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What’s the ROI of Emerging In-Store Design Trends? A Look at What They Are and How They Create Value
It used to be that in-store retailers planned their store designs and displays primarily around major holidays or seasonal shifts. Like clockwork, athleticwear would appear on shelves in January as…
Executive Viewpoints February 5
Staples Canada Boosts Productivity, Cuts Training Time with Fulfillment Center Robotics
Staples Canada has been offering next-day delivery for three decades — even before the office supplies retailer ventured into ecommerce. But that long history also meant that the fulfillment center…
Features February 5
Abercrombie, Ebay, Aldi Opt for IRL Activations to Capture Super Bowl Fervor
Super Bowl LX is just around the corner, and the stunts have already begun. Whether it be Columbia’s bear-poop-infused beer or more traditional celebrity partnerships, brands are gearing up not…
News February 5
Albertsons Creates End-to-End Digital Party Planning Hub
Albertsons has launched Celebrations, a digital destination that brings together the many elements that go into a successful party — from custom cakes to themed party supplies and décor, catering…
News February 4
Ulta Spotlights 6 Female Athletes with New Beauty Roster, Strengthens Support for Women’s Sports
Ulta Beauty has teamed up with six female athletes from both established and emerging sports for its first-ever Ulta Beauty Roster. Through omnichannel marketing and digital content, these athletes will…
News February 4
Amazon Same- and Next-Day Deliveries Increased 30% in 2025
Amazon’s delivery network reached its fastest speeds ever in 2025, marking the third consecutive year of improvements in delivery speed. In the U.S., Prime members received more than 8 billion…
News February 4
PayMore Continues Rapid Expansion with Plans for 96 New Stores in 2026
Electronics resale chain PayMore plans to continue its aggressive store expansion in 2026 with the opening of 96 new locations across the U.S. and Canada throughout the year. The franchise…
News February 4
Rent-to-Own Franchisor Buddy’s Home Furnishings Purchased by Private Equity Firm
Skyline Investors has purchased Buddy’s Home Furnishings, a rent-to-own franchisor of furniture, electronics and appliances with more than 220 locations across 18 states and Guam. Financial details of the acquisition…
News February 4
AI-Led Legacy Modernization for Retail and CPG: Transforming Applications and Data into an Intelligent Enterprise
It will not be too off the mark to say that retail and CPG organizations find themselves at a crossroads and a critical inflection point in decision-making for future growth.…
Executive Viewpoints February 4
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