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Four Tips for Brands to Win on Marketplaces

Discuss marketplaces with those who manage brands and retailers, and chances are they immediately mention Amazon Marketplace. They…

Executive Viewpoints March 28
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How Data and Digital Solutions are Expanding Retail Sustainability

We hear a lot about brands investing in multi-channel retail to meet their customers where they want to…

Executive Viewpoints March 25
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Top 50 Global Retailers: Walmart and Amazon Still Lead, Alibaba Drops Out of Top 10

Walmart and Amazon have retained their No. 1 and No. 2 spots on the National Retail Federation’s 2022…

News March 24
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Retail’s Inflation Crisis: Where Does AI Fit In?

Any hopes of a return to normal for the retail industry in 2022 have quickly been derailed for…

Executive Viewpoints March 21
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Retailers Can Cushion Price Increases’ Impact With Greater Transparency

Inflation was already running hot even before Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, reaching 4.7% for 2021 — the highest…

News March 15
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IoT and Store Visibility May Enable Retailers to Combat Shrink

Organized Retail Crime (ORC) has been an issue for retailers for years and is only continuing to grow…

Executive Viewpoints March 14
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Overcoming the Top 5 Ecommerce Challenges

COVID-19 helped boost online sales, increasing online retailers’ share of total retail sales from 16% to 19% in…

Executive Viewpoints March 11
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Why the Ukraine Crisis Will Impact the Supply Chain for Everyone — Not Just Those Directly Exposed

Some retailers have more direct exposure to Russia’s war with Ukraine than others, but every company will feel…

Features March 10
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Target to Spend $5B to Enhance Operations in 2022, Plans 250 More Ulta Beauty Shop-in-Shops

Target has big plans for 2022, with the retailer announcing plans to invest up to $5 billion this…

News March 3
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