Consumer Trends

Hy-Vee First to Host New Closed-Loop Measurement Tool for In-Store Ads

Midwestern grocery chain Hy-Vee will be the launch partner for Grocery TV’s new closed-loop measurement solution for in-store retail media. Designed to…

How Supply Chains, Retailers and Waste are Keeping Grocery Prices High

For millions of Americans, grocery shopping has become an increasingly frustrating experience. Every trip to the store seems to come with a…

The Data Mandate for a Modernized Shopping Experience

Brands like Amazon have set the gold standard for a modern ecommerce shopping experience. Customers expect brands to show them the right…

How Tariff Uncertainty is Impacting Consumer Loyalty, Purchasing, Confidence — and What Retailers can do About it

It’s becoming clear that “tariffs,” a word that just a few short months ago was more familiar to economic historians than the…

Levi’s Shareholders Strongly Reject Anti-DEI Initiative

Shareholders of Levi Strauss & Co. have overwhelmingly rejected a proposal from the National Center for Public Policy Research (NCPPP), a conservative…

AI-Powered Sort A Brick Re-Creates Full Lego Sets for Resale or Replay

Sort A Brick, a new Lithuania-based startup, is using AI to bring order to consumers’ dusty boxes of mismatched Lego bricks. The…

Google Calls Off Cookie-Crumbling Efforts Amid Shifts in Privacy Landscape, Antitrust Trial

Since 2019, Google has been working on plans to eliminate, or at least minimize, the use of digital tracking cookies on its…

Zales Tests Store of the Future as it Seeks to Make Fine Jewelry an Everyday Accessory

Zales has taken a playful approach in its latest campaign, “Own It,” as it seeks to take fine jewelry out of the…

Good for the Planet, Good for Your Wallet Wins in Digital Retail

In the past year, one winning pattern with the Similarweb Digital 100 fastest-growing digital businesses was sustainability. Appealing to consumer interest in…

Michaels Expands Party Assortment, Enhances In-Store Event Offerings

Michaels is stepping into the gap left by the recent demise of Party City with plans to add 500 new party supply…

WHY Brands Creative Exec: ‘Innovation is truly ingrained in our DNA’

Everyone says they support innovation, but at too many companies, that support doesn’t go much beyond mission statements and public relations. Organizations…

Loyalty, Love and Lifetime Value: The Mother’s Day Retail Opportunity

Mother’s Day is a retail dream. But it’s not just about one-off sales on one day in May. It is a chance…

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Consumer Trends

Hy-Vee First to Host New Closed-Loop Measurement Tool for In-Store Ads

How Supply Chains, Retailers and Waste are Keeping Grocery Prices High

The Data Mandate for a Modernized Shopping Experience

How Tariff Uncertainty is Impacting Consumer Loyalty, Purchasing, Confidence — and What Retailers can do About it

Levi’s Shareholders Strongly Reject Anti-DEI Initiative

AI-Powered Sort A Brick Re-Creates Full Lego Sets for Resale or Replay

Google Calls Off Cookie-Crumbling Efforts Amid Shifts in Privacy Landscape, Antitrust Trial

Good for the Planet, Good for Your Wallet Wins in Digital Retail

Michaels Expands Party Assortment, Enhances In-Store Event Offerings

WHY Brands Creative Exec: ‘Innovation is truly ingrained in our DNA’

Loyalty, Love and Lifetime Value: The Mother’s Day Retail Opportunity

AI at a Crossroads: Leadership, Ethics, and ROI

Return to Sender: How Organized Retail Crime Rings Exploit Returns, Claims, and Loopholes

Unlock the Secrets to a Profitable Holiday Season

From Data Center to Storefront: How AI + Edge Computing are Transforming Retail

2025 Telecom Retail Trends: AI, Tech, and What Your Peers are Planning Next

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