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J.Jill Q&A We Want to be a Part of her Life Versus her Being a Part of Our Brand

Exclusive J.Jill Q&A: ‘We Want to be a Part of her Life Versus her Being a Part of Our Brand’

The J.Jill customer doesn’t need a confidence boost — she is already comfortable in her own skin. Recognizing…

News April 19
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Inside Walmart’s Expanding Last Mile Strategy: Employee Empowerment, Automation and Sustainability

Consumers’ continued reliance on omnichannel fulfillment has created new opportunities for industry giants like Walmart to differentiate and…

Features March 30
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Next Steps in Sustainable Apparel Retail: Consumer Communication and Carbon Offsets

A growing number of consumers are concerned about how their purchasing decisions impact the planet, but even the…

Features March 18
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Target Retrofits California Store to be 100% Solar Powered

Target will retrofit a Vista, Calif. store with multiple innovations designed to reduce emissions and achieve net zero…

News March 17
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Starbucks Promotes Greater Inclusivity, Pilots Denver-to-Seattle EV Route With Volvo

Starbucks is expanding its commitment to become a more inclusive and accessible company with plans to operate 1,000…

News March 15
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Representation, ‘Nanocommunities’ and Convenience: How Retailers Can Build Real Relationships on Social Media

Just how much did the COVID-19 pandemic change people’s worldview? The short answer is a lot: 37% of…

Features March 14
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Target Highlights Eco-Friendly Products With Curated Sustainability Collection

Target is helping sustainability-minded shoppers with relevant products with the launch of the Target Zero label, a curated…

News March 11
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Open Charging Networks for Electric Vehicles Present New Opportunities for Retailers

Each day, more electric vehicles (EVs) are hitting the road as consumers and commercial drivers look to reap…

Executive Viewpoints March 8
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Macy’s Announces $5 Billion Investment to Reach Equity, Sustainability Goals by 2025

Announcing a $5 billion social purpose platform named Mission Every One, Macy’s outlined the contours of its commitment…

News March 2
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