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The Returns Blind Spot: Why Retailers Lose Customers After Checkout

Every holiday season, retailers pour resources into making their checkout experiences accessible. They audit shopping carts, test payment…

Executive Viewpoints February 19
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Why Stanton Optical Focused on Staples for Eye Care Shop-in-Shops

A full-service eyecare facility isn’t something you’d expect to find inside a Staples store, but four Philadelphia-area Staples…

Features February 19
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Ebay to Acquire Depop Resale Fashion Marketplace for $1.2 Billion

Ebay will purchase the Depop consumer-to-consumer (C2C) fashion marketplace from Etsy for $1.2 billion in cash, subject to…

News February 18
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Express Tries to Impress with Launch of ‘Expressionists’ Creators’ Community

Express has introduced The Expressionists, a collective of cultural voices ranging from emerging influencers to established tastemakers and…

News February 18
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Consumer Research: Mass Retailers’ 79% Grocery Penetration Matches Traditional Supermarkets for First Time

Affordability challenges are reshaping U.S. consumer buying habits for grocery shopping, according to the latest Dunnhumby Consumer Trends…

Features February 18
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Kohl’s Expands $10 and Under ‘Deal Bars’ Chainwide

Kohl’s is betting on the power of impulse purchases with the expansion of its Deal Bar offerings to…

News February 18
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Are Traditional Recipes Dead?

Cookbooks are piling up in thrift stores, and recipe cards are gathering dust on closet shelves. What were…

Executive Viewpoints February 18
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Why Fragmented Forecasting is the #1 Driver of Lost Retail Margin (And How to Fix It)

Retail operates at a constant, unforgiving sprint. With today’s global trade volatility and fast-moving trends, poor forecasting has…

Executive Viewpoints February 16
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Eileen Fisher Upgrades POS at 50+ Stores to Enhance In-Store CX

Sustainable fashion retailer Eileen Fisher will deploy the Aptos ONE POS platform in its more than 50 North…

News February 13
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