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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…

Features April 17
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Can Big-Box Stores Become Anchors for Affordable Housing?

The U.S. housing market is in crisis, driven by a shortage of over 4.5 million homes, according to…

Features April 16
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With Store Expansion on the Agenda, Princess Polly Doubles Down on its ‘Trendsetter’ Reputation

Princess Polly positions itself right in the center of the Gen Z zeitgeist, and its newest physical location…

Features April 10
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Amazon's new Interests tool aims to take the difficulty out of discovering products online.

Amazon Aims to Increase its Gravitational Pull with New Shopping Features

Amazon has successfully established itself as the starting point for many shoppers’ online searches, edging in on turf…

Features April 9
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How Macy’s is Elevating Emerging Designers Amid Talent Pipeline Challenges

The fashion industry faces a talent shortage that is leaving landmark centers for the sector (like Manhattan) struggling…

Features April 7
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For Kelly Cook, Leading David’s Bridal is a ‘Dream Come True’

David’s Bridal is in the business of “dream-making,” according to new CEO Kelly Cook, and in this video…

Features April 3
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Small Business, Big Ideas: Amid Historic Disruption in Off-Price, This Family-Owned Overstock Wholesaler is Reinventing the Game

This story is part of Retail TouchPoints’ ongoing “Small Business, Big Ideas” series, focusing on smaller retail brands…

Features April 3
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Why Clear, Well-Communicated Brand Values can Make — or Break — a Retail Business

“If your brand went away tomorrow, would anybody care?” It’s a scarily relevant question that many retailers are…

Features April 1
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TikTok and the ‘Social Commerce’ Question

TikTok showed up in force at Shoptalk last week, and the company was on a mission, although not…

Features March 31
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