Backroom Problems Hiding in Plain Sight
Walk the backroom of almost any grocery store, and you will find the same thing: shelves stuffed with…
Executive Viewpoints May 21
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TJX Forecasts Strong Year Following 9% Q1 Sales Increase
Economic uneasiness that has more consumers seeking value helped boost TJX’s Q1 results, and increasing numbers of Gen…
News May 20
Dick’s Showcases Owned Brands with Rotating Resort Town Pop-Up
Dick’s Sporting Goods will shine a spotlight on its owned brands with a pop-up retail location in the…
News May 20
Co-Branded Bed Bath & Beyond/Container Store Debuts in Texas
The first co-branded physical location melding The Container Store with Bed Bath & Beyond (BB&B) opened May 16…
News May 18
What Legislators (and Retailers) are Getting Wrong about Retail Theft
Retailers are rethinking self-checkout (SCO) due to their theft vulnerability, and now policymakers are getting involved. A recent…
Executive Viewpoints May 18
Wayfair Doubles Ohio Footprint with Plans for Cincinnati Store
Furniture retailer Wayfair, which had its roots in online-only retail but has been aggressively moving into the brick-and-mortar…
News May 15
Michaels Grows Shop-in-Shop Party Assortments by 60%, Adds New Piñata Category
Michaels is doubling down on becoming a party planner’s all-in-one resource by expanding assortments at The Party Shop…
News May 14
Convenience vs. Discovery: How AI-Powered Shopping will Impact Brick-and-Mortar Retail
People thinking about the impact of agentic AI in retail focus, quite naturally, on how the digital shopper…
Features May 14
Burlington to Open 40+ New Stores by July 4 Holiday
Burlington Stores will open 26 stores in May and an additional 16 locations by the Independence Day holiday.…
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