Rent the Runway Raises Subscription Prices, Blaming Tariffs and Inflation
Rent the Runway has reportedly increased its subscription prices by approximately $2 per item, effective Aug. 1, according…
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Ikea to Debut Brand-Agnostic Smart Home Tech in Early 2026
Ikea will introduce more than 20 new smart home products in January 2026, all built to work with…
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Tariffs, Inflation and the New Loyalty Challenge: How Retailers Can Win in a Volatile Trade Era
Retailers are facing a fresh wave of disruption. The economic uncertainty of a new tariff regime, coupled with…
Executive Viewpoints July 8
When it’s Not the Customer: How Your System Drives Cart Abandonment
Cart abandonment is often blamed on user behavior such as distractions, hesitation, or second thoughts. But my experience…
Executive Viewpoints July 7
Salesforce Global Holiday Forecast: AI Will Drive $1.6 Trillion in In-Store Sales
AI already has affected shopping habits for large numbers of consumers, and its ability to make hyper-personalized product…
Features July 2
Private Labels Evolve into Destination Brands, Primed for Growth Amid Tariffs
As private labels and store brands have evolved over the last decade, the stigma of the “cheap, alternative,…
Executive Viewpoints July 2
Affordable Beauty Retailer Miss A Aims to Have 100 Stores by Early 2026
Miss A, a value-priced beauty retailer with 65 stores, plans to boost its store count to 100 locations…
News July 1
JCPenney Upstages Bezos with $10,000 Wedding in Venice, California
After weeks of anticipation (and complaints from locals), the year’s most-talked-about wedding — between Amazon Founder Jeff Bezos…
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Ikea Cuts Restaurant Prices 50% to Help Mitigate Cost-of-Living Pressures
In 14 countries around the world, Ingka Group, the largest owner of Ikea stores, is cutting the price…
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