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Pop-Ups Prove Their Versatility: Product Debuts, Event Tie-Ins and On-the-Ground Testing

While pop-ups aren’t a new phenomenon, they have become more sophisticated and varied in recent years. They can…

Features March 19
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Retail is the Most Common Location for Gun Violence, but There’s More to the Story

In 2024 there were 5,462 gun-related incidents in the U.S., and retail represented the single biggest vertical where…

Features March 18
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AI in Action: How Retailers are Transforming Demand Forecasting with New Tech

The requirements for retail success don’t get much more basic than the ability to accurately forecast customer demand.…

Features March 17
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How LVMH is Nurturing the Next Generation of Luxury Leaders

It’s no secret that attracting and keeping retail talent is becoming ever more difficult. To tackle this challenge,…

Features March 14
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Goodwill Industries: The Secret ‘Conduit’ for Textile Innovation and Circular Commerce

Goodwill Industries provides employment opportunities and training for people who need it most — individuals with disabilities or…

Features March 13
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Small Marketing Tweaks, Big Results: DSW Proves the Power of Personalization

It’s no secret that brand loyalty is eroding amid increasing price sensitivity and digital overload. While personalized engagement…

Features March 12
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Retail Trendcaster: Turning Hot Topics and Trends into Actionable Insights

Q1 is always a whirlwind for the retail space. Once New Year’s Day is behind us, analysts and…

Features March 11
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30-Year Retail Veteran Reveals how to ‘Thrive in an Exponential World’

Gary Hawkins has been enmeshed in the retail industry for nearly three decades as a practitioner and advisor…

Features March 10
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Retailers’ Quest for Seamless Shopper Journeys Fuels Payment Modernization Projects

Even though more than half (56%) of retailers surveyed by KPMG completed a major payments modernization program within…

Features March 7
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