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Luxury ecommerce site Olivela wants to turn fashion into a force for good.

How Olivela is Turning Luxury Fashion into a Force for Good

A designer handbag probably isn’t the first thing that comes to mind as a vehicle for making the…

Features January 20
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Beyond the Hype, a Compelling Business Case for Moving to the Metaverse

The consumer product titan Nike ushered in the 2022 peak holiday shopping season with a fascinating twist, announcing…

Executive Viewpoints January 13
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NRF Big Show to Spotlight Innovative Consumer Products and Workforce Solutions

Everyone in the retail industry knows January means two things: lots of holiday returns and the venerable NRF…

Features January 12
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Inside Johnny Cupcakes’ ‘Fakery’: Gourmet Retail Theater Thrives in Boston

Johnny Earle always enjoyed the process of creating — even more so than the outcome. It’s the reason…

Features January 11
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A ‘Brighter’ Approach to Improving Sustainability in Retail Stores

Sustainable retail is on the rise as calls for eco-friendly strategies become louder from consumers, shareholders and employees.…

Executive Viewpoints January 11
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2022 Retail Innovator Award Winners Revealed

Features January 10
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Build-A-Bear Expands Metaverse Pawprint with Tycoon Game Launch

The lockdowns and store closures necessitated by the COVID-19 pandemic were particularly hard on experiential retailers like Build-A-Bear,…

News December 19
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Lowe's unveils new tech to prevent retail theft.

Lowe’s Employs RFID, Blockchain to Combat Retail Theft

Lowe’s has unveiled a new solution, developed in its Innovation Labs division, designed to combat retail theft in…

News December 16
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With so many new marketplaces popping up, where are the white spaces?

3 Marketplace Categories Where ‘White Space’ Still Exists

Marketplaces have been a dominant force in online retail for some time now, with early mover Amazon still…

Features December 9
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