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Retail Design Special: What’s Trending in Stores?
Featuring: Aaron Birney, Gensler What does the store of the future look like? A common question that is being answered in completely new ways due to the pandemic. During this special episode…
Podcasts June 7
GNC to Offer Curated Wellness Assortment in 4,000 Walmart Stores
GNC is expanding distribution for a selection of its vitamins and supplements to more than 4,000 Walmart stores and on Walmart.com. Beginning in June, GNC will offer an initial selection…
News June 7
Is Staples’ Latest $1 Billion Bid for Office Depot Better Positioned for Success?
Staples has sent a letter to the Board of Directors of The ODP Corporation offering to acquire its consumer business, including its Office Depot and OfficeMax stores, for $1 billion,…
News June 7
How Traceability Promotes Ethical Sourcing in the World of Fashion
Ethical sourcing is a key tenet of corporate social responsibility in the fashion industry and ensures fashion brands are committed to playing their part in the care of the people…
Executive Viewpoints June 7
Study: Consumers Warm to Social Commerce, But Payment Mistrust Could Hamper Growth
Isolation was a defining characteristic of 2020: with stores, workplaces, restaurants, gyms and travel hubs closed, people around the world turned to one of the few remaining channels available for…
Features June 7
Assessing Marketer Readiness for the Privacy-First Digital Era
A major chapter of the digital era is morphing into a new one. From Google’s elimination of third-party cookies to Apple’s AppTrackingTransparency policy to GDPR, data practices are being upended.…
Executive Viewpoints June 7
Positive Q1 Results: Lululemon, Lands’ End and Macy’s did More than Just Regain Lost Ground
While year-over-year Q1 2021 results were strong across the board, much of the increases were largely due to comparisons being made to sales during the initial onset of the pandemic.…
News June 4
Target, Walmart Seek Their Shares of Prime Day-Fueled Shopping
After weeks of anticipation, Amazon announced that Prime Day 2021 would take place June 21 and 22. The news was swiftly followed by announcements from competing retailers about their own…
News June 4
Why Google’s Recent Shopping Blitz is as Much About Advertising as Ecommerce Expansion
Google has indisputably cornered the market on search, and now the tech giant is setting its sights further afield as it looks to become a place where shoppers not only…
Features June 4
