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Urban Outfitters Plans 10 New Stores in Gen Z-Friendly Format

Urban Outfitters will open three stores in a new format designed to appeal to Gen Z shoppers by…

News October 31
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More Retailers Step Up as SNAP Cutoff Deadline Looms

[Update as of Oct. 31, 2025] More retailers and service providers are stepping up with programs to help…

News October 31
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Snipes Goes to School: Sneaker Brand Hosts Activations at HBCUs

The global sneaker and streetwear brand Snipes US hosted on-campus activations at three Historically Black Colleges and Universities…

News October 30
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JCPenney Holiday Campaign Stresses ‘Thoughtful’ Frugality

Recognizing that many consumers are tightening their belts while still wanting to show their generosity this holiday season,…

News October 29
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How Walmart Business Gives Back Precious Minutes to Time-Starved SMB Owners

Small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) face a shortage that no supply chain can restock: the time spent performing…

Features October 28
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Shadow Buyers: How to Reach ‘Invisible’ Purchasers

Any good marketing strategy involves identifying the target buyer to tailor your efforts to the right audience. In…

Executive Viewpoints October 28
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Lululemon Seeks New Fans with Licensed Merch Lines for All 32 NFL Teams

Lululemon has been raising its profile in big-name sports, including a 2024 partnership with the NHL and its…

News October 27
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Value Takes Precedence in Purchase Decisions as Consumers Tire of Price Fluctuations

New consumer research from AlixPartners reveals that despite rising inflation and concerns about the impact of tariffs, price…

Features October 23
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Listen Now: AI Answer Engines and the New Rules of Ecommerce 

AI will drive $260 billion in global online sales and $1.6 trillion in in-store sales this holiday season, according to Salesforce. Not…

Features October 22
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