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Now that the hype has died down, many are questioning the long-term value of Threads, especially for brands and retailers.

Unraveling Threads: The Hot New Social Network or a Flash in the Pan?

Since its launch on July 5, Threads has taken the media world by storm. To say the reviews…

Features July 21
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Retailers need to be prepared to offer a significant amount of "shelf space" to ads if they want to have successful retail media offerings.

Exec Q&A: ‘Retailers Can’t Build a Billion-Dollar Media Business if they Don’t Want to Show Ads’

Conversations around retail media of late have tended to focus on the “external opportunity” — that is, chances…

Features July 19
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How Collars & Co. Used Multiple Data Sets to Optimize its First Physical Location

The power of omnichannel retailing is well documented: even primarily DTC companies are realizing that they can benefit…

Features July 17
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A mobile POS experience, powered by Aptos ONE technology, empowers The North Face associates to better serve in-store shoppers

Mobile POS Empowers The North Face Associates to Venture Beyond the Cash Wrap

Retailers are adapting their store environments to meet consumers’ heightened demand for ease and convenience. At the same…

Features July 14
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Inside Walmart's strategy to address the needs of small businesses.

How Walmart is Helping Small Businesses ‘Stay in Stock and in Control’

In many communities across America, the local Walmart is a neighborhood hub. Now the company has set its…

Features July 13
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Purple and Felbro Displays collaborated on a new in-store experience that brought technology to the forefront.

How Purple Transformed the In-Store Experience, From Render to Reality

Brands and retailers frequently partner with design strategy firms and tech integrators to bring new store concepts to…

Features July 12
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A selection of sellers offering Buy with Prime-based Prime Day promotions, including The Woobles.

How ‘Buy with Prime’ is Helping Small Businesses Capitalize on the Prime Day Hoopla

Today begins what has become one of the biggest shopping events of the year — Amazon’s annual Prime…

Features July 11
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‘Bitter is Better:’ Apothékary’s Unique Approach to Product Education and Packaging

It’s important for brands to stand out, particularly in crowded categories such as wellness, but offering a unique…

Features July 10
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As emerging brands navigate an increasingly competitive digital landscape, many are turning to marketplaces (specifically Amazon) to acquire new customers.

Is Selling on Amazon the Cure for High Customer Acquisition Costs?

As more direct-to-consumer (DTC) brands face heightened competition and rising cost-per-acquisition rates online, many have disinvested in their…

Features July 7
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