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Unclogging Supply Chains: California Ports Move Toward 24/7 Operations as Walmart, Target Add Shifts

The Biden administration is making efforts to open up ports and unkink the supply chain through a combination of public works and private partnerships. The efforts will center around moving…

News October 13
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DTC Activewear Brand Vuori Valued at $4B After Latest Funding

Vuori has received a $400 million investment from SoftBank Vision Fund 2 that values the activewear brand at $4 billion just six years after its debut. The company has been…

News October 13

Tempur-Pedic NYC Flagship Named Retail Design Institute Store of the Year

The Retail Design Institute has named the Tempur-Pedic New York City flagship as its Store of the Year. The 3,100-square-foot store on Manhattan’s Upper East Side, which opened in Oct.…

News October 13

Signet Jewelers Acquires Diamonds Direct to Boost Bridal Offerings

Signet Jewelers has entered into an agreement to acquire Diamonds Direct USA, an off-mall jeweler with 22 locations, in a $490 million all-cash transaction. Signet expects to benefit from Diamonds…

News October 13

Exploring the Relationship Between Brands, Retailers and Agencies

The digital transformation accelerated during COVID changed the way we live, work and play. As consumers adopted more and more digital technologies to cope with social distancing during the early…

Executive Viewpoints October 13

Snow Peak Portland Flagship Shows the Community-Building Power of Nature

As many brands attempt to both revive and evolve their brick-and-mortar spaces, they’re emphasizing the power of community. Their vision, and ultimate creations, revolve around creating spaces where like-minded individuals…

Features October 13

Winning Windows Returns for 2021 Holiday Season: Nominations Now Open

The store window has always been prime real estate for brand storytelling, but this is especially true during the holiday season. Department stores, specialty retailers and luxury brands alike embrace…

News October 12

Glassons

Glassons, the New Zealand high-street fashion brand, tapped Landini Associates to design a new store format. The main goal was to better present and elevate Glassons’ product lines without reducing SKUs. Landini…

News October 12

Tampa Bay Lightning’s Arena Adds One-Click Checkout for In-Seat Purchases

The Tampa Bay Lightning and Amalie Arena have partnered with Fast to provide a streamlined “headless checkout” experience when fans purchase merchandise. Guests attending games and events at the arena…

News October 12
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