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Amazon and Walmart warehouses side by side.

Where Amazon and Walmart Are Looking Next: Even Faster Delivery, Healthcare and AI, Of Course

Earlier this week we dissected the similarities and differences between Amazon’s “Why” approach to innovation and Walmart’s “And”…

Features May 29
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Graphical image of global markets overset by Melissa Minkow headshot to represent tariffs, retail covered in this episode of Retail Remix.

Listen Now: Tariffs, Bankruptcies and What Comes Next in Retail

The Retail TouchPoints podcast, Retail Remix, returns for its fifth season with a doozy of an episode, but…

Features May 28
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Walmart and Amazon logos side by side to compare their innovation strategies.

Battle of the Retail Giants Comes Down to Amazon’s ‘Why’ vs. Walmart’s ‘And’

Earlier this spring, Amazon and Walmart released investor updates within one day of each other that presented an…

Features May 27
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Longchamp’s Art-Infused SoHo Store has been Redesigned with Hospitality in Mind

Every retailer wants its physical spaces to feel welcoming, but the newly redesigned Longchamp store in NYC’s SoHo…

Features May 22
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The UPS Store’s Secret to Success: Maintaining a High ‘Say-to-Do’ Ratio

One of the paradoxes involved in providing great customer experiences (CX) is that it’s often essentially invisible to…

Features May 20
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Alcohol distributor Southern Glazer's has undergone a digital transformation aimed at moving the whole industry forward.

Southern Glazer’s Brings AI-Fueled Ecommerce Capabilities to the Fragmented Alcohol Market

Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits is one of the biggest names in the U.S. alcohol beverage industry, but…

Features May 15
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Keen COO Hari Perumal has led the company's drive to diversify its supply chain, including a complete exit from China.

Keen COO Talks Tariff Pricing, Zero China Exposure, and More

First published by our sister publication Shop Eat Surf Outdoor Outdoor footwear company Keen appears to be in an enviable…

Features May 14
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The "Well Suited" trend from Ebay's inaugural fashion Watchlist.

Inside Ebay’s Push to Become a ‘Fashion Destination’

There was a time when Ebay was effectively the only game in town for online resale, but the…

Features May 13
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PostScript is taking on some of the cost of burdens to help out its retail clients.

Why One SaaS Vendor Decided to Share the Burden of Tariffs with its Retail Clients

If there’s anything we know for sure about the impact of President Trump’s tariffs thus far, it’s that…

Features May 12
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