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TJX Plans 146 New Stores This Year, Eyes Goal of 7,000 Stores Globally
Riding the rising appeal of value-oriented retailing, TJX is planning to open 146 net-new stores in 2026, bringing the retailer’s total brick-and-mortar footprint to 5,300 stores around the world. That…
News February 26
PepsiCo Foundation Provides $1 Million Jumpstart for NRF Retail Training Initiative
A new NRF Foundation program designed to strengthen job readiness for careers in retail by expanding access to skills training and credentials has kicked off with a $1 million contribution…
News February 26
Target Leans into Spirit of Adventure with Roller Rabbit Collab
Target’s new limited‑time designer collaboration with cult-favorite lifestyle brand Roller Rabbit will launch online and in most stores on March 7, although customers in Dallas will get to experience the collection…
News February 26
Gary V on the Shifting Landscape of Attention and the Death of Don Draper Marketing
VaynerMedia CEO Gary Vaynerchuk shared insights on live shopping, how AI will reshape the influencer economy and why it's easier than ever before for new creators to break in at…
Features February 26
Super Bowl Spikes, Everyday Risk: Why Peak Events Expose Retailers’ Fake‑ID Weak Spots
While retailers spent most of Super Bowl Sunday worrying about keeping chips, wings and beer on the shelf, compliance leaders know there’s another strategy being played out — at the…
Executive Viewpoints February 26
Urban Outfitters Invites Community Members to ‘Add to Story’
Urban Outfitters has launched Add to Story, a campaign that encourages input from thousands of the brand’s community members through weekly prompts that are designed to inspire them to share…
News February 25
Gordon Brothers Acquires Chinese Laundry IP, Licenses Footwear Group to Expand Brand in U.S.
Asset management firm Gordon Brothers has acquired the intellectual property of the Chinese Laundry footwear brands from Cels Brands, a family-owned business established in 1971. Gordon Brothers, known for its…
News February 25
Loblaws Plans 70 New Stores in 2026 with Focus on Pharmacies and ‘Hard Discount’ Models
Loblaw Companies Ltd. will expand its store footprint across Canada in 2026 with 70 new locations, emphasizing its pharmacy and discount banners. These openings, along with renovations of another 191…
News February 25
Reading Your Data Tea Leaves: What Your Metrics are Really Trying to Tell You
There’s a wealth of customer knowledge sitting right in front of retailers, but most just don’t see it. Brands are investing millions to build out their data infrastructure. Tracking every…
Executive Viewpoints February 25
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