News January 13
Thrilling costume designer services

Thrift Store Marketplace Thrilling Launches Service to Help Costume Designers Source Looks Secondhand

Thrilling, an online marketplace for vintage and secondhand shops, has launched Vintage Studio Services to help stylists, costume designers and production companies source vintage and secondhand items for TV and…

News January 13

Neiman Marcus Evokes Paris’ Grand Palais for Balmain x Barbie Pop-Up

Neiman Marcus has partnered with Balmain to create a special pop-up store at its NorthPark location in Dallas featuring the luxury brand’s collaboration with Barbie. The pop-up is designed to mimic…

News January 13
U.S. Luxury LVMH covid impact

How Luxury Brands Like LVMH Unlocked Value Amid COVID

There has been an idea circulating for some time that when it comes to luxury, the U.S. is still a developing market. And while Erwan Rambourg, author of Future Luxe:…

Features January 13

Blue Yonder Helps Retailers Manage Omnichannel Fulfillment Options

Blue Yonder has launched several microservices under its Luminate Commerce portfolio, with the goal of helping retailers meet the last mile demands of their customers. The individually deployable, augmentative microservices…

News January 13

Risky and Rewarding: When Cannabis Businesses Go into Retail Spaces

In some parts of the country, the demand for cannabis extraction, distribution and retail dispensaries has outpaced supply. This has created opportunity for real estate owners and operators everywhere, whose…

Executive Viewpoints January 13
Walgreens

Walgreens Seeks Strategic Alternatives for Boots, Expands VillageMD as Healthcare Pivot Continues

Walgreens will examine strategic alternatives for the UK-based Boots drugstore chain and expand its VillageMD operations, as the pharmacy retailer works toward “building our next growth engine,” CEO Roz Brewer…

News January 12
Big Lots New Stores

Big Lots Plans to Open 500 New Stores, Increase Annual Sales to $8-10 Billion

Home discount retailer Big Lots is returning to expansion mode after more than a decade of flat store growth, with plans to open as many as 500 new stores in…

News January 12
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