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New Simon Campaign Touts Malls’ Multi-Generational Appeal

Mall operator Simon has unveiled its Meet Me @themall campaign, blending ’80s and ’90s nostalgia to capture Gen…

News October 2
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Members of Congress want the FBI and SEC to investigate Temu.

House Republicans Call for Investigation into Privacy, Business Practices of Temu

As TikTok fights for its (U.S.) life in federal court, a group of House lawmakers are turning their…

News September 27
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TikTok is adding new search ad capabilities in time for holiday shopping.

TikTok Beefs Up Search Ads Offering Just in Time for Holiday Shopping

For several years now, consumers’ search behavior has been trending away from general search engines and toward platforms…

News September 25
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Dharmesh Mehta, Amazon’s VP of Worldwide Partner Selling Services at the 2024 Amazon Accelerate conference.

Amazon is Moving Beyond its Own Walls Like Never Before…What Will it Mean for Retail?

The major tech platforms, Amazon included, are often referred to as “walled gardens” because they offer an immense…

Features September 23
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The FTC says that social media and streaming services have been engaging in widespread online surveillance.

FTC Accuses Social Media Services of ‘Vast’ User Surveillance, Lax Privacy Protections

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has issued a damning new report on the data collection and use practices…

News September 20
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Salesforce Forecast: Global Holiday Sales to Reach $1.19 Trillion, Up 2% YoY

Value-seeking consumers trading down, strategically waiting for discounts and choosing low-cost Chinese shopping apps will soften holiday sales…

Features August 29
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How to Win in the Routine Economy: Elevate the Everyday

As an elder millennial who is trying to do it all (and ideally hit my daily protein goal…

Executive Viewpoints 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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Walmart Sells Off Stake in Chinese Ecommerce Site JD.com

Walmart has sold its shares in Chinese ecommerce player JD.com, ending its direct investment in the Alibaba rival…

News August 21
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