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Navigating the Hurdles of Fitting Room and Clothing Disinfection Procedures

Shopping for clothing used to be a satisfying, carefree pastime. But the pandemic halted the act of shopping as we know it. Retail store owners have unique obstacles to overcome.…

Executive Viewpoints December 15

Chico’s Adds Same-Day Delivery as Alternative to BOPIS

Chico’s FAS has launched same-day delivery from 97% of its’ Chico’s, White House Black Market and Soma locations through a strategic partnership with Roadie. Once their orders are prepared, shoppers…

News December 14

Podcast: How Gemist is Transforming the Jewelry Shopping Experience

Life-changing ideas can come when we least expect it. For Madeline Fraser, shopping for an engagement ring was overwhelming. She knew she wanted something unique and customized, but also sustainably sourced…

Executive Viewpoints December 14

design:retail, Powered by Retail TouchPoints Debuts Today

Retail TouchPoints (RTP), the top media group covering omnichannel retail, has unveiled a new and improved digital experience and expanded content initiative to better serve store designers and experiential retail…

News December 14

Bed Bath & Beyond Sells 243-Store Cost Plus World Market Banner

Bed Bath & Beyond continues to sell off non-core assets, this time with a definitive agreement to sell Cost Plus World Market to private-equity firm Kingswood Capital Management. The purchase…

News December 14

Lululemon Plans Footwear Launch in 2022, Expansion Across Fitness Categories

Lululemon plans to launch a footwear line in early 2022 as the retailer builds off its current sales momentum. The news came on the heels of a very positive Q3…

News December 14

Rethinking Post-COVID Shopping: ‘Retailtainment’ and Enhanced Omnichannel Experiences

COVID has pushed retail supply chains to their limits, from the initial stock-up period at the start of the pandemic to the unprecedented ecommerce rush of the holiday season. However,…

Features December 14

Post-COVID: DTC Brands Need to Forget Their Product and Focus on Operations

Since COVID-19, new direct-to-consumer brands are looking to position themselves to take advantage of the growth in online shopping. Stores created through Shopify Plus increased by 62% between March and…

Executive Viewpoints December 14

Now or Never: The Importance of Implementing an Omnichannel Strategy

The pandemic has created challenges for retailers at many levels: business viability, supply-chain disruptions, predictability, customer relationships — the list goes on. As businesses move online, quickly adapting to maintain…

Executive Viewpoints December 14
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