4 Things Every Retailer Should Be Considering Right Now
There’s no “right” way to handle COVID-19. It didn’t come with an instruction manual. Most retailers are (understandably)…
Executive Viewpoints May 21
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Store Profitability Metrics, Business Restructuring Take Center Stage Post-Pandemic
Well before the current health crisis brought store closures and economic challenges, Alexa Driansky was working closely with…
Features May 20
How Essential Retailers Will Adapt And Scale To Better Serve Customers Post-COVID-19
COVID-19 has sent shockwaves across retail businesses and the entire ecosystem that supports the industry — employees, suppliers,…
Executive Viewpoints May 4
Pier 1, Urban Outfitters And Mattress Firm Say They Won’t Pay Rent As Stores Remain Closed
Retailers including Pier 1 Imports, Urban Outfitters and Mattress Firm plan to skip rent payments in the wake…
News April 7
COVID-19 Impact: Rent The Runway, ThirdLove Lay Off All Store Employees, Macy’s, Stage Stores Furlough All But ‘Essential’ Staff
UPDATE: Macy’s is furloughing the majority of its approximately 130,000 employees, according to a company statement. The company…
News March 30
COVID-19 Impact: DSW, Nordstrom, B8ta, Ascena And Build-A-Bear Furlough Employees
More retailers trying to cut costs amid the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak are putting employees on furlough — and…
News March 27
Public Safety Is The New Corporate Social Responsibility In The Retail Industry
Throughout the years, the types of safety threats facing employees and customers in the retail industry have evolved.…
Executive Viewpoints March 19
As Major Traditional Retailers Close Stores, Best Buy, Home Depot And Kohl’s Stay Open
UPDATE: Kohl’s has announced it will close all stores effective March 19 at 7 pm until at least…
News March 18
Retailers Shutter Locations To Curb Coronavirus; 15,000 Store Closures Are A Possibility
Retailers including Apple, Nike, Patagonia, Glossier, Urban Outfitters, Lululemon, Away, Warby Parker, Everlane, Allbirds, REI, Lush Cosmetics, Under…
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