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Consumers Love AI Search and In-Store Shopping — and Retailers Need to Deliver Both
Consumers have always done the bulk of their shopping in stores, and the latest Future Consumer Index from EY shows that that hasn’t changed — offline spend continues to capture…
Features August 19Avoid Common Pricing Pitfalls: How Retailers can Boost Profitability in the Busy Back-to-School Period
The most competitive retailers are rethinking how pricing fits into their broader strategy. Rather than defaulting to historical data or following competitors’ cues, many are turning to real-time insights to…
Executive Viewpoints August 19Pacsun Taps 1970s Nostalgia for Assortment Celebrating the Return of McDonaldland
Pacsun has partnered with McDonald’s for an exclusive apparel collection inspired by the fashions and fads of the 1970s. The Pacsun x McDonaldland collection will include men’s and women’s apparel…
News August 18Ace Hardware Launches RedVest Retail Media Network
Ace Hardware has introduced RedVest Media, its new retail media network (RMN). In partnership with Epsilon Retail Media, the RMN offers brands access to onsite ads, search and display; email…
News August 18Beyond, Inc. Renames as Bed Bath & Beyond
Beyond, Inc. — parent company of Bed Bath & Beyond, Overstock, BuyBuy BABY and a blockchain asset portfolio — is changing its corporate name to Bed Bath & Beyond, Inc. to…
News August 18Research Reveals Many Consumers Misunderstand What ‘Made in the USA’ Labels Actually Mean
Last month, the Federal Trade Commission began to crack down on false “Made in the USA” claims, sending warning letters to a number of companies and promising that “companies that…
Features August 18Digital Grocery: A Marketing Gold Mine for Non-Food Brands
Food and beverage brands already know the value of reaching grocery shoppers digitally. Grocery ecommerce isn’t just growing — it’s transforming the entire shopper journey. In fact, Emarketer projects that…
Executive Viewpoints August 18Inside ThredUp’s Surge: What’s Fueling Resale’s Rise
Featuring: Alon Rotem, Chief Strategy Officer at ThredUp Resale has officially moved from the margins to the mainstream. As economic pressures push consumers to seek value and sustainability gains steam,…
Podcasts August 18Wawa Takes First Step into Fuel Retailing with North Carolina Travel Center
Wawa will open its first travel center format store in Hope Mills, N.C. on Aug. 28, featuring 8,000 square feet of space that will house the convenience store chain’s signature…
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