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LOFT Cancels Plus Sizes, But Will Social Media Cancel LOFT?
Consumers unleashed their fury on social media earlier this week in response to women’s apparel retailer LOFT announcing plans to stop offering plus sizes. When asked by a customer on…
News March 16
Target, DICK’S Sporting Goods Expand Product Portfolios With New Private Labels
Target and DICK’S Sporting Goods have added new private label offerings, both aimed at expanding their product assortments into new areas. DICK’S new VRST line of men’s athletic apparel will…
News March 16
How Can Retailers Work Toward Zero-Waste Delivery?
Meeting customer expectations is often easier said than done. And during the COVID-19 pandemic, where consumers have been doing more online shopping than ever before, meeting those expectations means incorporating…
Executive Viewpoints March 16
Report: Lord & Taylor to Return as Online-Only Retailer in April
Lord & Taylor will return from bankruptcy as a digital-first retailer in April under its new owner Saadia Group, according to multiple sources. Known as the oldest department store in…
News March 15
WHP Acquires Controlling Stake in Toys ‘R’ Us Parent Company
Toys ‘R’ Us has a new owner, WHP Global, which has acquired a controlling interest in parent company Tru Kids. WHP, which also owns the Anne Klein and Joseph Abboud…
News March 15
3 Payments Lessons Small Businesses can Learn from 2020 Lockdowns
The COVID-19 pandemic has been particularly tough on small businesses. From March to August 2020 alone, about 91,000 permanent business closures were reported on Yelp. Now a wide-scale reopening is…
Executive Viewpoints March 15
3 Reasons Why E-Retailers Need to Address Digital Accessibility Now
The COVID-19 pandemic triggered a surge in ecommerce growth across the U.S. retail industry, as many consumers now solely rely on online shopping. Ecommerce sales increased by almost 20% in…
Executive Viewpoints March 15
Building Loyalty via Meaningful Online CX: Advice from Clarks, Frederic Fekkai and Hanna Andersson
Every retailer knows the value of a great shopping experience, but actually delivering on this promise can be a tricky challenge — particularly online. Several retail leaders recently discussed key…
Features March 15
What You’re Getting Wrong About Retail’s Reinvention
Featuring: Andrew Smith, ThinkUncommon This week’s episode is brought to you by Podium. The pandemic has accelerated retail’s latest reinvention. While the news cycle is churning out new ideas, predictions and perspectives about this reinvention,…
Podcasts March 15
