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Product Searches Reflect Indoor-Outdoor Split: Headphones, Stationary Bikes and Lipstick Pique Shoppers’ Interest

The summer of 2021 has been defined by shoppers looking to get back outside and enjoy the warm weather, but work-from-home and back-to-school essentials remained at the top of consumers’…

Features August 6

Rite Aid Partners With Shipt to Offer Same-Day Delivery in 17 States

In a move to match the delivery options offered by its major pharmacy competitors Walgreens and CVS, Rite Aid has partnered with Shipt to offer same-day delivery of health and…

News August 5

Best Buy to Invest up to $10M in VC Firm Focused on BIPOC Startups

Brown Venture Group, a venture capital firm focused exclusively on Black, Latinx and Indigenous emerging tech startups, will receive an investment of up to $10 million from Best Buy. The…

News August 5

KFC Heats Up Hospitality with House of Harland Hotel

KFC is spicing up the hotel experience with House of Harland, a new boutique hotel designed to attract chicken fans from around the world. Located in London, the hotel has…

News August 5

4 Common Concerns about Chatbots and Why They’re Not Rooted in Truth

Whenever a new technology emerges, it’s generally greeted with a healthy mix of excitement and skepticism. This was true when chatbots were first invented, and then again with every iteration…

Executive Viewpoints August 5

Landing International Connects Diverse Entrepreneurs With Beauty and Wellness Retailers

Landing International, a B2B ecommerce and technology platform built for the beauty and wellness industry, is leveraging digital solutions to help increase brand inclusivity and diversity in retail. The platform…

News August 5

Oveit Enables Retail Livestreaming in a Few Clicks

Oveit has launched a livestream shopping solution called Streams.Live. The platform aims to help retailers grow their business by combining interactive live-video sessions with their current shopping experiences. Streams.Live was…

News August 5

The Future of the Mall, Part 2: Why Developers and Landlords Are Finally Giving Digital the Attention it Deserves

The low-hanging fruit opportunity for mall developers and landlords is to double down on the in-person experience. That’s why properties have focused on perfecting the tenant mix, onboarding a compelling…

Features August 5

Amazon FBA Boosts Sustainability Efforts With Two Circular Commerce Programs

Amazon has introduced two new Fulfillment by Amazon (FBA) programs to help merchants selling on Amazon resell customer-returned or overstocked items. Once fully implemented, the programs are expected to save…

News August 4
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