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How Thrasio is Helping Amazon Brands Scale

Featuring: Stephanie Fox, Thrasio Stephanie Fox, COO of Thrasio, was employee number one and has played a critical role in the company’s growth. Now, following a year of significant funding and the onboarding of…

Podcasts June 28

Best Buy Pledges $1.2 Billion to BIPOC Companies Across Marketing, Sourcing and Education

Best Buy has committed to spending at least $1.2 billion with Black, Indigenous and people of color (BIPOC) and diverse businesses by 2025. The pledge includes plans to increase all…

News June 25

Five Below Expands Same-Day Delivery to 1,100 Locations in Preparation for Summer Rush

Five Below will partner with Instacart to expand same-day delivery from 400 to 1,100 locations. The expansion builds on a pilot the companies launched in December 2020 that initially served…

News June 25

Verizon Launches Immersive Retail Contest Seeking 5G-Enhanced Solutions

Seeking solutions to real-world challenges posed by retail brands Burberry, Diageo and L’Oréal UK and Ireland, Verizon Business is partnering with digital tech innovation center Digital Catapult for the Verizon…

News June 25

Why Prime Day Presents a Prime Opportunity for Retailers Not Named Amazon

Most Prime Day post-mortems look at metrics such as sales growth across categories and year-over-year changes — and with good reason — but Amazon’s shopping holiday has become influential enough…

Features June 25

Retailers are Transforming the Digital Experience for Customers

Retailers have innovated at unparalleled speeds over the past year to meet customers’ needs. The pandemic has forced retailers to shift their focus away from maximizing foot traffic within brick-and-mortars…

Executive Viewpoints June 25

Odor: An Unsuspecting Driver of Consumer Behavior

If you’ve ever stepped foot in a grocery retailer and smelled spoiled produce or hopped into a rideshare with a lingering aroma, then you’re well aware of the adverse impact…

Executive Viewpoints June 25

Prime Day 2021: Luggage and Home Improvement Soar During an Overall Modest Event

Prime Day 2021 sales grew relatively modestly compared to last year’s Prime Day, up 6.1% to $11 billion across both days according to data from Adobe Analytics. Overall ecommerce spending…

News June 24

PVH Sells Off Heritage Brands as it Turns Focus to Calvin Klein, Tommy Hilfiger

PVH Corp. is selling its Heritage Brands portfolio — which includes the Izod, Van Heusen, Arrow and Geoffrey Beene brands — to fellow brand management firm Authentic Brands Group for approximately $220…

News June 24
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