Latest In: 2023 holiday season

New research from the Real Christmas Tree Board found that 4% of consumers wait until the end of December to buy a Christmas tree.

Despite ‘Treecrastination,’ Shoppers Can Still Find the Perfect Christmas Tree

For some consumers, the holiday season starts as early as October. Others, however, procrastinate in all areas –…

News December 13

Rosalia Bucaro Polizzi Chief Merchandising Officer at QVC Group

QVC Chief Merchant Rosalia Bucaro Polizzi on Social Shopping and Reaching New Consumers

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Vera Bradley Enters Nordstrom Expanding Wholesale Push

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The Anthro Twist: Inside the Making of Anthropologie’s Window Displays

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Etsy’s “Shop Other Jeffs” Campaign Takes Aim at Amazon Ahead of Prime Day

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Stitch Fix Bets on Activewear, Footwear and Accessories to Unlock $1 Billion Opportunity

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Melissa Minkow and Nikki Baird: AI Is Reshaping the Retail Shopping Journey, but Retailers Are Still Catching Up

Winning on Reddit: How Walmart, Home Depot and MAC Tap into the High-Value Community

Beyond the Dress: Inside David’s Bridal’s Transformative Platform Strategy

How Frances Valentine Built a Viral Fashion Brand Around Women 50+

The New Rules of DTC: How AquaSonic Became a Multi-Channel Powerhouse

AI-Powered Pricing: The Future of Retail — or a Friction Point?

The AI Shopping Journey: What’s Delivering Results for Retailers Now

Will AI Replace the Store Associate? Separating Hype from Reality

From Click to Confidence: Elevating AI‑Powered Ecommerce Experience and Scale with Shopify, Microsoft & Vertex

Fragmented Commerce: Where Enterprise Growth Breaks Down

The Dawn of AI and Agentic Commerce: Key Consumer Research on Agentic AI

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