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Crystal Ball Time: What Will Motivate the 2026 Consumer?

It’s natural to expect forecasts at a conference with a name that’s a homophone of “future,” and WGSN…

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4 Trends That Should Drive Retailers’ Holiday Strategies

Still-potent economic uncertainty is encouraging consumers to be savvier as they browse and buy. But while there may…

Features September 12
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Gamers represent a "tremendous opportunity" for brands who know how to reach them.

Why Gaming Communities Represent a ‘Tremendous Opportunity’ for Brands

The fastest-growing segment of entertainment isn’t movies, TV or even short-form video à la TikTok and YouTube —…

Features August 28
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Extended Back-to-School Season Spotlights Need for Tactical Markdowns

As with many other retail sales “seasons,” formerly hard-and-fast dates about when back-to-school (BTS) selling starts — and…

Features August 27
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Why Company Culture is the Key to Solving Retail’s Retention Problem

Retail organizations are still struggling to tackle high turnover, especially at the store level, and yet the strategies…

Features August 23
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Inside BaubleBar’s Powerhouse Partnership Strategy: Disney, the NFL and Beyond

As Chief Sales Officer, Kate Callahan oversees all of jewelry brand BaubleBar’s retail and brand partnerships. That includes…

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The Q2 2024 earnings reports for Allbirds and Warby Parker show that the gap between DTC winners and losers is widening.

A Financial Tale of Two Former DTC Darlings: Allbirds and Warby Parker

The direct-to-consumer (DTC) brand landscape continues to evolve, with the gap between winners and losers widening. The earnings…

News August 12
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It takes a lot more than seamless shipping and low prices to create a winning membership model. A survey of 1,000+ consumers reveals all.

New Research Reveals the Keys to an Impactful Membership Model

The early 2010s brought consumers an onslaught of subscription services. Birchbox gave more consumers access to luxury beauty…

Features August 12
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VC Execs: AI’s Value is Going Beyond the ‘Generative’ Hype

“Generative AI” has been a key phrase in PR and media for the past 18 months. However, a…

Features August 9
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