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DEI Deflates, Retail Media Rises, Mergers Flounder

For better or worse, 2024 is now in the books, but we can’t resist one more look back.…

Features January 2
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UPDATE: Amazon Offers 50% Off Everything in ‘Haul’ to Drive Consumers to New Discount Site

[Update as of Nov. 22, 2024] In an unvarnished bid to drive holiday shoppers to try its new…

News November 22
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Amazon has launched Haul, but is it a good call?

Does Amazon Actually Gain from Launching a Temu Clone?

The Editors’ Perspectives column offers insights and opinions from the Retail TouchPoints editorial team as they dig into…

Editor's Perspective November 15
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Shein Debuts Children’s Place Branded Storefront

The Children’s Place has opened an online storefront on the China-direct app Shein, marking a significant step for…

News October 30
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As Gen Z Enters Prime Spending Years, Brands Sharpen Their Pitch

They’ve been shaped/scarred by not one but two global economic traumas — the Great Recession of 2008-2009 and…

Features October 27
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Inside Amazon’s Plan to Maintain its Ecommerce Dominance

Amazon already is the biggest online retailer in the U.S. and the second biggest retailer overall in terms…

Features September 27
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Forrester Forecast: Online’s Share of U.S. Sales to Top 29% by 2029

Nearly three of every 10 purchases by American consumers will be made online by the end of this…

Features September 24
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Shein Goes Live(stream) to Showcase Fall/Winter Collection

Global fashion and lifestyle retailer Shein will host a special episode of its interactive shoppable livestream experience to…

News September 18
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Consumer Products Watchdog Calls for Investigation of Shein, Temu Business Practices

Two commissioners at the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) have called for an investigation into the operations of…

News September 4
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