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‘A Reckoning for the Advertising Industry’: The Death of Third-Party Tracking Opens New Opportunities for Retailers

A new era of advertising is taking shape. Driven by growing consumer concern over how their personal data…

Features March 25
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Making Click-and-Collect a Moment to Connect

A year of quick pivots for the retail industry, 2020 required brands to rapidly adjust their spaces to…

Executive Viewpoints March 24
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Walmart Joins Effort to Offer COVID Vaccination ‘Passports’

Walmart has joined an international effort to make vaccination and other health records available digitally, beginning with the…

News March 19
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4 Ways COVID-19 Gave Beauty Brands a Makeover

U.S. beauty spending took a hit across all categories in 2020, with makeup dropping 36%, skincare falling 13%…

Features March 19
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Steve Madden Debuts Charitable Giving Integration for Multiple Labels

Steve Madden has teamed up with social impact commerce platform ShoppingGives to roll out charitable giving initiatives across…

News March 18
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What Motivates Customers to Contribute UGC? Exclusivity, Sampling and Community

Brands know that user-generated content (UGC) — ratings, reviews, and consumers submitting video, imagery and Q&A content —…

Features March 12
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3 Ways Livestreaming is Shaking Up the Retail Marketing Playbook

As retailers shift more of their attention and dollars to digital content and community-building activities, livestreaming has moved…

Features March 9
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Exclusive CEO Q&A: Building a Footwear Retail Business from the Ground Up

If you think “grounding” is just the name of the punishment sitcom parents are always threatening their naughty…

Features March 4
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Retail Insights 2021: 10 Predictions and Trends to Watch

Across the board, 2020 was a momentous year for us all. Retail has never faced so many changes…

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