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Super Bowl LV: Lackluster Football Game Interrupts Memorable Ads

Like many people across the U.S., the Retail TouchPoints editorial team looks forward to the Super Bowl for one main reason: the commercials! The team carries on our own little…

News February 9
GNC

GNC Adds Same-Day Delivery with Shipt, Enhances Ecommerce Experience

GNC has partnered with Target subsidiary Shipt to offer same-day delivery of its health and wellness products across the U.S., and also has teamed up with e-Spirit to enhance its…

News February 9

NRF 2021: Retail Diversity Leaders Reveal Strong Strategies for Supporting Equality

Diversity has become an increasingly hot topic in retail recently, with the industry moving to increase representation across the board of non-dominant racial and gender groups. There’s still a lot…

Features February 9

5 Ways to Navigate the CPG Industry’s New D2C Landscape

COVID-19 has changed our behaviors, including the way we make purchases. It has accelerated retail trends, especially the surge of online shopping and the waning of physical retail. An Astound…

Executive Viewpoints February 9

Price Chopper/Market 32 and Tops Markets to Merge

Price Chopper/Market 32 and Tops Markets have entered into a definitive merger agreement that will put nearly 300 supermarkets in the Northeast under a single company. The merger of the…

News February 8

Nordstrom to Focus on Rack Concept, Small-Format and Digital

At its virtual investor event on Feb. 4, Nordstrom executives outlined the company’s long-term growth strategy, “Closer to You,” which focuses on its off-price Nordstrom Rack division, digital and small-format…

News February 8

COVID-19 Test Kit Manufacturer Debuts NYC Flagship Store, Plans Vending Machine Rollout

Biotechnology company Wellness4Humanity has opened a New York City flagship store for rapid COVID-19 testing. Located in Herald Square, the two-story, 9,000-square-foot store showcases the company’s new line of take-home…

News February 8
Ann Taylor Ascena Retail Group

Simon Asks Bankruptcy Court to Reject Sycamore’s Reorganization Plan for Ascena

Mall operator Simon Property Group and its affiliated landlords have filed an objection to the Chapter 11 reorganization plan for Ascena Retail Group, on the grounds that the plan will…

News February 8
Kohl's

Kohl’s Bolsters Activewear Lineup with New Eddie Bauer Partnership

Kohl’s will begin offering apparel from outdoor retailer Eddie Bauer online and in approximately 500 of its stores nationwide beginning this fall, in a move designed to expand the retailer’s…

News February 8
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