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North Shore Shops

New Virtual Shopping District Aims to Give Chicago North Shore SMBs a Leg Up

Chicago-based marketing agency Tacklebox Brand Partners has worked with a collection of small businesses in the city’s North Shore area to launch a “virtual shopping district” that allows consumers to…

News April 23

Why Now is the Time to Invest in Retail Automation for the Future

The retail business is dwindling world over. Even before the pandemic, retailers were dealing with strong competition and declining profit margins. Now over a year into lockdown, retailers are striving…

Executive Viewpoints April 23
Affirm Returnly

Affirm Expands into Post-Purchase with $300M Acquisition of Returnly

Flexible payment provider Affirm is expanding its range of services to include the post-purchase experience with the acquisition of online returns solution Returnly for approximately $300 million. Retailers such as…

News April 23

Congress Hears a Whois

In 2018, the European Union enacted the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) on data protection and privacy.; however, after over two years following the global redaction of most public Whois…

Executive Viewpoints April 23

Retail TouchPoints and design:retail Reveal the 40 Under 40 Class of 2021

Retail TouchPoints and design:retail have selected the next class of the 40 Under 40 — the top 40 professionals in the retail industry under the age of 40 who are paving the way…

News April 23

Dollar General Chooses New Solution to Enhance Training During Hiring Surge

Dollar General is planning to hire 20,000 new employees in spring 2021 as it begins the process of opening 1,050 new stores, remodeling 1,750 existing locations and relocating 100 stores…

News April 22

SHEIN to Donate $300,000 to Three Charities Chosen by its Community

Global fast-fashion e-retailer SHEIN will be hosting its second-annual virtual music festival, “SHEIN Together Fest” on May 2, 2021, celebrating its Light-a-Wish campaign with a $300,000 donation to three charities…

News April 22
Top U.S. Ecommerce Retailers Amazon

Top 10 U.S. Ecommerce Retailers: Amazon’s Projected $367B in Online Sales Totals More than Next Nine Combined

It will come as no surprise that when looking at the top players in U.S. ecommerce, Amazon leads the pack. What might be surprising is exactly how much of a…

News April 22

Experience Insiders: Clean Beauty + Social Media Storytelling = W3LL People’s ‘Superpower’

After joining the e.l.f. Beauty family of brands in early 2020, W3LL People underwent a “brand recharge.” Digging into the brand’s heritage and unique “superpowers,” VP Ellie Off and the…

Features April 22
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