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4 Ways Businesses Can Use Shipping to Reduce Cart Abandonment

Consumers are spending more money online than they do in brick-and-mortar stores, particularly during the busy holiday season. But these same online shoppers do something else that all retailers hate:…

Executive Viewpoints June 8

Golden Goose Brings Personalization and its ‘Lived-in’ Aesthetic to New Beverly Hills Store

Italian brand Golden Goose has amassed a cult-like following for its hand-made distressed sneakers — and now it has taken that “perfectly imperfect” aesthetic and translated it into a physical…

Features June 8
Aaron Birney

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
Social Shopping Behaviors

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
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