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Real-World Reminders Can Make CTV Ads More Impactful

We’ve all heard the stats about the thousands of marketing messages the average consumer is exposed to weekly,…

Executive Viewpoints September 20
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Mastercard predicts a solid holiday shopping season with 3.7% growth.

Mastercard Forecasts ‘Solid’ Holiday as Consumers ‘Recoup Their Power’

This holiday season, U.S. retail sales from Nov. 1 to Dec. 24 (excluding automotive) are forecast to increase…

News September 19
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Victoria’s Secret Launches Fund Supporting Gender Equality Worldwide

Victoria’s Secret has introduced The Tour Impact Fund, designed to support gender equality and amplify voices in the…

News September 18
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How Speeding up Chargeback Resolutions can Boost Retailers’ Profits

Commerce is expanding rapidly, especially within the retail sector. Recent data shows that overall U.S. retail sales have…

Executive Viewpoints September 13
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Lego Plans $1.4 Billion Sustainability Investment Over Next 3 Years

The Lego Group will triple its sustainability investments over the next three years, spending $1.4 billion to design…

News September 6
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From Walmart to Barbie and Nike, retail brands are embracing worldbuilding to offer multi-layered touch points across platforms — and enable agency.

Worldbuilding: Designing Multisensory Worlds That Empower Customers to Craft Their Own Brand Journey

Editor’s note: As retail interfaces and systems continue to evolve, the way we design retail experiences to user…

Executive Viewpoints September 6
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JCPenney is self-funding its latest turnaround plan, which includes a reinvestment in its core customer and a more focused value proposition.

Is it Too Late for JCPenney to ‘Make it Count’? Inside the Retailer’s $1B Turnaround Plan

JCPenney is self-funding its latest turnaround plan, which includes a reinvestment in its core customer and a more…

Features September 1
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Customer loyalty research from Retail TouchPoints reveals that brands are diversifying their toolkits to better resonate online.

How Are Retailers Driving Shopper Retention and Loyalty?

Nearly two-thirds of consumers (65%) say they “love” fewer than three brands, according to a U.S.-based survey conducted…

Features August 30
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Henry Rose partnered with Constellation to reuse and repurpose content for different TikTok ad formats.

How Henry Rose Drove 1.9M TikTok Impressions with Agile Creative

The average TikTok user spends 95 minutes per day on the app and opens it 19 times per…

Features August 30
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