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Gopuff Raises $1 Billion as Online C-Store Seeks to Become an Ecommerce Giant

Digital convenience store Gopuff has raised $1 billion in new funding at a $15 billion valuation as the retailer sets the pace for the c-store last mile. The funding will…

News August 3

The Post-Pandemic Fashion Industry Makeover

It has been a year since the pandemic rocked a fashion industry that was already feeling the pressure of trying to keep pace with consumer shifts toward digital, ethical sourcing…

Executive Viewpoints August 3

Exclusive Q&A: How Stojo’s Sustainable Cups Spread from the MOMA Store to Target

If you want a tutorial in how to be an environmentally responsible company, not just in one or two areas but end to end, take a look at collapsible cup…

Features August 3

Foot Locker Buys Two Retailers for $1.1 Billion, Entering Japan and Expanding in the Western U.S.

Foot Locker is significantly expanding its product selection and footprint through a pair of acquisitions that are valued at a combined total of more than $1.1 billion. Eurostar, which Foot…

News August 2
Amazon Top-Selling Products 2021

YoY Comparison of Top-Selling Amazon Products Tells the Tale of Two Unprecedented Years

New data from Amazon portrays recent shifts in consumer behavior through the lens of the top-selling products on the platform. Compared to this same time last year, consumers are entertaining…

News August 2

Square’s Proposed $29B Afterpay Acquisition Shines a Brighter Spotlight on BNPL

Square plans to purchase buy now, pay later (BNPL) provider Afterpay in an all-stock deal valued at approximately $29 billion. The Melbourne, Australia-based company currently serves more than 16 million…

News August 2

Fair Influencer Pricing? How Brands Can Calculate Their Influencer Campaign Budget

In just three years, HiSmile, a teeth-whitening brand from Australia, grew a $20,000 investment into $40 million in annual income. To what do they owe their success? For the most…

Executive Viewpoints August 2

Four Retail Tech Trends to Anticipate this Holiday Season

Throughout the past year, the retail industry has been hit hard by the pandemic. Although shoppers are currently flocking back to brick-and-mortar stores, research shows that 43% of U.S. consumers…

Executive Viewpoints August 2

How Andie Reaps Rewards by Investing Time in its Celebrity Partnerships

Celebrity partnerships can be a powerful tool for any retailer. The built-in audience and media-grabbing appeal of the world’s most famous people make them perfect allies for brands, and they…

Features August 2
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