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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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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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WHP Global has invested in Express to license the brand and pursue joint acquisitions.

Express Enters ‘Mutually Transformative Partnership’ with Toys ‘R’ Us Owner WHP

Express has entered a broad-reaching partnership with brand management firm WHP Global, owner of the Toys ‘R’ Us,…

News December 8
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Boisson homepage showcases the brand’s core offerings, which include in-store experiences and seamless omnichannel fulfillment. Above, there is a showcase of different cocktails in ornate glasses

Boisson Supports NA Spirit Boom with High-Touch, Curatorial Experiences

The stress of the pandemic sparked a surge in the wine, beer and spirits market: a 2020 RAND Corporation…

Features December 8
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Simon and Shop Premium Outlet's livestreaming partnership with Tmall in action.

With Travel Still Restricted, Simon is Bringing its Outlets to China via Livestreaming

It’s 10 a.m. on a bright fall day in upstate New York and the premium outlet mall Woodbury…

News November 29
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The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade is marching into the metaverse.

Holidays in the Metaverse: Macy’s Parade Goes Virtual, Mattel Debuts Marketplace for Toy NFTs

Two of the biggest names of the holiday season — Macy’s, producer of the iconic Thanksgiving Day Parade,…

News November 22
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