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The New Growth Triple Play: Why Retailers Should Embrace Creativity, Analytics and Purpose
According to McKinsey research, 75% of consumers tried new brands and shopping behaviors during the pandemic and they plan to stick with them moving forward. That is why the firm…
Features September 24Don’t be Scared: Halloween Spending to Reach Record Highs
Consumer spending on Halloween-related items is expected to reach an all-time high of $10.14 billion this year, according to the National Retail Federation’s annual survey conducted by Prosper Insights &…
News September 23Target Increases Hours, Flexibility for Existing Associates to Cut Holiday Hires by More Than 20%
In a nod to the tight labor market, Target is gearing up for the holiday season by increasing hours for existing employees and hiring fewer seasonal workers — 100,000 compared…
News September 23Chewy, Five Below, McDonald’s CEOs to be Honored by NRF Foundation
NRF Foundation has named the retail leaders to be included on The List of People Shaping Retail’s Future 2022. These executives, who will be acknowledged at the NRF Foundation Honors…
News September 23Amid Current Hiring Crunch, Diversity has Become Even More Critical to Retail Success
Diversity and hiring are both huge areas of focus for retailers at the moment, and now the two are converging as jobseekers find themselves with the upper hand in a…
Features September 23Holiday Shopping 2021: How SEOs Can Help Clients Inspire, Deliver and Sustain
Every SEO strategy session with clients these days should include a moment of recognition and praise for how hard business owners are working to keep serving the public amid monumental…
Executive Viewpoints September 23SKUx Helps Retailers Simplify Promotional Offers
Fintech company SKUx has launched SKUPay, a platform designed to transform coupons, rebates or promotional offers into serialized single-use offers. These offers can be delivered through virtually any channel, and…
News September 23Walmart Tags Products that are ‘Better’ for Customers’ Health and the Planet’s
Walmart has launched “Built for Better,” an online platform that uses icons to help customers identify and shop for products that are healthier for people and better for the environment.…
News September 22IPO Fever: Mattress Firm, Guitar Center Become Latest Retailers to Explore This Option
Retailers have been applying for IPOs at a steady rate in 2021 despite some uncertainty in the wider economy. The most recent company to explore the possibility is Mattress Firm,…
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