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From Store #1 to Store #300, Warby Parker Keeps its Eyes on the Prize

Step into a time machine and travel back 15 years, to the debut of (then) digital pure-play eyewear…

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MAC Cosmetics' new flagship store at Deji Plaza in Nanjing, China.

Exclusive: MAC Cosmetics’ New Chinese Flagship is an Ode to the Power of Beauty

Sometimes a store is just a store…and sometimes it’s a lot more. MAC Cosmetics’ newly redesigned flagship at…

Features July 3
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Salesforce Global Holiday Forecast: AI Will Drive $1.6 Trillion in In-Store Sales

AI already has affected shopping habits for large numbers of consumers, and its ability to make hyper-personalized product…

Features July 2
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Kimberly Shenk of Novi Connect talks brand trust and transparency in this week's episode of Retail Remix.

Listen Now: The Trust Deficit — Brand Transparency & the New Rules of Retail

It used to be that if you had established a strong brand name, you could count on consumers’…

Features July 2
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Kizik Takes its Hands-Free Shoes on a National Tour to Deliver ‘A-ha’ Moments

Everyone over the age of two has put on their shoes thousands of times, but hands-free shoe retailer…

Features July 1
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Oasis frontman Liam Gallagher wore the Berghaus Meru jacket onstage in Oslo in 1997. This year, he modeled the Trango on behalf of the brand.

British Outdoor Brand Berghaus Launches in North America in Time for Oasis Tour

This article first appeared in our sister publication Shop Eat Surf Outdoor (SESO). British outdoor apparel brand Berghaus started planning its North…

Features June 27
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PwC Back-to-School Survey: To Stretch Their Budgets, 37% of Parents will Only Buy Items on Sale

A back-to-school (BTS) spending survey conducted in May by PwC has some good news for retailers: shoppers are…

Features June 27
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The latest episode of the Retail Remix podcast featuring Bealls President.

Listen Now: From Family Roots to Future Growth — Inside Bealls’ Century-Long Retail Journey

It’s rare for a retailer, or any business for that matter, to last for 100 years, which is…

Features June 25
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The new Journeys store prototype. Approximately 70 will open in 2025.

The Evolution of Journeys Under New President Andy Gray

This article first appeared in our sister publication Shop Eat Surf Outdoor (SESO). Journeys, one of the largest footwear…

Features June 23
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