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Q4 Roundup: Amazon and Target’s Success Spotlights Fulfillment Prowess, Stores or no Stores

Fulfillment was a key driver during the ecommerce-driven final quarter of 2020. Retailers that were positioned to handle massive last-mile volumes generated by a digital-first holiday posted strong results, with…

Features March 10

How to Adapt Your Ecommerce Business to Increase Sales in 2021

The global pandemic created by COVID-19 has accelerated the maturation of ecommerce businesses and has led to an increase in online sales. It’s estimated that these figures will continue to…

Executive Viewpoints March 10

PayPal Purchases Cryptocurrency Security Provider Curv

PayPal Holdings will acquire Curv, a Tel-Aviv based provider of cloud-based infrastructure for digital asset security. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed, and PayPal expects to complete the…

News March 9

Swarovski Unveils New ‘Instant Wonder’ Stores and Brand Identity

A bold, glittering and golden life-size jewel box in Milan is the site of Swarovski’s new concept store, “Instant Wonder,” designed to reflect the brand’s new direction and visual identity.…

News March 9
Target Favorite Day

Target’s Newest Private Label Launch Focuses on Indulgent Snacking

Target has announced plans for its 47th private label brand — a premium snacking line dubbed Favorite Day that will roll out April 5. The new food and beverage label…

News March 9

Nike Promotes New Heads for North America and APLA Geographies

Nike has named Sarah Mensah as VP and General Manager, North America, and Amy Montagne as VP and General Manager, Asia Pacific and Latin America (APLA), effective immediately. Both executives…

News March 9

3 Ways Livestreaming is Shaking Up the Retail Marketing Playbook

As retailers shift more of their attention and dollars to digital content and community-building activities, livestreaming has moved into the spotlight. Its rampant rise in China is encouraging U.S. and…

Features March 9

Why and How to use Baidu for Ecommerce Success in China

While Western firms might see China as a source of competition, the flipside is that it also provides a huge ecommerce opportunity for U.S. retailers and brands. Analyzing the Scale…

Executive Viewpoints March 9

Ulta Beauty Unveils NYC Herald Square Store

Ulta Beauty has opened a 12,000-square-foot store in New York’s Herald Square that is designed to help shoppers rediscover the fun in beauty in a post-pandemic world. The immersive brand…

News March 8
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