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M.M.LaFleur has partnered with Archive to bring its Second Act resale experience into stores.

Stores Represent a ‘Second Act’ for M.M.LaFleur’s Burgeoning Resale Program

M.M.LaFleur has garnered a loyal following for its elevated essentials and fashionable workwear. With best-sellers ranging from a…

Features June 24
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HOKA has opened a new flagship store in the heart of midtown Manhattan to engage its growing community of runners and movers.

Why HOKA Raced to Midtown for its First Global Flagship

Initially a cult classic among runners and exercise fiends, HOKA is now undeniably a mainstream phenomenon. In fact,…

Features June 13
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Millennials and Gen Zers are not afraid to spend on their "fur babies," so Yuppy Puppy developed a physical space brimming with luxe touches to resonate.

How Yuppy Puppy is Creating a Luxe Space Pet Parents Love

Features May 29
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In an exclusive interview, Executive Design Director of KTGY Phil Otto shares how cultural anthropology can drive innovation in store design.

Design Exec: Understanding Human Nature is ‘Terra Firma’ in a Fast-Changing Retail Industry

Phil Otto considers himself a bit of a nomad. He works remotely on a small farm in Ohio,…

News January 10
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To create a high-value experience that hits all consumer wants and needs, developers, landlords and tenants need to create curated, digitally integrated experiences.

Solving the Shopping Mall ‘Identity Crisis’ with Community Data and Careful Curation

Malls were once the nucleus of “shopping culture.” They were core destinations for all things retail; where families…

Features November 29
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Amazon's big grocery plans become more clear as the retailer focuses on expanding Amazon Fresh consumer base.

UPDATED: Amazon Fresh Expands Delivery to Non-Prime Members, Rolls Out New Store Model

This story was first published on Aug. 2, 2023, and was update with additional details on Nov. 10,…

News November 10
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New Gen Z research from MG2 reveals how these consumers embrace technology, values and community in their brick-and-mortar shopping experiences.

What Gen Z Expects from In-Store Experiences: Shared Values and Community Connections

Even though “digitally native” is on the short list for describing Gen Z, its members are most certainly…

Features October 4
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Foot Locker has opened its new community-focused store in Chicago, which will include a rolling calendar of local programming and events to engage the community.

Foot Locker Continues Shift to Community Stores with New Chicago Location

Foot Locker has opened its new community-focused store at the Chatham Ridge Shopping Center in Chicago. The exterior…

News September 22
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JCPenney is self-funding its latest turnaround plan, which includes a reinvestment in its core customer and a more focused value proposition.

Is it Too Late for JCPenney to ‘Make it Count’? Inside the Retailer’s $1B Turnaround Plan

JCPenney is self-funding its latest turnaround plan, which includes a reinvestment in its core customer and a more…

Features September 1
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