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Nordstrom Expands Retail Media Offerings to First-Party Channels

Following a successful 2021 pilot that offered brands sponsored on-site ads, Nordstrom Media Network (NMN) has expanded to…

News March 2
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A Local SEO Guide for Franchise Owners

The post-pandemic business landscape is a hotbed for SERP (search engine results pages) ranking competition. With drastic algorithm…

Executive Viewpoints February 28
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GNC Amps Up Subscriber Convenience with Voice-Enabled Reorders on Alexa

Health and wellness brand GNC is looking to make reordering a breeze with the launch of hands-free, voice-activated…

News February 23
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Macy’s Declines to Spin Off Ecommerce Operations, Citing ‘High Execution Risk’

Following better-than-expected Q4 and full-year 2021 results, the Macy’s, Inc. Board of Directors announced that the company’s ecommerce…

News February 22
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Vitamin Shoppe CEO Sharon Leite Went Undercover in Her Stores. Here’s What She Learned.

Sharon Leite knows retail. Over the course of her 30-year career, The Vitamin Shoppe CEO has held leadership…

Features February 10
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Aldi Sets Sights on Gulf Coast, Plans 150 New Stores Across U.S.

Discount supermarket chain Aldi is continuing its aggressive expansion across the U.S., with plans to add approximately 150…

News February 9
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Pop-Ups Allow Luxury Brands to Get Just a Bit Funky

Many luxury brands communicate their heritage and the promise of an elevated shopping experience via store design: traditional…

Features February 9
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Why Kate Hudson’s DTC Wellness Brand Chose Bluestone Lane for In-Store Debut

We’ve all heard that consumers are now looking more closely at brands’ missions and values before they buy…

Features February 8
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Best Buy to Add 1,000 New Tech Employees to Support CX Innovation

Best Buy plans to hire 1,000 new employees for its technology team and has teamed up with Amazon…

News February 3
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